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[Biological characteristics of epidemic and interepidemic strains of the influenza A (H3N2) virus].
Voprosy virusologii - 1 Jan 2000
Ivanova N A, Taros L Iu, Nevedomskaia G N, Kudriavtseva V K, Medvedeva T E
Abstract excerpt
Comparative studies of biological properties of influenza A (H3N2) viruses isolated in the epidemics of 1980 and 1983 and in the interepidemic period of 1982 showed a sharp reduction of the biological activity of the interepidemic viruses as compared with that of the epidemic ones. This was manifested by low isolation rate of virus in the interepidemic period, reduced hemagglutinating, interfering, and...
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