Hong Kong Influenza A H1N1 influenza virus was found on the Tamiflu-resistant cases of

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2009-10-23 08:10:00 Xinhua


Hong Kong SAR Government Department of Health, Public Health Laboratory Services Branch October 22, 2009 found that an influenza A H1N1 influenza virus, oseltamivir (ie, Tamiflu) resistance appears. This is the 4th found that influenza A H1N1 influenza virus appears resistant to Tamiflu, and the first three local cases.

Department of Health spokesman said the Public Health Laboratory Services Branch on Influenza A H1N1 influenza virus to Tamiflu, and zanamivir (ie, Relenza) resistance test revealed that the strain of the virus. Test results showed that the strains of virus resistant to zanamivir does not appear.

The strain of virus is obtained from a 16-year-old woman in the isolated samples. The woman on September 14 similar flu symptoms, and in September 16 to the designated flu clinics. Sample tests show its respiratory influenza A H1N1 influenza virus infection. October 22, and further test results showed that the strains of virus with resistance to Tamiflu. The woman in the provision of the sample did not take Tamiflu before.

According to spokesman, the woman had recovered. Survey of her five artists per capita does not appear similar to the flu symptoms.
The spokesman said that Hong Kong would provide the World Health Organization report on this case, with the WHO and overseas health authorities to maintain a close monitoring of influenza A H1N1 influenza viruses resistant to the global development. He said Hong Kong to monitor the influenza drug resistance, there is a close surveillance system. So far, Hong Kong has been more than 5,000 strains of Influenza A H1N1 influenza virus drug resistance testing. Public Health Laboratory Services Branch will continue to Influenza A H1N1 influenza-confirmed patients to obtain samples for routine drug resistance testing.

Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR Government announced 22, 15 to 21, there were 1863 with flu symptoms of patients who attended the eight designated influenza clinics. In the Influenza A H1N1 influenza confirmed cases, the current total of 113 patients need to stay in hospital for treatment, of which 87 were in stable condition, 14 were seriously ill, 12 were in critical condition.

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Influenza A virus discovered in Hong Kong on the Tamiflu-resistant cases

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中新社香港十月二十二日电香港卫生署公共卫生化验服务处二十二日发现一株甲型H1N1流感病毒对奥司他韦(即特敏福)出现抗药性。​

China news agency, Hong Kong, October 22 - Hong Kong Department of Health, Public Health Laboratory Services Branch on the 22nd found an Influenza A H1N1 influenza virus, oseltamivir (ie, Tamiflu) resistance appears.

卫生署发言人说，公共卫生化验服务处就甲型流感病毒对特敏福及扎那米伟的抗药性测试时发现该病毒株。​

Department of Health spokesman said the Public Health Laboratory Services Branch on Tamiflu and the influenza A virus resistance to zanamivir testing found the disease strain.

他说，这是香港第四次发现甲型流感病毒对特敏福出现抗药性，也是第三宗本地个案。​

He said that this was the fourth time in Hong Kong found that influenza A virus appears resistant to Tamiflu, is the third local cases.

而测试结果显示，该株病毒对扎那米伟(即乐感清)没有出现抗药性。​

The test results showed that the strains of virus zanamivir (Relenza that is) does not appear resistant.

　该株病毒是从一名十六岁女子取得的样本分离出来，她于九月十四日出现类似流感征状，并于九月十六日到指定流感诊所求诊。​

The strain of virus is obtained from a sample of 16-year-old woman, separated, and she appeared on September 14 with flu-like symptoms, and in September 16 to the designated flu clinics.

化验显示其呼吸道样本对人类猪型流感病毒呈阳性反应。​

Tests show the human respiratory tract samples of swine influenza virus positive.

今日的进一步测试结果显示，该株病毒对特敏福含抗药性。​

Further test results today showed that the strains of virus with resistance to Tamiflu.

该名女子在提供样本前并没有服用特敏福。​

The woman in the provision of the sample did not take Tamiflu before.

上述女子已经康复。​

The woman has recovered.

调查结果显示，她的五名家人均没有出现类似流感征状，而她所就读的学校近期亦没有出现流感病类爆发。​

Survey results showed that five of her masters per capita does not appear flu-like symptoms, and she attended schools in the near future there is no outbreak of influenza illness.

发言人表示，香港会向世界卫生组织报告这宗个案。​

The spokesman said that Hong Kong will report this case to the World Health Organization.

发言人重申，香港对监察流感药物抗药性有一个紧密的监察系统。​

The spokesman reiterated that Hong Kong's surveillance of influenza drug resistance, there is a close surveillance system.

港府会与世界卫生组织和海外卫生当局保持紧密联系，密切监察甲型流感病毒出现抗药性的全球发展。​

The Government will work with WHO and overseas health authorities to maintain a close monitoring of influenza A viruses resistant to global development.

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