A case of reassortant seasonal influenza A(H1N2) virus, Denmark, April 2019

Ramona Trebbien, Anders Koch, Lene Nielsen, Dår Kristian Kur, Pontus Westerström, Tyra Grove Krause

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Abstract

A reassortant influenza A subtype H1N2 virus with gene segments from seasonal A(H1N1)pdm09 virus (HA, MP, NP, NS, PA, PB1 and PB2) and seasonal A(H3N2) virus (NA) was identified in a routine surveillance sample in Denmark. The patient recovered fully. This is the second reassortant influenza A(H1N2) virus identified in Europe in the 2018/19 influenza season, with the first case being detected December 2018 in Sweden.

Original languageEnglish
JournalEurosurveillance
Volume24
Issue number27
Pages (from-to)e
Number of pages7
ISSN1560-7917
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jul 2019

Keywords

  • H1N1
  • H1N2
  • H3N2
  • influenza
  • influenza virus
  • reassortant
  • reassortment
  • seasonal
  • surveillance

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