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A successful treatment of avian influenza infection in Turkey
Nazim Dogan1, Behzat Ozkan, Ibrahim Boga
1Department of Anaesthesia and Reanimation, Medical School of Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey. nazdogan@atauni.edu.tr
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
|November 15, 2008
Abstract:
Avian influenza is a disease characterized with severe pneumonia caused by virus influenza A. Birds and poultry are vectors for spread of this disease. It is diagnosed by clinical evidence and reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. Here, we discuss the treatment procedures of a child diagnosed as avian influenza.
