A Detected Case of Avian Influenza H9N2 from Influenza-Like Illness Surveillance

Zhang S, Huang C, Mo Y, Wu Z, Li H, Huang Y, Liu F. A Detected Case of Avian Influenza H9N2 from Influenza-Like Illness Surveillance - Hunan Province, 2020. China CDC Wkly. 2020 Sep 4;2(36):700-703
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Jishou Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Jishou CDC) received a phone call at 7:30 a.m. on April 24, 2020 from Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefectural CDC (Xiangxi CDC) that avian influenza A/H9N2 virus was detected by quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) from the throat swab sample of an influenza-like illness in an outpatient in the Xiangxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital.