Swine Flu H1N1 Severity
Med Anis Bouden asked:
Influenza A H1N1 is a contagious infectious disease following the *********** of a new virus in the body. This virus is a mutant, ie the viral genome (all the chromosomes of the virus) is composed of pieces of chromosomes from swine, birds and man. Another characteristic of this virus, which differs from the flu virus usual to say seasonal, is that it was primarily on young people and it is not necessary that individual is in immunodeficiency (that is to say with a deficit of its immune defenses) to be infected by this disease.
More recently, a study of 574 deaths by the National Institute of Health Surveillance, published August 20, shows that it is the elderly whose age exceeds 50 years are relatively protected vis-
Influenza A H1N1 is a contagious infectious disease following the *********** of a new virus in the body. This virus is a mutant, ie the viral genome (all the chromosomes of the virus) is composed of pieces of chromosomes from swine, birds and man. Another characteristic of this virus, which differs from the flu virus usual to say seasonal, is that it was primarily on young people and it is not necessary that individual is in immunodeficiency (that is to say with a deficit of its immune defenses) to be infected by this disease.
More recently, a study of 574 deaths by the National Institute of Health Surveillance, published August 20, shows that it is the elderly whose age exceeds 50 years are relatively protected vis-
January 31st, 2009 in
Flu | tags: Flu Virus, Human Influenza, Immune Defenses, Influenza Type, Institute Of Health, New Virus, Obese Individuals, Swine Flu