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Variation in Influenza B Virus Epidemiology by Lineage, China.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Aug 2018
Yang Juan, Lau Yiu Chung, Wu Peng, Feng Luzhao, Wang Xiling, Chen Tao, Ali Sheikh T, Peng Zhibin, Fang Vicky J, Zhang Juanjuan, He Yangni, Lau Eric H Y, Qin Ying, Yang Jing, Zheng Jiandong, Jiang Hui, Yu Hongjie, Cowling Benjamin J
Abstract excerpt
We used national sentinel surveillance data in China for 2005-2016 to examine the lineage-specific epidemiology of influenza B. Influenza B viruses circulated every year with relatively lower activity than influenza A. B/Yamagata was more frequently detected in adults than in children.
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