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Dr.T.V.Rao MD
Professor of Microbiology
Sri Deva Raj Urs University
Medical College, Kolar India
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Cause by Reassortment of
different strains
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Most commonly,
these cases occur in
persons with direct
exposure to pigs (e.g.
children near pigs at
a fair or workers in
the swine industry).
In addition, there
have been
documented cases of
one person spreading
swine flu to others.
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Diagnosis
To diagnose swine
influenza A infection, a
respiratory specimen
would generally need to
be collected within
the first 4 to 5 days
of illness (when an
infected person is most
likely to be shedding
virus). However, some
persons, especially
children, may shed virus
for 10 days or longer.
Identification as a swine
flu influenza A virus
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Requires sending
the specimen to
CDC for laboratory
testing as many
laboratories in
Developing world
do not have
facilities
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CDC recommends
the use of
oseltamivir or
zanamivir for the
treatment and/or
prevention of
infection with
swine influenza
viruses
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No Vaccines to Humans
But available to PIGS
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If possible, stay
home from work,
school, and errands
when you are sick.
You will help
prevent others
from catching your
illness.
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Swine influenza
viruses are not
spread by food. You
cannot get swine
influenza from
eating pork or pork
products. Eating
properly handled
and cooked pork
products is safe.
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Cover your
mouth and nose.
Use a tissue when
you cough or
sneeze and drop it
in the trash. If you
dont have a tissue,
cover your mouth
and nose as best
you can.
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Cartoonists Imagination on
Swine Flu
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CDC
CDC ( Center of
Disease) control
updates the
current
information.
The topic made as
per guidelines of
CDC
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