NATS 1670 Lecture Notes - Clostridium Botulinum, Antiseptic, Human Behavior
13 May 2012
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Guandong province, china a hotel in hong kong. Fever and pneumonia were first signs in the province of china, with a refusal from the chinese government to accept these were the first signs of sars. Conference in hong kong rapidly spread from a single sneeze , two people were infected and spread sars: 2 people in hong kong, 1 in vietname, 3 in singapore (one had travelled right after to. Germany) 1 person from ireland, 1 from the states, and 2 from canada: female physician infected her husband, attended hospital, and spread throughout hospitals. Biggest problem in toronto was the spread through hospital personnel and patients in the hospital: ability to travel spread sars. Virus that killed 300 million people/year for 5000 years. Epidemic in egypt, killed ramses the 5th. Spread to lungs, symptoms are comparative to pneumonia: 5 people killed through inhalation of anthrax.
