Chen HT, Zhang J, Sun DH, Ma LN, Liu XT, Cai XP, L. Development of reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification for rapid detection of H9 avian influenza virus. J Virol Methods. 2008 Jun 20. Abstract
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Reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) is a unique gene amplification method that can be completed within 45min at 63 degrees C. In this study, RT-LAMP was used to develop ... Wu R, Sui ZW, Zhang HB, Chen QJ, Liang WW, Yang KL. Characterization of a pathogenic H9N2 influenza A virus isolated from central China in 2007. Arch Virol. 2008 Jun 24.. Abstract
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The entire genome of the A/Chicken/Hubei/C1/2007 (H9N2) virus, isolated from central China in 2007, was completely sequenced and phylogenetically analyzed. Phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that A/Chicken/Hubei/C1/2007 ... Lee CS, Kang BK, Kim HK, Park SJ, Park BK, Jung K,. Phylogenetic analysis of swine influenza viruses recently isolated in Korea. Virus Genes. 2008 Jun 24.. Abstract
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Several influenza A viral subtypes were isolated from pigs during a severe outbreak of respiratory disease in Korea during 2005 and 2006. They included a classical swine H1N1 subtype, two swine-human-avian ... Sawada T, Hashimoto T, Tokiwa H, Suzuki T, Nakano. Ab initio fragment molecular orbital studies of influenza virus hemagglutinin-sialosaccharide complexes toward chemical clarification about the virus host range determination. Glycoconj J. 2008 Jun 24.. Abstract
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If we predict the host range of new or mutant influenza virus in advance, we are able to measure against pandemic human influenza immediately after the new virus emerges somewhere. Influenza viral hemagglutinin(HA)-sialoside ... Fasina FO, Sirdar MM, Bisschop SP.. The financial cost implications of the highly pathogenic notifiable avian influenza H5N1 in Nigeria. Onderstepoort J Vet Res. 2008 Mar;75(1):39-46.. Abstract
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Nigeria and several other nations have recently been affected by outbreaks of the Asian H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic notifiable avian influenza (HPNAI) virus, which affects the poultry sector most ... Laddy DJ, Yan J, Kutzler M, Kobasa D, Kobinger GP,. Heterosubtypic Protection against Pathogenic Human and Avian Influenza Viruses via In Vivo Electroporation of Synthetic Consensus DNA Antigens. PLoS ONE. 2008 Jun 25;3(6):e2517.. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: The persistent evolution of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) highlights the need for novel vaccination techniques that can quickly and effectively respond to emerging viral threats. ... Levie K, Leroux-Roels I, Hoppenbrouwers K, Kervyn. An Adjuvanted, Low-Dose, Pandemic Influenza A (H5N1) Vaccine Candidate Is Safe, Immunogenic, and Induces Cross-Reactive Immune Responses in Healthy Adults. J Infect Dis. 2008 Jun 24.. Abstract
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Background. @nbsp; To protect a naive global population against pandemic influenza, pandemic vaccines should be effective at low antigen doses, because of limited manufacturing capacity. Methods. @nbsp; ... Ward MP, Maftei D, Apostu C, Suru A. Estimation of the basic reproductive number ( R0) for epidemic, highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 spread. Epidemiol Infect. 2008 Jun 18:1-8. Abstract
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SUMMARYThree different methods were used for estimating the basic reproductive number (R0) from data on 110 outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) subtype H5N1 that occurred in village poultry ... Gall A, Hoffmann B, Harder T, Grund C, Beer M. Universal primer set for amplification and sequencing of HA0 cleavage sites of all influenza A viruses.. J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Jun 18. Abstract
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Sequence analysis of the endoproteolytic cleavage site within the haemagglutinin precursor protein HA0 is fundamental for studies on the molecular biology of influenza A viruses, in particular molecular ... Peter F. Wright. Vaccine Preparedness — Are We Ready for the Next Influenza Pandemic?. NEJM. Abstract
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The quest for a fully immunogenic vaccine against influenza H5N1 viruses has gone on for more than 10 years, since this family of potentially pandemic viruses emerged as a cause of human disease in Hong ... Wallace D. Bulimo, Jason L. Garner, David C. Schna. Genetic analysis of H3N2 influenza A viruses isolated in 2006–2007 in Nairobi, Kenya. doi:10.1111/j.1750-2659.2008.00044.x. Abstract
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Background Minimal influenza surveillance has been carried out in sub-Saharan Africa to provide information on circulating influenza subtypes for the purpose of vaccine production and monitoring ... James M. Simmerman, Timothy M. Uyeki. The burden of influenza in East and South-East Asia: a review of the English language literature. doi:10.1111/j.1750-2659.2008.00045.x. Abstract
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Abstract While human infections with avian influenza A (H5NI) viruses in Asia have prompted concerns about an influenza pandemic, the burden of human influenza in East and Southeast Asia has received ... Jessica A. Belser, etc.,al. Contemporary North American influenza H7 viruses possess human receptor specificity: Implications for virus transmissibility. pnas.0801259105. Abstract
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Avian H7 influenza viruses from both the Eurasian and North American lineage have caused outbreaks in poultry since 2002, with confirmed human infection occurring during outbreaks in The Netherlands, British ... Uetani K, Hiroi M, Meguro T, Ogawa H, Kamisako T,. Influenza A virus abrogates IFN-gamma response in respiratory epithelial cells by disruption of the Jak/Stat pathway. Eur J Immunol. 2008 Jun;38(6):1559-1573.. Abstract
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The innate immunity to viral infections induces a potent antiviral response mediated by interferons (IFN). Although IFN-gamma is detected during the acute stages of illness in the upper respiratory tract ... Chen LM, Davis CT, Zhou H, Cox NJ, Donis RO.. Genetic Compatibility and Virulence of Reassortants Derived from Contemporary Avian H5N1 and Human H3N2 Influenza A Viruses. PLoS Pathog. 2008 May 23;4(5):e1000072. Abstract
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The segmented structure of the influenza virus genome plays a pivotal role in its adaptation to new hosts and the emergence of pandemics. Despite concerns about the pandemic threat posed by highly pathogenic ... Boltz DA, Rehg JE, McClaren J, Webster RG, Govorko. Oseltamivir Prophylactic Regimens Prevent H5N1 Influenza Morbidity and Mortality in a Ferret Model.. J Infect Dis. 2008 May 1;197(9):1315-1323.. Abstract
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Background. Current oseltamivir prophylactic regimens may not be as effective against highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza viruses as they are against less pathogenic strains. An optimal regimen is urgently ... Svitek N, Rudd PA, Obojes K, Pillet S, von Messlin. Severe seasonal influenza in ferrets correlates with reduced interferon and increased IL-6 induction. Virology. 2008 Apr 15. Abstract
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Even though ferrets are one of the principal animal models for influenza pathogenesis, the lack of suitable immunological reagents has so far limited their use in host response studies. Using recently ... Song D, Kang B, Lee C, Jung K, Ha G, Kang D, et al. Transmission of Avian Influenza Virus (H3N2) to Dogs. Emerg Infect Dis 2008 May. Abstract
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In South Korea, where avian influenza virus subtypes H3N2, H5N1, H6N1, and H9N2 circulate or have been detected, 3 genetically similar canine influenza virus (H3N2) strains of avian origin (A/canine/Korea/01/2007, ... Li W, Liu Y, Mukhtar MM, Gong R, Pan Y, Rasool ST,. Activation of interleukin-32 pro-inflammatory pathway in response to influenza A virus infection. PLoS ONE. 2008 Apr 16;3(4):e1985. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Interleukin (IL)-32 is a recently described pro-inflammatory cytokine that has been reported to be induced by bacteria treatment in culture cells. Little is known about IL-32 production by ... Wei CJ, Xu L, Kong WP, Shi W, Canis K, Stevens J,. Comparative Efficacy of Neutralizing Antibodies Elicited by Recombinant Hemagglutinin Proteins from Avian H5N1 Influenza Virus. J Virol. 2008 Apr 16. Abstract
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