Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu Outbreak

Swine flu is an acute respiratory disease also referred as novel A/H1N1, caused by influenza type A virus.Although currently in post pandemic phase, swine flu is considered as a major emerging disease and in this situation notification of every case is essential to interrupt transmission of disease....

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Main Author: Faiza Batool , Iffat Atif , Farah Rashid , Hussam Shabbir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Riphah International University, Islamabad 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Islamic International Medical College
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Online Access:https://journals.riphah.edu.pk/index.php/jiimc/article/view/967
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description Swine flu is an acute respiratory disease also referred as novel A/H1N1, caused by influenza type A virus.Although currently in post pandemic phase, swine flu is considered as a major emerging disease and in this situation notification of every case is essential to interrupt transmission of disease. Therefore, we are reporting this case of 35 year male presented with one week history of sore throat, fever and constitutional symptoms, investigated for swine flu, and successfully treated with an excellent outcome.
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spelling doaj.art-035a78599d774eef889701a02f74d43b2022-12-22T04:06:23ZengRiphah International University, IslamabadJournal of Islamic International Medical College1815-40182410-54222021-11-011141851881363Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu OutbreakFaiza Batool , Iffat Atif , Farah Rashid , Hussam ShabbirSwine flu is an acute respiratory disease also referred as novel A/H1N1, caused by influenza type A virus.Although currently in post pandemic phase, swine flu is considered as a major emerging disease and in this situation notification of every case is essential to interrupt transmission of disease. Therefore, we are reporting this case of 35 year male presented with one week history of sore throat, fever and constitutional symptoms, investigated for swine flu, and successfully treated with an excellent outcome.https://journals.riphah.edu.pk/index.php/jiimc/article/view/967respiratory disease, h1n1inflenza, swine flu.
spellingShingle Faiza Batool , Iffat Atif , Farah Rashid , Hussam Shabbir
Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu Outbreak
Journal of Islamic International Medical College
respiratory disease, h1n1inflenza, swine flu.
title Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu Outbreak
title_full Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu Outbreak
title_fullStr Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu Outbreak
title_full_unstemmed Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu Outbreak
title_short Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment – An Approach to Hamper Swine Flu Outbreak
title_sort early diagnosis and prompt treatment an approach to hamper swine flu outbreak
topic respiratory disease, h1n1inflenza, swine flu.
url https://journals.riphah.edu.pk/index.php/jiimc/article/view/967
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