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[Antigenic and genetic characterizations of Victoria like strain of influenza B viruses isolated in China in 2001].
Zhonghua shi yan he lin chuang bing du xue za zhi = Zhonghua shiyan he linchuang bingduxue zazhi = Chinese journal of experimental and clinical virology - 1 Mar 2003
Zhang Ye, Wen Le-ying, Wang Min, Guo Jun-feng, Li Zi, Guo Yuan-ji
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BACKGROUND: To understand the antigenic and genetic characteristics of Victoria like strain of influenza B virus isolated recently and to provide a scientific evidence for influenza surveillance and monitoring of influenza epidemic in future. METHODS: Viruses were passed in embryonated hen eggs and virion RNA was extracted from allantoic fluid and reverse transcribed to synthesize cDNA. cDNA was amplified by PCR...
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