Emergence of a Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in Humans

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Abstract

A novel swine-origin influenza A virus was identified as the cause of outbreaks of febrile respiratory infection ranging from self-limited to severe illness. It is likely that the number of confirmed cases underestimates the number of cases that have occurred.

Topics & Keywords

Influenza Virus Research Studies Respiratory viral infections research Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 360, Issue 25, pp. 2605-2615

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0903810

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