Understanding Influenza A and B Infections: Expert Insight from Svetlana Bannova

2023-12-27 13:00:04

“Most often in this epidemic season we are faced with influenza B, less often with influenza A. But a mixed infection is also possible. However, two strains at the same time in one patient is rare. The disease in this case will probably be more severe, since two viruses in the body always create additional problems,” explained Svetlana Bannova, Associate Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases in Children at St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University.

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