Analysis of influenza B virus lineages and the HA1 domain of its hemagglutinin gene in Guangzhou, southern China, during 2016

Abstract Background Few studies have analyzed influenza B virus lineages based on hemagglutinin A (HA) gene sequences in southern China. The present study analyzed the HA gene and the lineages of influenza B virus isolates from Guangzhou during 2016, and compared our results with the WHO-recommended...

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Main Authors: Feng Ye, Xiao-juan Chen, Wen-da Guan, Si-hua Pan, Zi-feng Yang, Rong-chang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-018-1085-5