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Title: | Antiviral drug resistance of influenza viruses in Europe |
Authors: | Melillo Fenech, Tanya |
Keywords: | Avian influenza -- Vaccination Avian influenza -- Epidemiology Oseltamivir Antiviral agents |
Issue Date: | 2008-03 |
Publisher: | Medical Portals Ltd. |
Citation: | Melillo Fenech, T. (2008). Antiviral drug resistance of influenza viruses in Europe. The Synapse : the Medical Professionals' Network, 2, 4-5. |
Abstract: | H1N1 are predominant in epidemics worldwide and the discovery of antiviral drug resistance was a new phenomenon this winter. Compared to the previous last 3 winter seasons this year the presence of oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistant viruses circulating in the community was detected in a number of European Countries (Norway. Denmark. UK. France, Finland, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and Germany). It has also been detected in USA, Canada and now China. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/45619 |
Appears in Collections: | The Synapse, Issue 02/08 The Synapse, Issue 02/08 |
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