Nosocomial transmission of influenza: A retrospective cross‐sectional study using next generation sequencing at a hospital in England (2012‐2014)

Ruth Blackburn,Dan Frampton,Catherine M. Smith,Ellen B. Fragaszy,Simon J. Watson,R. Bridget Ferns,Špela Binter,Pietro G Coen,Paul Grant,Laura Shallcross,Zisis Kozlakidis,Deenan Pillay,Paul Kellam,Stéphane Hué,Eleni Nastouli,Andrew Hayward

Nosocomial transmission of influenza: A retrospective cross‐sectional study using next generation sequencing at a hospital in England (2012‐2014)

2019

Ruth Blackburn
Dan Frampton
Catherine M. Smith
Ellen B. Fragaszy
Simon J. Watson
R. Bridget Ferns
Špela Binter
Pietro G Coen
Paul Grant
Laura Shallcross
Zisis Kozlakidis
Deenan Pillay
Paul Kellam
Stéphane Hué
Eleni Nastouli
Andrew Hayward

Background The extent of transmission of influenza in hospital settings is poorly understood. Next generation sequencing may improve this by providing information on the genetic relatedness of viral strains.

Keywords:

Nosocomial transmission
DNA sequencing
Virology
Molecular epidemiology
Medicine
Cross-sectional study
Emergency medicine
Transmission (mechanics)
Illumina dye sequencing
Pediatrics
Outbreak
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