Estimating the Lineage Dynamics of Human Influenza B Viruses.

The prediction of the lineage dynamics of influenza B viruses for the next season is one of the largest obstacles for constructing an appropriate influenza trivalent vaccine. Seasonal fluctuation of transmissibility and epidemiological interference between the two major influenza B lineages make the...

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Main Authors: Mayumbo Nyirenda, Ryosuke Omori, Heidi L Tessmer, Hiroki Arimura, Kimihito Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5102436?pdf=render