Poland - Patient with suspected Ebola taken to hospital in Warsaw for testing - first test negative

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Patient with suspected Ebola was taken to hospital in Warsaw

04/12/2015 polskieradio.pl

Patient with suspected Ebola virus infection has been placed at the Hospital for Infectious Diseases Wolska Street in Warsaw. As reported tvn24.pl portal, it is probably the pilot, who was abroad.
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As announced Narożniak Joanna, a spokesman for the Provincial Sanitary-Epidemiological Station in Warsaw, in the night from Saturday to Sunday from patient blood samples were taken for testing for Ebola and malaria. - Both diseases have similar symptoms. Such studies should confirm two or three times before the final diagnosis - she added.

John Bodnar, a spokesman for the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate, said that the samples are tested by the National Institute of Hygiene. It is likely that the results will not be known even on Sunday.

Infectious Diseases Hospital staff Wolska Street in Warsaw did not provide information about the patient's condition.
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http://www.polskieradio.pl/5/3/Arty...jrzeniem-eboli-trafil-do-szpitala-w-Warszawie

 

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April 12, 2015, 21:22

Examination of the first sample excludes Ebola. Check next

The test results of the first sample collected from a patient who went to the Hospital for Infectious Diseases in Warsaw ruled out Ebola infection. According to the procedure will now be studied in the next sample. Man is probably the pilot, who was in Africa. With high fever reported to the emergency department Pile hospital.

The man returned to Polish April 1.

- The longer the time spent in Africa, including in Guinea. With high fever reported in the hospital emergency department Pile - said Andrzej Trybusz, director of Poznań sanepidu. The man was taken to a hospital isolation room in Pila. From there, he had to go to Poznan.

To accept the patient was preparing Wielospecjalistyczny Municipal Hospital at ul. Swiss. The man had to go in there last night. - We were on standby, called the staff, and the hospital was closed - says the doctor on duty Poznan facility.

Finally hospital in Poznan refused to adopt the patient.

- After conferring doctors decided to send him to Warsaw. If pobralibyśmy sample and so we would have to send it to Warsaw, these are the rules - says the doctor on duty from the Poznan hospital. - Man is probably the pilot. He lived abroad - he adds.

The first sample excludes Ebola

The man was transported to the Regional Hospital for Infectious Diseases at. Wolska in Warsaw. - On the night of samples for testing for Ebola and malaria - says Joanna Narożniak, a spokesman for the Provincial Sanitary-Epidemiological Station in Warsaw.

As announced after hours. 21 Monika Wrobel-Harmas, spokesperson of the National Institute of Health, the results of the first sample taken from the patient ruled out Ebola infection. Now, according to the procedure a second sample will be tested.

Such studies should confirm two or three times before the final diagnosis.

The patient stays in the hospital for Infectious Diseases at. Wolska in Warsaw. The facility does not provide information about his health.

Poznan sanel found that people could come into contact with a man. All are under the supervision of epidemiologists.

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http://www.tvn24.pl/wiadomosci-z-kraju,3/ebola-w-warszawie,532752.html