Epidemiology of Influenza Virus Types and Subtypes in South Africa, 2009–2012

Epidemiology of Influenza Virus Types and Subtypes in South Africa, 2009–2012

To determine clinical and epidemiologic differences between influenza caused by different virus types and subtypes, we identified patients and tested specimens. Patients were children and adults hospitalized with confirmed influenza and severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) identified through acti...

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Main Authors: Adam L. Cohen, Orienka Hellferscee, Marthi Pretorius, Florette Treurnicht, Sibongile Walaza, Shabir Madhi, Michelle Groome, Halima Dawood, Ebrahim Variava, Kathleen Kahn, Nicole Wolter, Anne von Gottberg, Stefano Tempia, Marietjie Venter, Cheryl Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
influenza
influenza A
influenza B
H3N2
H1N1
types
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/7/13-1869_article

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