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    Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Outbreak on a Pig Farm, Argentina (Emerg Infect Dis., abstract, edited)

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    DOI: 10.3201/eid1602.091230
    Suggested citation for this article: Pereda A, Cappuccio J, Quiroga MA, Baumeister E, Insarralde L, Ibar M, et al. Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 outbreak on a pig farm, Argentina. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Feb; [Epub ahead of print]

    Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Outbreak on a Pig Farm, Argentina

    Ariel Pereda,1 Javier Cappuccio,1 Mar?a A. Quiroga, Elsa Baumeister, Lucas Insarralde, Mariela Ibar, Ram?n Sanguinetti, Maria L. Cannilla, D?bora Franzese, Oscar E. Escobar Cabrera, Maria I. Craig, Agustina Rimondi, Mariana Machuca, Rosa T. Debenedetti, Carlos Zenobi, Leonardo Barral, Rodrigo Balzano, Santiago Capalbo, Adriana Risso, and Carlos J. Perfumo

    Author affiliations:
    Instituto Nacional de Tecnolog?a Agropecuaria, Castelar, Buenos Aires, Argentina (A. Pereda, M.I. Craig, A. Rimondi); Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Buenos Aires (J. Cappuccio, M.A. Quiroga, L. Insarralde, M. Ibar, M. Machuca, C.J. Perfumo); Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas?Administraci?n Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud, Buenos Aires (E. Baumeister); Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Animal, Mart?nez, Buenos Aires (R. Sanguinetti, M.L. Cannilla, D. Franzese, O.E. Escobar Cabrera, R.T. Debenedetti, C. Zenobi, L. Barral, R. Balzano); and private veterinary practice, Buenos Aires (S. Capalbo, A. Risso)

    1These authors contributed equally to this article.


    In June?July 2009, an outbreak of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection occurred on a pig farm in Argentina. Molecular analysis indicated that the virus was genetically related to the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus strain. The outbreak presumably resulted from direct human-to-pig transmission.

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