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. 2009 Jun;15(6):966–968. doi: 10.3201/eid1506.081357

Table. Phylogenetic analysis of HA, NA, and M2 genes of influenza viruses A (H1N1) with different drug-resistance characteristics isolated in Hong Kong, January–June 2008*.

Characteristics No. isolates HA clade NA clade M2 clade Mutation
Oseltamivir resistant (n = 84)
Amantadine susceptible 81 2B† 2B 2B H274Y in NA
Amantadine resistant 1 2C† 2B 2C H274Y in NA, S31N in M2

2
2C
2C
2C
H274Y in NA, S31N in M2
Oseltamivir susceptible (n = 37)
Amantadine susceptible 20 2B 2B 2B None
Amantadine resistant 14 2C 2C 2C S31N in M2
3 2B 2B 2C S31N in M2

*HA, hemagglutinin; NA, neuraminidase; M2, matrix.
†Clade 2B or clade 2C indicates the gene specified has a nucleotide homology >99% to that of A/Brisbane/59/2007 or A/Hong Kong/2652/2006 virus, respectively.