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HK: a case of H1N1 resistant to tamiflu in a boy

tetano

Editor, Senior Moderator
Department of Health confirmed today that a new 2 year-old boy infected with H1N1 influenza virus, the virus on Tamiflu (Tamiflu) (Taiwan, said Tamiflu) resistance occurs, it is found that the 7th Hong Kong cases. Department of Health said that the boy began Jan. 10 with flu-like symptoms, admitted to Tuen Mun Hospital the same day, the hospital collected the boy's nasopharyngeal aspirate specimen for testing, revealed that the boy infected with novel influenza A H1N1, the boy has been discharged from hospital in stable condition. Department of Health Laboratory Services Branch Gonggongweisheng today from the boy's nasopharyngeal aspirate specimen was found, H1N1 virus appears resistant to Tamiflu, but the virus that Relenza (Relenza) no resistance. Department of Health said there was no evidence that the H1N1 virus to Tamiflu have been there the further spread of resistant virus. Hong Kong to the World Health Organization report on the case.


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