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type A influenza virus [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Epidemiology
CONT

Influenza A ... and influenza B infection appeared to occur in approximately equal members and affected all age groups.

OBS

Influenza A viruses can be divided into subtypes on the basis of their surface proteins -- hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA). There are 15 known H subtypes. While all subtypes can be found in birds, only 3 subtypes of HA (H1, H2 and H3) and two subtypes of NA (N1 and N2) are known to have circulated widely in humans.

OBS

Canada Diseases Weekly Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Épidémiologie
CONT

Les virus grippaux A [...] et B semblent avoir été incriminés à peu près aussi souvent dans des cas d'infection recensés chez tous les groupes d'âge.

OBS

Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada.

Spanish

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