logging in or signing up Bird Flu dottuta Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 175 Category: Science & Tech.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 30, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Salem's 162 presentation about bird flu Comments Posting comment... By: sarahshariff (30 month(s) ago) good presentation.. :) Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Kuwait University : Kuwait University Name: Salem Abdul Salam Student ID: 207113629 Subject: English Section: 162/01 Teacher: Ms. Dot Bird Flu What is Bird Flu? : 2 What is Bird Flu? Bird flu is a disease that affects birds, but can also infect several kinds of mammals, and can spread to humans mainly through contact with infected birds. Types: : 3 Types: - There are three distinct types:- A- Type A B- Type B C- Type C -Lethal is the kind which causes birds to become very ill extremely quickly. What Causes Bird Flu? : 4 What Causes Bird Flu? 1-A kind of influenza virus. 2-Dangerous illnesses: e.g. H5N1- (strain of bird flu that caused deaths of millions of birds in recent months). Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 1: : 5 Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 1: A- Mild bird flu symptoms:- 1- Ruffled feathers. 2- Reduced egg production. 3- Minor respiratory disease. Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 2: : 6 Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 2: B- Severe bird flu symptoms:- 1- Serious respiratory disease. 2- Attacks multiple organs and tissues. 3- Massive internal hemorrhaging. Bird Flu Symptoms in Humans: : 7 Bird Flu Symptoms in Humans: A- Common initial symptoms include:- 1- High fever with temperature usually higher than 38 C. 2- Influenza-like symptoms. B- Other early symptoms in some patients include:- 1- Diarhea. 2- Vomiting. 3- Abdominal pain. 4- Chest pain. 5- Bleeding from nose and gums. Bird Flu Treatment: : 8 Bird Flu Treatment: A- Oseltamivir (commercially called Tamiflu). 1-This prevents virus from escaping from cells where hosted. B- Current antiviral drugs, including oseltamivir -Tamiflu can improve patient's chances of surviving H5N1 bird flu. Some Pictures: : 9 Some Pictures: Slide 10: 10 Thank you for listening. Do you have any questions? Sources: : 11 Sources: A- Bird Flu Antivirus.1998. http://www.cause-of-bird- flu.com/bird-flu-pandemic.php. (Oct 2008). B- Bird Flu Antivirus. 2002. http://doctor.ndtv.com/topicsH/Bird%20flu.asp#top (Oct 2008). C- “Bird Flu”. Encyclopedia Americana. 2006.ed. D- Greger, M. Bird Flu: A Virus of Our Hatching. New York: Lantern Books, 2006. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Bird Flu dottuta Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 175 Category: Science & Tech.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 30, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Salem's 162 presentation about bird flu Comments Posting comment... By: sarahshariff (30 month(s) ago) good presentation.. :) Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Kuwait University : Kuwait University Name: Salem Abdul Salam Student ID: 207113629 Subject: English Section: 162/01 Teacher: Ms. Dot Bird Flu What is Bird Flu? : 2 What is Bird Flu? Bird flu is a disease that affects birds, but can also infect several kinds of mammals, and can spread to humans mainly through contact with infected birds. Types: : 3 Types: - There are three distinct types:- A- Type A B- Type B C- Type C -Lethal is the kind which causes birds to become very ill extremely quickly. What Causes Bird Flu? : 4 What Causes Bird Flu? 1-A kind of influenza virus. 2-Dangerous illnesses: e.g. H5N1- (strain of bird flu that caused deaths of millions of birds in recent months). Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 1: : 5 Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 1: A- Mild bird flu symptoms:- 1- Ruffled feathers. 2- Reduced egg production. 3- Minor respiratory disease. Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 2: : 6 Bird Flu Symptoms in Birds - 2: B- Severe bird flu symptoms:- 1- Serious respiratory disease. 2- Attacks multiple organs and tissues. 3- Massive internal hemorrhaging. Bird Flu Symptoms in Humans: : 7 Bird Flu Symptoms in Humans: A- Common initial symptoms include:- 1- High fever with temperature usually higher than 38 C. 2- Influenza-like symptoms. B- Other early symptoms in some patients include:- 1- Diarhea. 2- Vomiting. 3- Abdominal pain. 4- Chest pain. 5- Bleeding from nose and gums. Bird Flu Treatment: : 8 Bird Flu Treatment: A- Oseltamivir (commercially called Tamiflu). 1-This prevents virus from escaping from cells where hosted. B- Current antiviral drugs, including oseltamivir -Tamiflu can improve patient's chances of surviving H5N1 bird flu. Some Pictures: : 9 Some Pictures: Slide 10: 10 Thank you for listening. Do you have any questions? Sources: : 11 Sources: A- Bird Flu Antivirus.1998. http://www.cause-of-bird- flu.com/bird-flu-pandemic.php. (Oct 2008). B- Bird Flu Antivirus. 2002. http://doctor.ndtv.com/topicsH/Bird%20flu.asp#top (Oct 2008). C- “Bird Flu”. Encyclopedia Americana. 2006.ed. D- Greger, M. Bird Flu: A Virus of Our Hatching. New York: Lantern Books, 2006.