Influenza A/H3N2 virus infection in immunocompromised ferrets and emergence of antiviral resistance.

Influenza viruses can cause severe life threatening infections in high-risk patients, including young children, the elderly and patients with compromised immunity due to underlying medical conditions or immunosuppressive treatment. The impaired immunity of these patients causes prolonged virus infec...

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Main Authors: Rueshandra Roosenhoff, Erhard van der Vries, Anne van der Linden, Geert van Amerongen, Koert J Stittelaar, Saskia L Smits, Martin Schutten, Ron A M Fouchier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6053203?pdf=render