influenza a bacteria or virus

Influenza viruses belong to the Orthomyxoviridae family which is characterized by a segmented negative sense and single-stranded RNA ssRNA genome They are categorized into four genera type A B C and D among which influenza A virus IAV can infect a wide spectrum of animal species 2 3The IAV genome is about 13500 bases long. Antibiotics are not effective against the flu because influenza is a virus and antibiotics fight bacteria.

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Many respiratory infections spread from person to person and cause symptoms similar to those of flu.

. Influenza or flu is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system. Swine influenza is an infection caused by any of several types of swine influenza viruses. Influenza A is one of four types of the virus which can cause a cough body aches and a sore throat.

The majority of deaths during the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 were not caused by the influenza virus acting alone report researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIAID part of the National Institutes of Health. Avian influenza bird flu is a disease caused by infection with avian bird influenza flu Type A viruses. Instead most victims succumbed to bacterial pneumonia following influenza virus infection.

These symptoms begin from one to four days after exposure to the virus typically two days and last for about 28 days. A person has tested positive for avian influenza AH5 virus H5 bird flu in the US as reported by Colorado and confirmed by CDC. Additional information on protective actions around birds.

The proper handling and cooking of poultry and eggs to an internal temperature of 165F kills bacteria and viruses including H5N1 viruses. Therefore the nonpharmaceutical recommendations in this document might help reduce the spread of not only flu but also respiratory syncytial virus RSV rhinovirus enterovirus D68 and other viruses and bacteria that can cause illness. These viruses occur naturally in wild aquatic birds but can also infect poultry such as chickens turkeys pheasants quail domestic ducks geese and guinea fowl and other species.

Influenza flu is a highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory tract that can cause severe illness and life-threatening complications including pneumonia. However your doctor may prescribe them if you develop a bacterial. Swine influenza virus SIV or swine-origin influenza virus S-OIV is any strain of the influenza family of viruses that is endemic in pigs.

On rare occasions bird flu viruses infect people and make them sick. As of 2009 the known SIV strains include influenza C and the subtypes of influenza A known as H1N1 H1N2 H2N1 H3N1 H3N2 and H2N3. Influenza commonly known as the flu is an infectious disease caused by influenza virusesSymptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever runny nose sore throat muscle pain headache coughing and fatigue.

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