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Emergence of a Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in Humans
Author(s) -
Fatimah S Dawood,
Seema Jain,
Lyn Finelli,
Michael W. Shaw,
Stephen Lindstrom,
Rebecca Garten,
Larisa V. Gubareva,
Xiyan Xu,
Carolyn B. Bridges,
Timothy M. Uyeki
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0903810
Subject(s) - virology , outbreak , virus , influenza a virus , medicine , strain (injury) , human mortality from h5n1 , pandemic , covid-19 , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology
On April 15 and April 17, 2009, novel swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) was identified in specimens obtained from two epidemiologically unlinked patients in the United States. The same strain of the virus was identified in Mexico, Canada, and elsewhere. We describe 642 confirmed cases of human S-OIV infection identified from the rapidly evolving U.S. outbreak.

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