Emerging Infectious Diseases (Oct 2010)

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus on Commercial Swine Farm, Thailand

  • Donruethai Sreta,
  • Siriporn Tantawet,
  • Suparlark N. Na Ayudhya,
  • Aunyaratana Thontiravong,
  • Manoosak Wongphatcharachai,
  • Jiradej Lapkuntod,
  • Napawan Bunpapong,
  • Ranida Tuanudom,
  • Sanipa Suradhat,
  • Linda Vimolket,
  • Yong Poovorawan,
  • Roongroje Thanawongnuwech,
  • Alongkorn Amonsin,
  • Pravina Kitikoon

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1610.100665
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 10
pp. 1587 – 1590

Abstract

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A swine influenza outbreak occurred on a commercial pig farm in Thailand. Outbreak investigation indicated that pigs were co-infected with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus and seasonal influenza (H1N1) viruses. No evidence of gene reassortment or pig-to-human transmission of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus was found during the outbreak.

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