National Influenza Centres

Bulgaria - Sofia

Neli Korsun
National Laboratory "Influenza and ARD"
Department of Virology
National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
44A Stoletov Blvd
1233 Sofia
Bulgaria
Fax: +35929318132

Croatia - Zagreb

Vladimir Drazenovic
Croatian Institute of Public Health
Rockefellerova 12
Zagreb
Croatia
Fax: +385 (1) 468 3017

Czech Republic - Prague

Martina Havlickova
National Institute of Public Health
Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology
48 Srobarova
10042 Prague 10
Czech Republic
Fax: +420 (2) 7173 0695

Denmark - Copenhagen

Karoline Bragstad
Statens Serum Institut
Department of Microbiological Diagnostics and Virology
5 Artillerivei
2300 Copenhagen
Denmark
Fax: +45 32 68 31 48

Estonia - Tallinn

Natalja Kuznetsova
Laboratory for Communicable Diseases
Health Board Kotka Str 2
Tallinn 11315
Estonia
Fax: +372 6943 651

Finland - Helsinki

Thedi Ziegler
National Institute for Health and Welfare
PO Box 30
Mannerheimintie 166
00271 Helsinki
Finland
Fax: +358-20-610 8355

France - Lyon

Bruno Lina
Martine Valette
Centre National de Référence du Virus Influenza Région Sud
Laboratoire de Virologie Est
Institut de Microbiologie Bat A3
Centre de biologie et de pathologie Est
59 Boulevard Pinel
Bron Cedex 69677 Lyon
France
Fax: +33 (0)4 72 12 95 00

France - Paris

Sylvie Van der Werf
Institut Pasteur
25 rue du Docteur Roux
75724 Paris Cedex 15
France
Fax: 33 1 40 61 32 41

Georgia - Tbilisi

Ann Machablishvili
National Influenza Center
Centre for Disease Control and Public Health
0177 Tbilisi
Georgia
Fax: +995 32 2 311485

Germany - Berlin

Brunhilde Schweiger
Robert Koch-Institute
Nordufer 20
13302 Berlin
Germany
Fax: +49 (30) 45 47 26 05

Greece - Athens

Andreas Mentis
Institut Pasteur Hellénique
National Influenza Center, Southern Greece
Virology Department
127 Avenue Vassilissis Sofias
11521 Athens
Greece
Fax: +30 (210) 642 3498

Greece - Thessaloniki

Nikolaos Malisiovas
National Influenza Center for N. Greece
2nd Laboratory of Microbiology Medical School
Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki
Department of Microbiology
54124 Thessaloniki
Greece
Fax: +30 (2310) 999 140

Hungary - Budapest

Istvan Jankovics
B. Johan National Center for Epidemiology
Virology Department
Gyali ut 2-6
P.O.Box 64
Budapest
Hungary
Fax: +36 (1) 476 1368

Iceland - Reykjavik

Arthur Löve
Landspitali - University Hospital
Armuli 1A
P.O. Box 8733
Reykjavik
Iceland
Fax: +354 (543) 5949

Ireland - Dublin

W. Hall
Influenza Surveillance Unit
National Virus Reference Laboratory
Belfield, U.C.D.
Dublin 4
Ireland
Fax: +353 (1) 269 76 11

Israel - Tel Hashomer

Michal Mandelboim
Central Virology Laboratory
Public Health Services
Ministry of Health
Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Tel Hashomer
Israel
Fax: +972 (3) 530 24 57

Italy - Rome

Isabella Donatelli
Department of Infectious Diseases
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Viale Regina Elena, n. 299
Roma 00161
Italy
Fax: +39 (6) 4990 2082

Kazakhstan - Almaty

Elmira Utegenova
National Reference Laboratory
National Sanitary and Epidemiological Centre
Ul. Auezova 84
Almaty 050008
Kazakhstan
Fax: +7 (3272) 432655

Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek

Kaliya Kasymbekova
National Virology Laboratory
Department of the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance
Ministry of Health
Frunze str 535
Bishkek 720033
Kyrgyzstan
Fax: +996 312 660538

Latvia - Riga

Natalija Zamjatina
Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital
Laboratory
3 Linezera Str.
Riga LV1006
Latvia
Fax: +371 670145683

Lithuania - Vilnius

Vilnele Lipnickiene
National Public Health Surveillance Laboratory
Geliu str. 9
Vilnius
Lithuania

Luxembourg - Luxembourg

Matthias Opp
Laboratoire National de Santé
42, rue du Laboratoire
Botie postale 1102
L-1911 Luxembourg
Fax: +352 404248

Malta - Msida

Christopher Barbara
Virology Laboratory of Mater Dei Hospital
Tal-Qroqq, Msida
MSD 2090
Malta
Fax: 356 254 56469

Netherlands - Rotterdam

Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus
Institute of Virology
National Influenza Centre
Erasmus Universiteit
Dr Molewaterplein 50
PO Box 1738
3000 Roterrdam
Netherlands
Fax: 0031 10 704760

Norway - Oslo

Olav Hungnes
Department of Virology
Norwegian Institute of Publich Health
P. O. Box 4404 Nydalen
Lovisenberggata 8
N-0403 Oslo
Norway
Fax: +47 2107 6447

Poland - Warsaw

Lidia B. Brydak
National Influenza Centre
Department of Influenza Research
National Institute of Public Health – National Institute of Hygiene
ul. Chocimska 24
00-791 Warsaw
Poland
Fax: (48-22) 542-13-13

Portugal - Lisboa

Raquel Guiomar
National Influenza Reference Laboratory
Infectious Diseases Department
National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge
Av. Padre Cruz
1649-016 Lisboa
Portugal
Fax: +351 (21) 752 6400

Republic of Moldova - Chisinau

Constantin Spiru
National Influenza Center
MD 2029
Str. Cosmescu 3
Chisinau
Republic of Moldova
Fax: +37 322 729725

Romania - Bucharest

Viorel Alexandrescu
Cantacuzino Institute
Spl. Independentie nr. 103
C: P. 1-525, 050096
Bucharest
Romania
Fax: 40-21-3069307

Romania - Bucharest

Costin Cernescu
National Influenza Centre in the Institute of Virology
Romanian Academy
285 Sos. Mihai Bravu
Sector 3
Bucharest
Romania
Fax: +40 (1) 324 2590

Romania - Lasi

C. Apetrei
Virus Laboratory
University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Rue Universitatii 16
Lasi 6600
Romania
Fax: +40 (98) 11 78 45

Russian Federation - Moscow

Dmitry Konstantinovich Lvov
Elena Ivanovna Burtseva
D.I. Ivanovsky Research Institute of Virology
of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Moscow
Russian Federation
Fax: +7 (499) 190 28 67

Russian Federation - St Petersburg

Oleg I. Kiselev
Anna A. Sominina
Research Institute of Influenza
Ministry of Health
Prof. Popov str. 15/17
St. Petersburg
Russian Federation
Fax: +7(812) 234 59 73, (812) 346 1270
Website: http://www.influenza.spb.ru