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The contrasting phylodynamics of human influenza B viruses.
eLife - 16 Jan 2015
Vijaykrishna Dhanasekaran, Holmes Edward C, Joseph Udayan, Fourment Mathieu, Su Yvonne C F, Halpin Rebecca, Lee Raphael T C, Deng Yi-Mo, Gunalan Vithiagaran, Lin Xudong, Stockwell Timothy B, Fedorova Nadia B, Zhou Bin, Spirason Natalie, Kühnert Denise, Bošková Veronika, Stadler Tanja, Costa Anna-Maria, Dwyer Dominic E, Huang Q Sue, Jennings Lance C, Rawlinson William, Sullivan Sheena G, Hurt Aeron C, Maurer-Stroh Sebastian, Wentworth David E, Smith Gavin J D, Barr Ian G
Abstract excerpt
A complex interplay of viral, host, and ecological factors shapes the spatio-temporal incidence and evolution of human influenza viruses. Although considerable attention has been paid to influenza A viruses, a lack of equivalent data means that an integrated evolutionary and epidemiological framework has until now not been available for influenza B viruses, despite their significant disease burden. Through the...
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