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.

Puzelli, S., Facchini, M., Spagnolo, D., De Marco, M.A., Calzoletti, L., Zanetti, A., et al. (2010). Transmission of Hemagglutinin D222G Mutant Strain of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus. EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 16(5), 863-865 [10.3201/eid1605.091858].

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

TRAMUTO, Fabio
2010-01-01

Abstract

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.
2010
Settore MED/42 - Igiene Generale E Applicata
Puzelli, S., Facchini, M., Spagnolo, D., De Marco, M.A., Calzoletti, L., Zanetti, A., et al. (2010). Transmission of Hemagglutinin D222G Mutant Strain of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus. EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 16(5), 863-865 [10.3201/eid1605.091858].
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