A case report of human infection with avian influenza H10N3 with a complex respiratory disease history.

ABSTRACT:

Background

On March 16th 2024, the first case of Human infection with avian influenza H10N3 since the end of the global COVID-19 Pandemic was reported in Kunming, China. To enhance comprehension of the source of infection and risk factors of the H10N3 virus infection, this case report summarizes the clinical features, epidemiological investigation, and laboratory test results. Provides recommendations for the prevention and control of Human infection with avian influenza H10N3.

Case presentation

A 51-year-old male with a history of COVID-19 infection and a smoking habit of 30 years, worked in livestock breeding and was exposed to sick and dead poultry before falling ill with fever and chills on 28th February 2024. A week later, he was diagnosed with severe pneumonia, influen

SUBMITTER: Zhao Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11373451 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature