Kuwait: Initial Blood Tests Positive on 4 Cullers
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Bad news if the results hold up in the second test.
Bird flu tests on four Asians in Kuwait 'positive'
KUWAIT CITY (AFP) - Preliminary tests for bird flu on four Bangladeshi workers who had been culling chickens infected with the disease were "positive," a Kuwaiti medical source told AFP.
"The first test on the four men was positive," the source said, requesting anonymity. "We have taken blood samples for a second test to reconfirm the initial results. We expect the outcome within hours."