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Genetic characterization and diversity of circulating influenza A/H1N1pdm09 viruses isolated in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia between 2014 and 2015.
Archives of virology - 1 May 2018
Hashem Anwar M, Azhar Esam I, Shalhoub Sarah, Abujamel Turki S, Othman Norah A, Al Zahrani Abdulwahab B, Abdullah Hanan M, Al-Alawi Maha M, Sindi Anees A
Abstract excerpt
The emerged influenza A/H1N1pdm09 viruses have replaced the previously circulating seasonal H1N1 viruses. The close antigenic properties of these viruses to the 1918 H1N1 pandemic viruses and their post-pandemic evolution pattern could further enhance their adaptation and pathogenicity in humans representing a major public health threat. Given that data on the dynamics and evolution of these viruses in Saudi...
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