Gert van der Hoek
In Memoriam - Editor, Senior Moderator
Suspected Bird Flu Patient In Soedarso Hospital
Pontianak, - Regional General Hospital Sudarso in Pontianak is treating patient AD (27) suspected of having bird flu illness, on Monday (7 / 2). He came from Pontianak District and is the first case in West Kalimantan in 2011.
Handling Team Leader Avian Diseases Hospital Dr Salam Soedarso when contacted
say, patients suspected of suffering from bird flu disease that referrals from hospitals Rubini
Regency Pontiac since yesterday. "The patient had previously been treated in hospital
Rubini Mempawah for one week, for fear of bird flu infected
AD was then referred to here, "said Salam.
According to him, the general condition of patients suspected of bird flu was now in good condition,
no fever. "The diagnosis is currently suffering from pneumonia and DD / pulmonary tuberculosis,"
Salam said.
He explained that the blood samples and throat swabs of patients had been sent to
Jakarta to do laboratory tests. "Three days into a new future can be known
whether the patient was positively infected by bird flu or not, "said Salam.
Meanwhile, Chief of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Health Abdul Manaf Kalbar
Mustafa said the company is still waiting for results of blood samples of chicken
people with bird flu or H5N1 strain found in Pontianak regency by the Center
Bogor Veterinary Investigation and Testing.
According to him, the results of that test to see if the bird flu virus that attacks
chickens on the farm owned by residents were categorized as weak or malignant. "It is necessary
Further evidence claim despite the rapid test animals were exposed to bird flu
birds, "he said.
He added that since Saturday (5 / 2) there are no more reports of deaths in a chicken
abruptly in Pontianak Regency, especially in the vicinity of City Mempawah. Official
Animal Husbandry and Animal Health Kalbar recorded about 25 thousand chickens property
Mempawah breeders who experienced sudden death either recorded or not.
He requested all the poultry from outside the entrance to West Kalimantan, whether by land, air and
closed sea, so birds can not enter from outside.
He added that since Saturday (5 / 2) there are no more reports of deaths in a chicken
abruptly in Pontianak Regency, especially in the vicinity of City Mempawah. It
recorded about 25 thousand chickens owned by ranchers who suffered death at Mempawah
sudden either recorded or not.
Chicken breeders who experienced the death of whom are Daeng Syarifuddin
located in the City Mempawah. "A clear case of sudden death of chickens at Mempawah
Downstream was also after we do the surgery carcasses, the result was too chicken
pestilence stricken with chicken, "he said.
West Kalimantan Province since January 25, 2010 has been certified free of bird flu
from the Ministry of Agriculture. Certificates obtained after in January 2007
Kalbar apply for bird flu-free certificates.
Abdul Manaf said the bird flu-free certificate has not been revoked because of some
cases of bird flu found quickly solved and the case also
was still weak. He requested all the poultry from outside the entrance to West Kalimantan, both
by land, air and sea is closed so that the poultry from outside can not enter.
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Pontianak, - Regional General Hospital Sudarso in Pontianak is treating patient AD (27) suspected of having bird flu illness, on Monday (7 / 2). He came from Pontianak District and is the first case in West Kalimantan in 2011.
Handling Team Leader Avian Diseases Hospital Dr Salam Soedarso when contacted
say, patients suspected of suffering from bird flu disease that referrals from hospitals Rubini
Regency Pontiac since yesterday. "The patient had previously been treated in hospital
Rubini Mempawah for one week, for fear of bird flu infected
AD was then referred to here, "said Salam.
According to him, the general condition of patients suspected of bird flu was now in good condition,
no fever. "The diagnosis is currently suffering from pneumonia and DD / pulmonary tuberculosis,"
Salam said.
He explained that the blood samples and throat swabs of patients had been sent to
Jakarta to do laboratory tests. "Three days into a new future can be known
whether the patient was positively infected by bird flu or not, "said Salam.
Meanwhile, Chief of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Health Abdul Manaf Kalbar
Mustafa said the company is still waiting for results of blood samples of chicken
people with bird flu or H5N1 strain found in Pontianak regency by the Center
Bogor Veterinary Investigation and Testing.
According to him, the results of that test to see if the bird flu virus that attacks
chickens on the farm owned by residents were categorized as weak or malignant. "It is necessary
Further evidence claim despite the rapid test animals were exposed to bird flu
birds, "he said.
He added that since Saturday (5 / 2) there are no more reports of deaths in a chicken
abruptly in Pontianak Regency, especially in the vicinity of City Mempawah. Official
Animal Husbandry and Animal Health Kalbar recorded about 25 thousand chickens property
Mempawah breeders who experienced sudden death either recorded or not.
He requested all the poultry from outside the entrance to West Kalimantan, whether by land, air and
closed sea, so birds can not enter from outside.
He added that since Saturday (5 / 2) there are no more reports of deaths in a chicken
abruptly in Pontianak Regency, especially in the vicinity of City Mempawah. It
recorded about 25 thousand chickens owned by ranchers who suffered death at Mempawah
sudden either recorded or not.
Chicken breeders who experienced the death of whom are Daeng Syarifuddin
located in the City Mempawah. "A clear case of sudden death of chickens at Mempawah
Downstream was also after we do the surgery carcasses, the result was too chicken
pestilence stricken with chicken, "he said.
West Kalimantan Province since January 25, 2010 has been certified free of bird flu
from the Ministry of Agriculture. Certificates obtained after in January 2007
Kalbar apply for bird flu-free certificates.
Abdul Manaf said the bird flu-free certificate has not been revoked because of some
cases of bird flu found quickly solved and the case also
was still weak. He requested all the poultry from outside the entrance to West Kalimantan, both
by land, air and sea is closed so that the poultry from outside can not enter.
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