Reduced cross-protection against influenza A(H3N2) subgroup 3C.2a and 3C.3a viruses among Finnish healthcare workers vaccinated with 2013/14 seasonal influenza vaccine

Euro Surveill. 2015 Feb 5;20(5):21028. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.es2015.20.5.21028.

Authors

A Haveri¹, N Ikonen, I Julkunen, A Kantele, Vj Anttila, E Ruotsalainen, H Nohynek, O Lyytikainen, C Savolainen-Kopra

Affiliation

¹ Viral Infections Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland.

PMID: 25677051
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es2015.20.5.21028

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Antibodies, Viral / immunology*
Cross Reactions
Female
Finland
Health Personnel*
Humans
Infant
Influenza A Virus, H3N2 Subtype / classification
Influenza A Virus, H3N2 Subtype / genetics
Influenza A Virus, H3N2 Subtype / immunology*
Influenza A Virus, H3N2 Subtype / isolation & purification
Influenza Vaccines / immunology*
Influenza, Human / immunology
Influenza, Human / prevention & control*
Influenza, Human / virology
Male
Middle Aged
Phylogeny
Seasons
Sentinel Surveillance
Vaccination
Young Adult

Substances

Antibodies, Viral
Influenza Vaccines