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SUBMITTER: Roussy JF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3838039 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Roussy Jean-François JF Abed Yacine Y Bouhy Xavier X Boivin Guy G
Journal of clinical microbiology 20131002 12
We report the emergence of an influenza virus A/H3N2-E119V neuraminidase variant from an elderly patient with renal dysfunction who received a suboptimal dose of oseltamivir prophylaxis. In neuraminidase inhibition assays, the E119V variant showed a 413-fold increase in the 50% inhibitory oseltamivir concentration and grew at titers comparable to those of the wild type in vitro. ...[more]