Shikibo to Launch Anti-Virus Fabric Against Avian Flu.Tokyo Tokyo (tō`kēō), city (1990 pop. 8,163,573), capital of Japan and of Tokyo prefecture, E central Honshu, at the head of Tokyo Bay. , Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Shikibo Ltd. and the National Institute of Animal Health have jointly developed a fabric called 'Flutect' that has been proven to block the spread of bird influenza influenza or flu, acute, highly contagious disease caused by a virus; formerly known as the grippe. There are three types of the virus, designated A, B, and C, but only types A and B cause more serious contagious infections. by 99.9%, even after 50 washings, stopping the spread of the virus within 10 minutes of exposure. Flutect will be available in 2007 in the form of uniforms for poultry poultry, domesticated fowl kept primarily for meat and eggs; including birds of the order Galliformes, e.g., the chicken, turkey, guinea fowl, pheasant, quail, and peacock; and natatorial (swimming) birds, e.g., the duck and goose. house workers, masks, filters, down jackets, lab-coats and so forth. Copyright [c] 2006 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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