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Temporal distribution and genetic variants in influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus circulating in Mexico, seasons 2012 and 2013.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Canche-Pech Jose Reyes, Conde-Ferraez Laura, Puerto-Solis Marylin, Gonzalez-Losa Refugio, Granja-Pérez Pilar, Villanueva-Jorge Salha, Chan-Gasca Maria, Gómez-Carballo Jesus, López-Ochoa Luisa, Jiménez-Delgadillo Bertha, Rodríguez-Sánchez Iram, Ramírez-Prado Jorge, Ayora-Talavera Guadalupe
Abstract excerpt
The 2012 and 2013 annual influenza epidemics in Mexico were characterized by presenting different seasonal patterns. In 2012 the A(H1N1)pdm09 virus caused a high incidence of influenza infections after a two-year period of low circulation; whereas the 2013 epidemic presented circulation of the A(H1N1)pdm09 virus throughout the year. We have characterized the molecular composition of the Hemagglutinin (HA) and...
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