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Pandemic Seasonal H1N1 Reassortants Recovered from Patient Material Display a Phenotype Similar to That of the Seasonal Parent.
Journal of virology - 1 Sept 2016
Sonnberg Stephanie, Ducatez Mariette F, DeBeauchamp Jennifer, Crumpton Jeri-Carol, Rubrum Adam, Sharp Bridgett, Hall Richard J, Peacey Matthew, Huang Sue, Webby Richard J
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: We have previously shown that 11 patients became naturally coinfected with seasonal H1N1 (A/H1N1) and pandemic H1N1 (pdm/H1N1) during the Southern hemisphere winter of 2009 in New Zealand. Reassortment of influenza A viruses is readily observed during coinfection of host animals and in vitro; however, reports of reassortment occurring naturally in humans are rare. Using clinical specimen material, we...
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