China: Guizhou reported a human H7N9 AIV case in Qiandongnan

The public health authority reported a human H7N9 AIV case in Danzhai county on 17th, Feb 2017. The case was found among unknown pneumonia cases during the enhanced pneumonia surveillance by local public health sector, confirmed by provincial CDC lab and diagnosed as human H7N9 AIV case by clinical experts team. The 45-year-old patient, lived in Danzhai county of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, now in hospital for treatment and no close contacts of the patient showed ILI symptoms under medical monitor.

The investigation of the Qiandongnan cases(published on Aug 2017) is available at: http://www.flu.org.cn/scn/article_detail.asp?articleId=11851