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Evolution and rapid spread of a reassortant A(H3N2) virus that predominated the 2017–2018 influenza season
1 Jul 2019
Abstract excerpt
The 2017-2018 North American influenza season caused more hospitalizations and deaths than any year since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. The majority of recorded influenza infections were caused by A(H3N2) viruses, with most of the virus's North American diversity falling into the A2 clade. Within A2, we observe a subclade which we call A2/re that rose to comprise almost 70 per cent of A(H3N2) viruses circulating in...
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