R292K Substitution and Drug Susceptibility of Influenza A(H7N9) Viruses

Neuraminidase inhibitors are the only licensed antiviral medications available to treat avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infections in humans. According to a neuraminidase inhibition assay, an R292K substitution reduced antiviral efficacy of inhibitors, especially oseltamivir, and decreased viral fitne...

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Main Authors: Katrina Sleeman, Zhu Guo, John Barnes, Michael Shaw, James Stevens, Larisa V. Gubareva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/9/13-0724_article