Experimental infection with a Thai reassortant swine influenza virus of pandemic H1N1 origin induced disease.

• Main Authors: Nataya Charoenvisal, Juthatip Keawcharoen, Donruethai Sreta, Siriporn Tantawet, Suphattra Jittimanee, Jirapat Arunorat, Alongkorn Amonsin, Roongroje Thanawongnuwech
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Department of Clinical Science and Public Health.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: infection; Thai reassortant swine influenza virus; swine; H1N1; pandemic; Open Access article; Pathogenesis; Reassortant; Thailand
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/1683
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background Following the emergence of the pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus in 2009 in humans, this novel virus spread into the swine population. Pigs represent a potential host for this virus and can serve as a mixing vessel for genetic mutations of the influenza virus. Reassortant viruses eventuall...