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Comparative epidemiology, phylogenetics, and transmission patterns of severe influenza A/H3N2 in Australia from 2003 to 2017.
Influenza and other respiratory viruses - 1 Nov 2020
Xia Jing, Adam Dillon C, Moa Aye, Chughtai Abrar A, Barr Ian G, Komadina Naomi, MacIntyre C Raina
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Over the last two decades, Australia has experienced four severe influenza seasons caused by a predominance of influenza A (A/H3N2): 2003, 2007, 2012, and 2017. METHODS: We compared the epidemiology, genetics, and transmission dynamics of severe A/H3N2 seasons in Australia from 2003 to 2017. RESULTS: Since 2003, the proportion of notifications in 0-4 years old has decreased, while it has increased in...
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