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Table 4 B lineage detected during each influenza season and comparison with the B lineage recommended by the World Health Organization for the trivalent influenza vaccine

From: Circulation of influenza A and B in the Czech Republic from 2000-2001 to 2015-2016

Season

Total B samples characterized

Yamagata lineage

Victoria lineage

Both lineages

Dominant circulating B lineage

B lineage in the trivalent vaccine

Mismatch

n

%

n

%

n

%

2000–2001

9

9

100.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Yamagata

Yamagata

No

2001–2002

5

5

100.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Yamagata

Yamagata

No

2002–2003

38

0

0.0

38

100.0

0

0.0

Victoria

Victoria

No

2003–2004

0

Unknown

Victoria

Unknown

2004–2005

40

40

100.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Yamagata

Yamagata

No

2005–2006

122

0

0.0

122

100.0

0

0.0

Victoria

Yamagata

Yes

2006–2007

0

Unknown

Victoria

Unknown

2007–2008

62

62

100.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Yamagata

Victoria

Yes

2008–2009

12

10

83.3

2

16.7

0

0.0

Yamagata

Yamagata

No

2009–2010

0

Unknown

Victoria

Unknown

2010–2011

30

0

0.0

30

100.0

0

0.0

Victoria

Victoria

No

2011–2012

52

4

7.7

48

92.3

0

0.0

Victoria

Victoria

No

2012–2013

117

117

100.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Yamagata

Yamagata

No

2013–2014

0

Unknown

Yamagata

No

2014–2015

40

40

100.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Yamagata

Yamagata

No

2015–2016

122

54

44.3

65

53.3

3

2.5

Co-circulation

Yamagata

Partial

Total

649

341

52.5

305

47.0

3

0.5