Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Infection in Swine Herds, Manitoba, Canada

Abstract

In Manitoba, Canada, several swine herds were infected by pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in the summer of 2009. Results of several investigations concluded that outbreaks of infection with this virus are similar in duration to outbreaks of infections with swine influenza viruses A (H1N1) and A (H3N2).

Keywords

• Disease transmission
• swine
• pandemic (H1N1) 2009
• virus shedding
• zoonoses
• viruses