Dear James, I believe that" para-mix-o-vira-day" will get you close.
Best redgards, Brooks. James-Osborn: Holmes-Junior wrote: > Hi C, > > Do you have any commentary on the potential for nebulized CS, or CS/MSM or > CS/DMSO to neutralized this viron? > > Do you know the phonetic pronunciation? > > Thanks, > > JOH > -----Original Message----- > From: C Creel [mailto:ccr...@eagle1st.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 1:37 PM > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Subject: Re: CS>[IP] SARS resources and comments > > Archive Number 20030318.0679 > Published Date 18-MAR-2003 > Subject PRO/EDR> Severe acute respiratory syndrome - worldwide (08) > > Killer virus identified > > SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME - WORLDWIDE (08) > ************************************************** > A ProMED-mail post > <http://www.promedmail.org> > ProMED-mail is a program of the > International Society for Infectious Diseases <http://www.isid.org> > > Date: 18 Mar 2003 > From: "Henry L Niman, PhD" <henry_ni...@hms.harvard.edu> > Source: Hong Kong Standard 19 Mar 2003 02:16 AM [edited] > <http://www.thestandard.com.hk/thestandard/topstory.cfm> > > Killer virus identified > ----------------------- > A team from the Prince of Wales Hospital and Chinese University of Hong Kong > have identified the virus that has caused the recent outbreak of severe > acute respiratory syndrome worldwide, confirming that the current anti-viral > treatment applied to patients has been the right choice. Identifying the > virus as a member of the Paramyxoviridae family, Professor John Tam of the > department of microbiology of the Chinese University said it was detected by > electron microscopy. The finding, announced late last night, was further > confirmed by a molecular technique that revealed the nucleic acid sequence > of the virus. > > Asked if the virus was curable, Tam reiterated that the finding last night > had indicated that the current treatment applied to patients suffering from > the syndrome, more commonly known as atypical pneumonia, had been the right > choice. But he added that they still needed to monitor individual patients' > reactions before they could conclude that the virus was curable. > > Lo Wing-lok, Medical Association president and legislator, said the > Paramyxoviridae family incorporated different viruses that could affect > humans and, as such, further studies were needed to establish whether it was > a new virus. Earlier it was revealed that at least 6 patients were > responsible for spreading the pneumonia in Hong Kong. Health chief Yeoh > Eng-kiong also said that a mainland professor who died in [Hong Kong] SAR on > 4 Mar 2003 was a victim of the atypical pneumonia. > > The new information from officials indicated the disease had been more > widespread in the SAR than originally believed. Yeoh said the pneumonia and > suspected cases had now been isolated into 6 "clusters". Yeoh again stressed > the government was not hiding anything. He insisted there was no sign of an > outbreak at the community level. > > [byline: Matthew Lee and Georgina Lee] > > -- > Henry L Niman, PhD > Department of Bioengineering > Shriners' Burn Center > 51 Blossom Street, Room 422 > Boston, MA 02114 USA > <henry_ni...@hms.harvard.edu> > > [This is the second identification of a paramyovirus-like organism from a > patient with SARS (see ProMED-mail posting Severe acute respiratory syndrome > - worldwide (06) 20030318.0677). The first identification was made by > investigators in Frankfurt am Main and Hamburg from specimens taken from a > physician from Singapore who had treated some of the earlier cases seen in > Singapore and was admitted to hospital in Frankfurt, Germany en route back > to Singapore over the weekend. As mentioned in our earlier posting, it is > important to confirm these findings and to identify a similar agent from > other cases of SARS before it can be concluded that this agent is the cause > of SARS. That being said, this second identification of a paramxovirus-like > organism from patients with SARS offers hope that the etiology of this > outbreak may be identified soon. - Mod.MPP] > > [see also: > Severe acute respiratory syndrome - worldwide (07) 20030318.0678 > Severe acute respiratory syndrome - worldwide (06) 20030318.0677 > Severe acute respiratory syndrome - Worldwide (05) 20030317.0669 > Severe acute respiratory syndrome - Worldwide (04):comment 20030317.0664 > Severe acute respiratory syndrome - Worldwide: alert (03) 20030316.0660 > Severe acute respiratory syndrome - Worldwide (02):alert 20030315.0649 > Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Worldwide 20030315.0637 > Acute respiratory syndrome - Canada (Ontario) 20030314.0631 > Acute respiratory syndrome - East Asia 20030314.0630 > Acute respiratory syndrome - China (HK), VietNam (03) 20030313.0624 > Acute respiratory syndrome - China (HK), VietNam (02) 20030313.0623 > Acute respiratory syndrome - China (HK), VietNam 20030312.0602 > Undiagnosed illness - Vietnam (Hanoi): RFI 20030311.0595 > Influenza, H5N1 human case - China (Hong Kong) (05) 20030228.0500 > Pneumonia - China (Guangdong) (07) 20030221.0452 > Pneumonia - China (Guangdong) (06) 20030220.0447 > Pneumonia - China (Guangdong) (05) 20030220.0446 > Pneumonia - China (Guangdong) (04) 20030219.0427 > Pneumonia - China (Guangdong) (03) 20030214.0390 > Pneumonia - China (Guangdong) (02) 20030211.0369 > Pneumonia - China (Guangdong): RFI 20030210.0357] > > ........................mpp/sh > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>