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[Hemagglutinin gene of influenza A (H3N2) virus from human samples in the 2009 influenza epidemic in Chengdu].
Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition - 1 Mar 2011
Long Dong-ling, Zhang Xiao-chun, Cao Ran-ran, Deng Qi, Liu Heng-chuan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the antigenic and genetic characteristics of influenza A (H3N2) virus in the 2009 influenza epidemics in Chengdu. METHODS: The influenza virus strains were isolated with MDCK cells from 4869 samples taken from the sentinel surveillance in 2009 in Chengdu. Hemagglutination inhibition (HI) and RT-PCR reaction tests were performed to guide the extraction of viral RNA from the culture fluid of the...
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