Reid SM, et al. Two Single Incursions of H7N7 and H5N1 Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza in U.K. Broiler Breeders During 2015 and 2016. Avian Dis. 2018 Dec 17;63. Abstract
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Low pathogenicity (LP) avian influenza viruses (AIVs) have a natural reservoir in wild birds. These cause few (if any) overt clinical signs, but include H5 and H7 LPAIVs, which are notifiable in poultry. ... Jagadesh A, et al. Genetic characterization of hemagglutinin (HA) gene of influenza A viruses circulating in Southwest India during 2017 season. Virus Genes. 2019 May 25. Abstract
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Molecular surveillance of influenza viruses is essential for early detection of novel variants. The aim of the present study was to analyze the hemagglutinin gene of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and A(H3N2) ... Zhang H, et al. Development of a multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for simultaneous detection and differentiation of influenza A, B, C, and D viruses. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 29.. Abstract
submitted by kickingbird at May, 29, 2019 from Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 29. (via https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31130238)
Influenza is a common and contagious respiratory disease caused by influenza A, B, C, and D viruses (IAV, IBV, ICV, and IDV). A multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay was developed for simultaneous detection ... Hu B, H?fer CT, Thiele C, Veit M. Cholesterol binding to the transmembrane region of a group 2 HA of Influenza virus is essential for virus replication affecting both virus assembly and HA´s fusion activity. J Virol. 2019 May 22.. Abstract
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Hemagglutinin (HA) of Influenza virus is incorporated into cholesterol enriched, nanodomains of the plasma membrane. Phylogenetic group 2 HAs contain the conserved cholesterol consensus motif (CCM) YKLW ... Gilbert PB, et al. HAI and NAI titer correlates of inactivated and live attenuated influenza vaccine efficacy. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 May 22;19(1):453. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: High hemagglutination inhibition (HAI) and neuraminidase inhibition (NAI) titers are generally associated with reduced influenza risk. While repeated influenza vaccination reduces seroresponse, ... Zhang Y, et al. Genetic and biological characteristics of avian influenza virus subtype H1N8 in environments related to live poultry markets in China. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 May 22;19(1):458. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Since 2008, avian influenza surveillance in poultry-related environments has been conducted annually in China. Samples have been collected from environments including live poultry markets, ... Yu Z, et al. PB2 and hemagglutinin mutations confer a virulent phenotype on an H1N2 avian influenza virus in mice. Arch Virol. 2019 May 20. Abstract
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We previously obtained mouse-adapted variants of H1N2 avian influenza virus that contained PB2-L134H, PB2-I647L, PB2-D701N, HA-G228S, and M1-D231N mutations. Here, we analyzed the effects of these mutations ... Carvalho SB, et al. Membrane-based approach for the downstream processing of influenza virus-like particles. Biotechnol J. 2019 May 20:e201800570. Abstract
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Currently marketed influenza vaccines are only efficient against homologous viruses, thus requiring a seasonal update based on circulating subtypes. This constant reformulation adds several challenges ... Nishizawa S, et al. Strong binding and off-on signaling functions of deep-red fluorescent TO-PRO-3 for influenza A virus RNA promoter region. Chembiochem. 2019 May 20.. Abstract
submitted by kickingbird at May, 22, 2019 from Chembiochem. 2019 May 20. (via https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cbic.2019003)
Influenza A virus RNA promoter region has recently attracted much attention as RNA targets for the development of novel anti-influenza drugs. However, there are very limited reports on small RNA-binding ... Bajic G, et al. Influenza Antigen Engineering Focuses Immune Responses to a Subdominant but Broadly Protective Viral Epitope. Cell Host Microbe. 2019 May 14. Abstract
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Viral glycoproteins are under constant immune surveillance by a host's adaptive immune responses. Antigenic variation including glycan introduction or removal is among the mechanisms viruses have evolved ... Trigueiro-Louro JM, et al. To hit or not to hit: Large-scale sequence analysis and structure characterization of influenza A NS1 unlocks new antiviral target potential. Virology. 2019 Apr 27.. Abstract
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Influenza NS1 protein is among the most promising novel druggable anti-influenza target, based on its structure; multiple interactions; and global function in influenza replication and pathogenesis. Notwithstanding, ... Wu JY, et al. Transmission Risk of Avian Influenza Virus along Poultry Supply Chains in Guangdong, China. J Infect. 2019 May 14.. Abstract
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OBJECTIVES: Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) poise significant risk to human health and the poultry industry. We evaluated the transmission risk along the poultry supply chain.METHODS: During October 2015 ... Zhang W, et al. A hospital cluster combined with a family cluster of avian influenza H7N9 infection in Anhui Province, China. J Infect. 2019 May 14.. Abstract
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OBJECTIVES: To identify human-to-human transmission of H7N9 avian influenza virus, we investigated a hospital cluster combined with family cluster in this study.METHODS: We obtained and analyzed clinical, ... Bangaru S, et al. A Site of Vulnerability on the Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin Head Domain Trimer Interface. Cell. 2019 May 16;177(5):1136-1152.e18.. Abstract
submitted by kickingbird at May, 20, 2019 from Cell. 2019 May 16;177(5):1136-1152.e18. (via https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(19)30397-6)
Here, we describe the discovery of a naturally occurring human antibody (Ab), FluA-20, that recognizes a new site of vulnerability on the hemagglutinin (HA) head domain and reacts with most influenza A ... Watanabe A, et al. Antibodies to a Conserved Influenza Head Interface Epitope Protect by an IgG Subtype-Dependent Mechanism. Cell. 2019 May 16;177(5):1124-1135.e16. Abstract
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Vaccines to generate durable humoral immunity against antigenically evolving pathogens such as the influenza virus must elicit antibodies that recognize conserved epitopes. Analysis of single memory B ... Wu Y, Gao GF. "Breathing" Hemagglutinin Reveals Cryptic Epitopes for Universal Influenza Vaccine Design. Cell. 2019 May 16;177(5):1086-1088.. Abstract
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A universal vaccine against influenza remains a critical target, and efforts have recently focused on the stem of the hemagglutinin glycoprotein. In this issue of Cell and a related Cell Host & Microbe ... Lambertz RLO, et al. Tmprss2 knock-out mice are resistant to H10 influenza A virus pathogenesis. J Gen Virol. 2019 May 17.. Abstract
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The surface protein haemagglutinin (HA) of influenza A viruses (IAV) needs to be cleaved by a host protease to become functional. Here, we investigated if IAV of the H10 subtype also requires TMPRSS2 for ... Warfield KL, et al. Lack of selective resistance of influenza A virus in presence of host-targeted antiviral, UV-4B. Sci Rep. 2019 May 16;9(1):7484.. Abstract
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Development of antiviral drug resistance is a continuous concern for viruses with high mutation rates such as influenza. The use of antiviral drugs targeting host proteins required for viral replication ... de Greef JC, et al. Protective role for the N-terminal domain of α-dystroglycan in Influenza A virus proliferation. PNAS 2019 May 16.. Abstract
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α-Dystroglycan (α-DG) is a highly glycosylated basement membrane receptor that is cleaved by the proprotein convertase furin, which releases its N-terminal domain (α-DGN). Before cleavage, α-DGN interacts ... Bui CHT, et al. Tropism of influenza B viruses in human respiratory tract explants and airway organoids. Eur Respir J. 2019 May 16.. Abstract
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Despite causing regular seasonal epidemics with substantial morbidity, mortality and socioeconomic burden, there is still a lack of research on influenza B viruses (IBVs). In this study, we provide for ... 5170 items, 20/Page, Page[102/259][|<<] [|<] [101] [102] [103] [104] [105] [106] [107] [108] [109] [110] [>|] [>>|] |
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