Transmission of Hemagglutinin D222G Mutant Strain of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Puzelli, Simona ; Facchini, Marzia ; Spagnolo, Domenico ; De Marco, Maria A. ; Calzoletti, Laura ; Zanetti, Alessandro ; Fumagalli, Roberto ; Tanzi, Maria L. ; Cassone, Antonio ; Rezza, Giovanni ; Donatelli, Isabella
• Corporate Authors:
  Surveillance Group for Pandemic A (H1N1) 2009 Influenza Virus in Italy
• Description:
  A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus strain carrying the D222G mutation was identified in a severely ill man and was transmitted to a household contact. Only mild illness developed in the contact, despite his obesity and diabetes. The isolated virus reacted fully with an antiserum against the pandemic vaccine strain.
• Subjects:
  Adult Amino Acid Substitution Disease Outbreaks Hemagglutinin Glycoproteins, Influenza Virus Humans Influenza, Human Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype Male Middle Aged Mutation, Missense Pandemics Phylogeny Retrospective Studies Rna, Viral Sequence Analysis, Rna Severity Of Illness Index

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 16(5):863-865.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Italy
• Volume:
  16
• Issue:
  5
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:27b6d560af6903d38761a95151f6bab87d86587bcdca7a6eba8a941693c86c57
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/18183/cdc_18183_DS1.pdf
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