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Molecular Characterization of Influenza C Viruses from Outbreaks in Hong Kong SAR, China.
Journal of virology - 14 Oct 2020
Daniels Rodney S, Tse Herman, Ermetal Burcu, Xiang Zheng, Jackson Deborah J, Guntoro Jeremy, Nicod Jérôme, Stewart Aengus, Cross Karen J, Hussain Saira, McCauley John W, Lo Janice
Abstract excerpt
In 2014, the Centre for Health Protection in Hong Kong introduced screening for influenza C virus (ICV) as part of its routine surveillance for infectious agents in specimens collected from patients presenting with symptoms of respiratory viral infection, including influenza-like illness (ILI). A retrospective analysis of ICV detections up to week 26 of 2019 revealed persistent low-level circulation, with two...
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