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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emerging Infectious Diseases, 3(16), p. 493-496

DOI: 10.3201/eid1603.091321

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Rare Influenza A (H3N2) Variants with Reduced Sensitivity to Antiviral Drugs

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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.