Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in breeding turkeys, Valparaiso, Chile

Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Apr;16(4):709-11. doi: 10.3201/eid1604.091402.

Abstract

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus was detected in breeding turkeys on 2 farms in Valparaiso, Chile. Infection was associated with measurable declines in egg production and shell quality. Although the source of infection is not yet known, the outbreak was controlled, and the virus was eliminated from the birds.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Chile / epidemiology
  • Disease Outbreaks / veterinary*
  • Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype* / genetics
  • Influenza in Birds / epidemiology*
  • Influenza in Birds / virology
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Turkeys / virology*

Associated data

  • GENBANK/GQ866225
  • GENBANK/GQ866226
  • GENBANK/GQ866227
  • GENBANK/GQ866228
  • GENBANK/GQ866229
  • GENBANK/GQ866230
  • GENBANK/GQ866231
  • GENBANK/GQ866232