Pathogenesis and transmission of swine-origin 2009 A(H1N1) influenza virus in ferrets
Munster VJ;de Wit E;van den Brand JM;Herfst S;Schrauwen EJ;Bestebroer TM;van de Vijver D;Boucher CA;Koopmans M;Rimmelzwaan GF;Kuiken T;Osterhaus AD;Fouchier RA;;
Science (New York, N.Y.)2009Vol. 325pp. -
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vj2009sciencepathogenesis
Abstract
The swine-origin A(H1N1) influenza virus that has emerged in humans in early 2009 has raised concerns about pandemic developments. In a ferret pathogenesis and transmission model, the 2009 A(H1N1) influenza virus was found to be more pathogenic than a seasonal A(H1N1) virus, with more extensive viru …