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Reassortment of pandemic H1N1/2009 influenza A virus in swine.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 18 Jun 2010
Vijaykrishna D, Poon L L M, Zhu H C, Ma S K, Li O T W, Cheung C L, Smith G J D, Peiris J S M, Guan Y
Abstract excerpt
The emergence of pandemic H1N1/2009 influenza demonstrated that pandemic viruses could be generated in swine. Subsequent reintroduction of H1N1/2009 to swine has occurred in multiple countries. Through systematic surveillance of influenza viruses in swine from a Hong Kong abattoir, we characterize a reassortant progeny of H1N1/2009 with swine viruses. Swine experimentally infected with this reassortant developed...
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