Officials in Indiana report that 8 people are newly infected with the H3N2v flu virus.
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Biggerstaff M, Reed C, Epperson S, et al. Estimates of the number of human infections with influenza A(H3N2) variant virus, United States, August 2011-April 2012. Clin Infect Dis 2013 Jul 15;57(suppl 1):S12-5
Bowman AS, Sreevatsan S, Killian ML, et al. Molecular evidence for interspecies transmission of H3N2pM/H3N2v influenza A viruses at an Ohio agricultural fair, July 2012. Emerg Microb Infect 2012 (published online Oct 24)
Clin Infect Dis. The emergence of influenza A (H3N2)v virus: what we learned from the first wave, July 2011-April 2012. (Special supplement) Clin Infect Dis 2013 Jul 15;57(supp1)
Epperson S, Jhung M, Richards S, et al. Human infections with influenza A(H3N2) variant virus in the United States, 2011-2012. Clin Infect Dis 2013 Jul 15;57(suppl 1):S4-11
Finelli L, Swerdlow DL. The emergence of influenza A (H3N2)v virus: what we learned from the first wave. (Commentary) Clin Infect Dis 2013 Jul 15;57(suppl 1):S1-3
Gambhir M, Swerdlow DL, Finelli L, et al. Multiple contributory factors to the age distribution of disease cases: a modeling study in the context of influenza A(H3N2v). Clin Infect Dis 2013 Jul 15;57(suppl 1):S23-7
Houser KV, Pearce MB, Katz JM, et al. Impact of prior seasonal H3N2 influenza vaccination or infection on protection and transmission of emerging variants of influenza A(H3N2) virus in ferrets. J Virol 2013 (published online Oct 2)
Jhung MA, Epperson S, Biggerstaff M, et al. Outbreak of variant influenza A (H3N2v) virus in the United States. Clin Infect Dis 2013 (published online Sep 24)
Kitikoon P, Nelson MI, Killian ML, et al. Genotype patterns of contemporary reassorted H3N2 virus in U.S. swine. J Gen Virol 2013 (published online Mar 13)
Pascua PN, Lim GJ, Dwon H, et al. Emergence of H3N2pM-like and novel reassortant H3N1 swine viruses possessing segments derived from the A (H1N1)pdm09 influenza virus, Korea. Influenza Other Respi Viruses 2013 (published online Aug 30)
Skowronski DM, Moser FS, Janjua NZ, et al. H3N2v and other influenza epidemic risk based on age-specific estimates of sero-protection and contact network interactions. PLoS One 2013 Jan 11;8(1):e54015
Wong KK, Greenbaum A, Moll ME, et al. Outbreak of influenza A (H3N2) variant virus infection among attendees of an agricultural fair, Pennsylvania, USA, 2011. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 Dec;18(12):1937-44
