Article
Molecular and phylogenetic analysis of human influenza virus among Iranian patients in Shiraz, Iran.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 2007
Shahidi Mahsa, Kheiri Masoumeh Tavassoti, Amini-Bavil-Olyaee Samad, Hosseini Masoud, Moattari Afagh, Tabatabaeian Mansoureh, Bashar Rouzbeh, Sarrami-Forooshani Ramin, Mahboudi Fereidoun
Abstract excerpt
Influenza is a viral respiratory pathogen responsible for frequent seasonal epidemics. There are currently three major human influenza viruses in global circulation namely A/H1N1, A/H3N2, and B. The objective of this study was to determine the human influenza virus genotypes in Shiraz, the capital of the Fars province of Iran. Three hundred patients suspected with human influenza virus infection were enrolled in...
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