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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Trombetta CM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7019439 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Viruses 20191227 1
Influenza D virus is a novel influenza virus, which was first isolated from an ailing swine in 2011 and later detected in cattle, suggesting that these animals may be a primary natural reservoir. To date, few studies have been performed on human samples and there is no conclusive evidence on the ability of the virus to infect humans. The aim of this serological study was to assess the prevalence of antibodies against influenza D virus in human serum samples collected in Italy from 2005 to 2017. ...[more]