Abstract:Objective: In the beginning of the 2007-2008 influenza season in Northern Hemisphere, the frequency of influenza A (H1N1) viruses bearing a previously defined oseltamivir resistance increased dramatically. This is conferring to the amino acid exchange from histidine to tyrosine at position 274 (H274Y) in neuraminidase (NA) gene. The overall frequency of oseltamivir resistance in influenza A (H1N1) strains in Europe was reported as being 25%. Although it varied between countries, it was shown that the highest p… Show more
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