In cases of suspected plague in Tuva 13-year-old hospital. The boy was gopher in direct contact with sick parakeet plague, RIA Novosti reported with reference to the chief state sanitary doctor of Russia Gennady Onishchenko. According to the head of the department of infectious Rospotrebnadzor teenager in village Mugur-KCN Tuva hospital is in perfect condition. He currently runs a preventive treatment. Gennady Onishchenko said that the boy who lives in a remote parking Moygun pastoral Taiga active mezoochaga plague patients trapped gopher. Grandfather of the child killed the animal and sought professional help. Currently, the focus has full disinfection. Epidemic squad Tuva Anti-Plague Station provides anti-epidemic and information campaigns for the population. Related to the disease activity Moygun-Taiga and Sagalinskogo centers under the plan, the vaccination of the population are performed - the shepherds said Onishchenko. Causes a particularly dangerous infection caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and is manifested in two basic forms - - bubonic and pneumonic plague. Plague to humans through the bite of an infected rodent fleas transmit. The most common form of the disease, bubonic plague is swollen lymph nodes manifests (usually inguinal). The disease is treated with antibiotics.
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