BERKHOFF EG, Geelhoed-Mieras MM, Jonges M, Smith D. An amino acid substitution in the influenza A virus hemagglutinin associated with escape from recognition by human virus-specific CD4(+) T-cells. Virus Res. 2007 Apr 7. Abstract
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Influenza virus-specific CD4(+) T-helper cells were cloned that recognized a virus strain isolated in 1981, but that failed to recognize more recent strains. The HLA-DR*1601-restricted epitope recognized ... KOCHS G, Koerner I, Thiel L, Kothlow S, et al.. Properties of H7N7 influenza A virus strain SC35M lacking interferon antagonist NS1 in mice and chickens.. J Gen Virol. 2007;88.. Abstract
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Non-structural protein NS1 of influenza A virus counteracts the host immune response by blocking the synthesis of type I interferon (IFN). As deletion of the complete NS1 gene has to date been reported ... IMAI K, Nakamura K, Mase M, Tsukamoto K, et al.. Partial protection against challenge with the highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus isolated in Japan in chickens infected with the H9N2 influenza virus.. Arch Virol. 2007. Abstract
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The protective effect of the A/Ck/Yoko/aq55/01 (H9N2) avian influenza virus against the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus, i.e., A/Ck/Yama/7/04 (genotype V), was examined. Three 5-week-old chickens were inoculated ... Salzberg SL, Kingsford C, Cattoli G, Spiro DJ, Jan. Genome Analysis Linking Recent European and African Influenza (H5N1) Viruses. Emerg Infect Dis 2007 May. Full Text
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AbstractTo better understand the ecology and epidemiology of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in its transcontinental spread, we sequenced and analyzed the complete genomes of 36 recent influenza ... CHEN Qiu-xia; LI Hui; ZOU Li-rong; NI Han-zhong; H. The detection on H5N1 avian influenza virus in different organs of a dead case. Journal of Pathogen Biology. Abstract
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Objective To understand the distribution and virus load of H5N1 avian influenza virus(AIV) in different organs from a H5N1 AIV dead case. Methods Isolate the H5N1 AIV in BSL-3 lab and assay the TCID50, ... HOU Xiao-qiang,etc.,al. Development of Monoclonal Antibodies against H5 Subtype Tiger-born Influenza virus Hemagglutinin and Immune Colloidal Gold Test Strips. Progress in Veterinary Medicine. Abstract
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H5N1 tiger-born Influenza A virus was chosen to immunize Balb/c mice in order to produce the Monoclonal antibodies(Mabs) named 3A13 and 1B8.Two McAbs specifically against avian influenza virus (AIV) were ... Yoshihiro Kawaoka,etc.,al. Emergence of Influenza B Viruses With Reduced Sensitivity to Neuraminidase Inhibitors. JAMA. 2007;297:1435-1442. Abstract
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Context Very little is known about the frequency of generation and transmissibility of influenza B viruses with reduced sensitivity to neuraminidase inhibitors. Furthermore, transmission of resistant ... Halloran ME, Piedra PA, Longini IM Jr, Gaglani MJ,. Efficacy of trivalent, cold-adapted, influenza virus vaccine against influenza A (Fujian), a drift variant, during 2003-2004. Vaccine. 2007 Mar 12. Abstract
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In the 2003-2004 influenza season, the predominant circulating influenza A (H3N2) virus in the United States was similar antigenically to A/Fujian/411/2002 (H3N2), a drift variant of A/Panama/2007/99 (H3N2), ... Shih AC, Hsiao TC, Ho MS, Li WH. Simultaneous amino acid substitutions at antigenic sites drive influenza A hemagglutinin evolution. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Mar 29. Abstract
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The HA1 domain of HA, the major antigenic protein of influenza A viruses, contains all of the antigenic sites of HA and is under continual immune-driven selection. To resolve controversies on whether only ... ZHANG Chun-lan,etc.,al. Preliminary Report on Avian Influenza (AI) in Wild Bird in Guangdong in the Second Half Year of 2004. Sichuan Journal of Zoology. Abstract
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We sampled the wild bird for the avian influenza virus (AIV) in the second half year of 2004. We got 263 blood sera, 337 swabs. The method of agar gel precipitation(AGP)and hemagglutination inhibitory ... Melen K, Kinnunen L, Fagerlund R, Ikonen N, Twu KY. Nuclear and Nucleolar Targeting of Influenza A Virus NS1A Protein: Striking Differences between Different Virus Subtypes. J Virol. 2007 Mar 21. Abstract
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Influenza A virus non-structural protein 1 (NS1A protein) is a virulence factor which is targeted into the nucleus. It is a multi-functional protein that inhibits host cell pre-mRNA processing and counteracts ... Barr IG, Hurt AC, Deed N, Iannello P, Tomasov C, K. The emergence of adamantane resistance in influenza A(H1) viruses in Australia and regionally in 2006.. Antiviral Res. 2007 Feb 15. Abstract
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The adamantanes (amantadine and rimantadine) were the first antivirals licensed for use against influenza A viruses and have been used in some countries to control seasonal influenza. While increasing ... Ducatez MF, Tarnagda Z, Tahita MC, Sow A, de Landt. Genetic Characterization of HPAI (H5N1) Viruses from Poultry and Wild Vultures, Burkina Faso. Emerg Infect Dis, 2007 April edition. Abstract
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Genetic analysis of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) viruses from poultry and hooded vultures in Burkina Faso shows that these viruses belong to 1 of 3 sublineages initially found in Nigeria and ... Winker K, McCracken KG, Gibson DD, Pruett CL, Meie. Movements of Birds and Avian Influenza from Asia into Alaska. Emerg Infect Dis, 2007 April edition. Abstract
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Asian-origin avian influenza (AI) viruses are spread in part by migratory birds. In Alaska, diverse avian hosts from Asia and the Americas overlap in a region of intercontinental avifaunal mixing. This ... Lipatov AS, Evseenko VA, Yen H-L, Zaykovskaya AV,. Influenza (H5N1) Viruses in Poultry, Russian Federation, 2005–2006. Emerg Infect Dis, 2007 April edition. Abstract
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We studied 7 influenza (H5N1) viruses isolated from poultry in western Siberia and the European part of the Russian Federation during July 2005–February 2006. Full genome sequences showed high homology ... Kawana A, Naka G, Fujikura Y, Kato Y, Mizuno Y, Ko. Spanish Influenza in Japanese Armed Forces, 1918–1920. Emerg Infect Dis 2007 Apr. Abstract
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With the recent outbreaks of avian influenza A (H5N1), the risk for the next influenza pandemic has increased. For effective countermeasures against the next pandemic, investigation of past pandemics is ... Rodriguez A, Perez-Gonzalez A, Nieto A. Influenza virus infection causes the specific degradation of the largest subunit of cellular RNA polymerase II. J Virol. 2007 Mar 7. Abstract
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It has been described that influenza virus polymerase associates to the RNA polymerase II (RNAP II). To gain information about the role of this interaction, we explored if changes in RNAP II occur during ... He Q, Velumani S, Du Q, Lim CW, Ng FK, Donis R, Kw. Detection of H5 avian influenza viruses by antigen capture ELISA using H5-specific monoclonal antibody.. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2007 Mar 7. Abstract
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The unprecedented spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) subtype H5N1 in Asia and Europe is threatening animals and public health systems. Effective diagnosis and control management are needed ... Yu H, Zhang GH, Hua RH, Zhang Q, Liu TQ, Liao M, T. Isolation and genetic analysis of human origin H1N1 and H3N2 influenza viruses from pigs in China. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Feb 27. Abstract
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Influenza A viruses of subtypes H1N1 and H3N2 have been reported widely in pigs, associated with clinical disease. These mainly include classical swine H1N1, avian-like H1N1, and human-like or avian-like ... Myers KP, Olsen CW, Gray GC.. Cases of Swine influenza in humans: a review of the literature. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Apr 15;44(8):1084-8. Epub 20. Abstract
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