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Molecular insights into evolution, mutations and receptor-binding specificity of influenza A and B viruses from outpatients and hospitalized patients in Singapore.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Jan 2020
Ivan Fransiskus X, Zhou Xinrui, Lau Suk Hiang, Rashid Shamima, Teo Jasmine S M, Lee Hong Kai, Koay Evelyn S, Chan Kwai Peng, Leo Yee Sin, Chen Mark I C, Kwoh Chee Keong, Chow Vincent T
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BACKGROUND: This study compared the genomes of influenza viruses that caused mild infections among outpatients and severe infections among hospitalized patients in Singapore, and characterized their molecular evolution and receptor-binding specificity. METHODS: The complete genomes of influenza A/H1N1, A/H3N2 and B viruses that caused mild infections among outpatients and severe infections among inpatients in...
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