Adult influenza A (H3N2) with reduced susceptibility to baloxavir or peramivir cured after switching anti-influenza agents

We describe two adults with A/H3N2 influenza with (patient 1), and without (patient 2) polymerase acidic (PA) subunit I38 T substitution during the same season. Patient 1 had a reduced clinical response to baloxavir, a cap-dependent endonuclease inhibitor (CEI), but was cured by peramivir, a neurami...

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Main Authors: Masafumi Seki, Yuko Sakai-Tagawa, Atsuhiro Yasuhara, Yuji Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250919302896