E-alert 13 April: Worldwide laboratory distribution of influenza A/H2N2 virus similar to 1957-58 pandemic strain, labs asked to destroy all samples immediately

Eurosurveillance Editorial team; A Meijer; C Brown; J Paget

doi:10.2807/esw.10.15.02681-en

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E-alert 13 April: Worldwide laboratory distribution of influenza A/H2N2 virus similar to 1957-58 pandemic strain, labs asked to destroy all samples immediately
Eurosurveillance Editorial team , A Meijer , C Brown , J Paget
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Citation style for this article: Editorial team Collective, Meijer A, Brown C S, Paget W J. E-alert 13 April: Worldwide laboratory distribution of influenza A/H2N2 virus similar to 1957-58 pandemic strain, labs asked to destroy all samples immediately. Euro Surveill. 2005;10(15):pii=2681. https://doi.org/10.2807/esw.10.15.02681-en

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Abstract

An influenza A/H2N2 virus, similar to that which caused the 1957-8 influenza pandemic has been inadvertently distributed in proficiency panels for quality control assessment to at least 3686 laboratories