Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Outbreak on Pig Farm, Argentina

In June–July 2009, an outbreak of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection occurred on a pig farm in Argentina. Molecular analysis indicated that the virus was genetically related to the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus strain. The outbreak presumably resulted from direct human-to-pig transmission.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ariel Pereda, Javier Cappuccio, María A. Quiroga, Elsa Baumeister, Lucas Insarralde, Mariela Ibar, Ramón Sanguinetti, Maria L. Cannilla, Débora Franzese, Oscar E. Escobar Cabrera, Maria I. Craig, Agustina Rimondi, Mariana Machuca, Rosa T. Debenedetti, Carlos Zenobi, Leonardo Barral, Rodrigo Balzano, Santiago Capalbo, Adriana Risso, Carlos J. Perfumo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-1230_article