title: Swine influenza test results from animal health laboratories in Canada.
abstract: Due to its infrastructure and partnerships the Canadian Animal Health Surveillance Network was able to rapidly collect test results from 9 Canadian laboratories that were conducting primary testing for influenza on swine-origin samples, in response to the threat posed by the pandemic H1N1 influenza virus in 2009.
authors.affiliation: Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 101-17th Street East, Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 0A5 (Kloeze); National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, 1015 Arlington Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3R2 (Mukhi); National Centres for Animal Disease, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 1015 Arlington Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3R2 (Alexandersen).
authors.forename: Harold
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kloeze
authors.forename: Shamir N
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Mukhi
authors.forename: Soren
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Alexandersen
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002170:Canada / Q000453:epidemiology; D018563:Disease Notification; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009976:Orthomyxoviridae Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D013552:Swine; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology*; D013997:Time Factors