Reassortant Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in pigs, United Kingdom.
Emerg Infect Dis, 2011/6;17(6):1049-52.
Howard WA[1], Essen SC, Strugnell BW, Russell C, Barass L, Reid SM, Brown IH
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PMID: 21749767DOI: 10.3201/eid/1706.101886
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Abstract
Surveillance for influenza virus in pigs in the United Kingdom during spring 2010 detected a novel reassortant influenza virus. This virus had genes encoding internal proteins from pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus and hemagglutinin and neuraminidase genes from swine influenza virus (H1N2). Our results demonstrate processes contributing to influenza virus heterogeneity.
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Animals; Antibodies, Viral; Genes, Viral; Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype; Mutation; Orthomyxoviridae Infections; Pandemics; Phylogeny; Reassortant Viruses; Swine; Swine Diseases; United Kingdom
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