Kamis, 14 Mei 2009

Equine influenza, After Swine Influenza

. Kamis, 14 Mei 2009



Now a new virus has emerged, rather ago after swine flu virus now found in India in Equine influenza, in this country are infected swine flu but found positive in Equine influenza

In the area of the western part of India Rajasthan and Gujarat have been reported 43 horses killed.

Based on the laboratory reports in Hissar, Haryana, in northern India, justified, the death of animal-animal Equine influenza is caused by the flu is also called the horse.

The first death occurred in January in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, where 15 horses died.

In Rajasthan, killed 25 horses at a horse show in the area of Jodhpur, according to the report. Equine flu is caused Influansa A virus, endemic in the horse.

This virus can switch to other types of animals and spread in humans. Equine influenza is indicated by the high transmission among horses, and have relatively short incubation period, ie one to five days.

The horse fell ill this flu like symptoms of fever, dry cough and nasal mucus from the nose out.

To prevent the disease is widespread, the government of Gujarat decided prohibit buying and selling horses.

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