English tourists are not affected by monkey disease

A serological test carried out on an English tourist suspected of having monkey box (monkey box) in Greece did not diagnose the disease, but the public health organization confirmed on Sunday that it was a chicken box.

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English tourist Monkey disease is suspectedAnd his travel partner was transferred to hospital Saturday and placed in solitary confinement. “A person admitted to Atticon Hospital was not diagnosed with the monkey virus after a serological examination, but the chicken pox was detected following two consecutive tests.”The public health organization said in a statement. “Homogeneous skin lesions have similar symptoms and appearance” Between the two diseases, he said.

Several Western countries have identified the cases, including France, Germany, Great Britain, the United States, Spain and Sweden. Monkey or “Simian orthobox virus” is a rare disease whose pathogen is transmitted from animals to humans.

Fever, headache, muscle aches, back pain, in the first five days, the symptoms observed by one of those who have reached the box in the past, with less severity, are similar to its symptoms. Then psoriasis, sores, blisters and finally scabs appear.

There is no cure for this disease and it usually heals spontaneously and its symptoms last for 14 to 21 days.