Fatal cases of influenza A(H3N2) in children: insights from whole genome sequence analysis.

Fatal cases of influenza A(H3N2) in children: insights from whole genome sequence analysis.

During the Northern Hemisphere winter of 2003-2004 the emergence of a novel influenza antigenic variant, A/Fujian/411/2002-like(H3N2), was associated with an unusually high number of fatalities in children. Seventeen fatal cases in the UK were laboratory confirmed for Fujian/411-like viruses. To loo...

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Main Authors: Monica Galiano, Benjamin F Johnson, Richard Myers, Joanna Ellis, Rod Daniels, Maria Zambon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0033166&type=printable
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