Are Swine Workers in the United States at Increased Risk of Infection with Zoonotic Influenza Virus? | Zendy

Kendall P. Myers | Zendy; Christopher W. Olsen | Zendy; Sharon F. Setterquist | Zendy; Ana W. Capuano | Zendy; Kelley J. Donham | Zendy; Eileen L. Thacker | Zendy; James A. Merchant | Zendy; Gregory C. Gray | Zendy

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Are Swine Workers in the United States at Increased Risk of Infection with Zoonotic Influenza Virus?

Author(s) -

Kendall P. Myers,

Christopher W. Olsen,

Sharon F. Setterquist,

Ana W. Capuano,

Kelley J. Donham,

Eileen L. Thacker,

James A. Merchant,

Gregory C. Gray

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/498977

Subject(s) - virology , virus , pandemic , transmission (telecommunications) , medicine , human mortality from h5n1 , influenza a virus , orthomyxoviridae , covid-19 , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , electrical engineering , engineering

Pandemic influenza strains originate in nonhuman species. Pigs have an important role in interspecies transmission of the virus. We examined multiple swine-exposed human populations in the nation's number 1 swine-producing state for evidence of previous swine influenza virus infection.

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