The deadly venom bite is the dog tick

Tan Kinh newspaper reported on September 13 that Chinese medical experts successfully separated a deadly virus from a beetle that appeared and raged in Thuong Thanh district in Ha Nam province, China confounding public opinion. these days. ' Hacker ' is defined as the new version of Bunya virus in the dog mite.

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Louse dog

Yesterday 12/9 an expert from the working group of the Ministry of Health revealed the results of the investigation of the lethal agent after a dog bite, and the agency also announced the effective treatment regimen. In the case of dog bites, people do not need to worry.

According to Professor Tu Tieu Nguyen - Head of the Transmission Department of Beijing University of Medicine, the Bunya virus will most likely be identified as a new variant virus.

According to current medical documents, the infectious Bunya virus is mainly transmitted through vertebrates and arthropods, which can cause haemorrhage, encephalitis if the virus enters the human body.

The name Bunya virus version is only a temporary call of the Chinese expert team, not the last name of this virus.

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A pet dog shop in Xi'an, Shaanxi cut pet hair in case of a dog.

Treatment regimens for cases of patients with new versions of Bunya virus infection due to dog bites include full monitoring, diagnosis, discrimination and treatment.

At present, only dog ​​ticks have been detected as the vector of transmission, and the new version of Bunya virus has not been detected from human to human.

Nguyen added that the dog mite that carries this virus appears in each region between March and November each year. To treat people who are infected with the virus, it is effective to use only the right antibiotics.