Rare influenza A (H3N2) variants with reduced sensitivity to antiviral drugs.

ABSTRACT: In 2007 and 2008 in Myanmar, we detected influenza viruses A (H3N2) that exhibited reduced sensitivity to both zanamivir and amantadine. These rare and naturally occurring viruses harbored a novel Q136K mutation in neuraminidase and S31N mutation in M2.

SUBMITTER: Dapat C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3322031 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature