Laboratory-Confirmed Avian Influenza A(H9N2) Virus Infection, India, 2019

A 17-month-old boy in India with severe acute respiratory infection was laboratory confirmed to have avian influenza A(H9N2) virus infection. Complete genome analysis of the strain indicated a mixed lineage of G1 and H7N3. The strain also was found to be susceptible to adamantanes and neuraminidase...

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Published in:Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 25; no. 12; pp. 2328 - 2330
Main Authors: Potdar, Varsha, Hinge, Dilip, Satav, Ashish, Simões, Eric A F, Yadav, Pragya D, Chadha, Mandeep S
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01-12-2019
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Summary:A 17-month-old boy in India with severe acute respiratory infection was laboratory confirmed to have avian influenza A(H9N2) virus infection. Complete genome analysis of the strain indicated a mixed lineage of G1 and H7N3. The strain also was found to be susceptible to adamantanes and neuraminidase inhibitors.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2512.190636