Epidemiology of influenza B/Yamagata and B/Victoria lineages in South Africa, 2005-2014.

Epidemiology of influenza B/Yamagata and B/Victoria lineages in South Africa, 2005-2014.

BACKGROUND:Studies describing the epidemiology of influenza B lineages in South Africa are lacking. METHODS:We conducted a prospective study to describe the circulation of influenza B/Victoria and B/Yamagata lineages among patients of all ages enrolled in South Africa through three respiratory illne...

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Main Authors: Mpho Seleka, Florette K Treurnicht, Stefano Tempia, Orienka Hellferscee, Senzo Mtshali, Adam L Cohen, Amelia Buys, Johanna M McAnerney, Terry G Besselaar, Marthi Pretorius, Anne von Gottberg, Sibongile Walaza, Cheryl Cohen, Shabir A Madhi, Marietjie Venter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5444647?pdf=render

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