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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author | Faiza Batool , Iffat Atif , Farah Rashid , Hussam Shabbir |
author_facet | Faiza Batool , Iffat Atif , Farah Rashid , Hussam Shabbir |
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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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