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Genetic characterization of influenza A(H3N2) viruses circulating in coastal Kenya, 2009‐2017

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Influenza viruses evolve rapidly and undergo immune driven selection, especially in the hemagglutinin (HA) protein. We report amino acid changes affecting antigenic epitopes and receptor‐binding sites of A(H3N2) viruses circulating… Click to show full abstract

Influenza viruses evolve rapidly and undergo immune driven selection, especially in the hemagglutinin (HA) protein. We report amino acid changes affecting antigenic epitopes and receptor‐binding sites of A(H3N2) viruses circulating in Kilifi, Kenya, from 2009 to 2017.

Keywords: h3n2 viruses; viruses circulating; kenya 2009; 2009 2017; genetic characterization

Journal Title: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
Year Published: 2020

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