ECDC rapid risk assessment: Reassortment seasonal influenza virus and swine influenza virus

Risk assessment
New strain of swine influenza identified in two workers on a pig farm in Canada.  Swine influenza (SI) is an acute viral infection of the respiratory tract in pigs. Subclinical infections are also common. The mortality is low and recovery usually occurs within 7-10 days.
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090709_TER_Swine_influenza_Canada.pdf

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