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

Authors :
Faiza Batool , Iffat Atif , Farah Rashid , Hussam Shabbir
Source :
Journal of Islamic International Medical College, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 185-188 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Riphah International University, Islamabad, 2021.

Abstract

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.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
18154018 and 24105422
Volume :
11
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Islamic International Medical College
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.035a78599d774eef889701a02f74d43b
Document Type :
article