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Influenza lineage extinction during the COVID-19 pandemic?

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has seen a notable global reduction in influenza cases of both influenza A and B viruses. In particular, the B/Yamagata lineage has not been isolated from April 2020 to August 2021, suggesting that this influenza lineage may have become extinct, which may provide opportunitie...

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Autores principales: Koutsakos, Marios, Wheatley, Adam K., Laurie, Karen, Kent, Stephen J., Rockman, Steve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34584246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41579-021-00642-4
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description The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has seen a notable global reduction in influenza cases of both influenza A and B viruses. In particular, the B/Yamagata lineage has not been isolated from April 2020 to August 2021, suggesting that this influenza lineage may have become extinct, which may provide opportunities for improving availability and effectiveness of influenza vaccines.
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spelling pubmed-84779792021-09-28 Influenza lineage extinction during the COVID-19 pandemic? Koutsakos, Marios Wheatley, Adam K. Laurie, Karen Kent, Stephen J. Rockman, Steve Nat Rev Microbiol Comment The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has seen a notable global reduction in influenza cases of both influenza A and B viruses. In particular, the B/Yamagata lineage has not been isolated from April 2020 to August 2021, suggesting that this influenza lineage may have become extinct, which may provide opportunities for improving availability and effectiveness of influenza vaccines. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-09-28 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8477979/ /pubmed/34584246 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41579-021-00642-4 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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