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- Title
Swine Influenza A(H3N2) Virus Infection in Immunocompromised Man, Italy, 2014.
- Authors
Piralla, Antonio; Moreno, Ana; Orlandi, Maria Ester; Percivalle, Elena; Chiapponi, Chiara; Vezzoli, Fausto; Baldanti, Fausto
- Abstract
Because swine influenza virus infection is seldom diagnosed in humans, its frequency might be underestimated. We report a immunocompromised hematologic patient with swine influenza A(H3N2) virus in 2014 in Italy. Local pigs were the source of this human infection.
- Subjects
ITALY; SWINE influenza; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED patients; INFLUENZA A virus, H3N2 subtype; EMERGING infectious diseases; PUBLIC health
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015, Vol 21, Issue 7, p1189
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.3201/eid2107.140981