Pandemic influenza A(H1N1)v: Human to pig transmission in Norway?
Autor: | B Gjerset, T Bruheim, C. Er, I G Fostad, A Tarpai, Bjørn Lium, B Dannevig, M Hofshagen, B. G. Iversen, Edgar Brun, Olav Hungnes |
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Rok vydání: | 2009 |
Předmět: |
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Veterinary medicine Swine Epidemiology viruses animal diseases Sus scrofa Virus Disease Outbreaks law.invention Influenza A Virus H1N1 Subtype Orthomyxoviridae Infections law Virology Influenza Human Animals Humans Medicine Swine Diseases Norway business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Pandemic influenza Outbreak Transmission (mechanics) Human mortality from H5N1 Herd Female Viral disease Nasal Cavity business Disease transmission |
Zdroj: | Eurosurveillance. 14 |
ISSN: | 1560-7917 |
Popis: | In Norway there is an ongoing outbreak in pigs of infections with pandemic influenza A(H1N1)v virus. The first herd was confirmed positive on 10 October 2009. As of 26 October, a total of 23 herds have been diagnosed as positive. The majority of the herds seem to have been infected by humans. Sequence analysis of pig viruses from the index farm shows that they are identical or virtually identical to human viruses from the same geographical region. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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