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“It is an infection that made the leap from animal to human,” Pérez commented at a press conference, where he also detailed that the case was identified in the Simiatug parish after the girl had contact with chickens bought in Ambato and that they died without cause. apparent. According to the undersecretary, after the death of the chickens, around December 20, the girl presented respiratory symptoms. “Initially it was mild and then it evolved” and due to the seriousness of the case, he ended up in intensive care at the Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital in Quito (HPBO). On January 7, the national reference laboratory of the National Institute of Public Health (INSPI…