H. Chen,etc.,al. Establishment of multiple sublineages of H5N1 influenza virus in Asia:Implications for pandemic control. pnas.0511120103. Full Text
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Preparedness for a possible influenza pandemic caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza A subtype H5N1 has become a global priority. The spread of the virus to Europe and continued human infection in ... John C. Obenauer, etc.,al. Large-Scale Sequence Analysis of Avian Influenza Isolates. Science DOI: 10.1126/science.1121586. Abstract
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The spread of H5N1 avian influenza viruses (AIV) from China to Europe has raised significant global concern about their potential to infect humans and cause a pandemic. In spite of their significant threat ... ZHANG Wen-tong; JIANG Qing-wu. Phylogenetic analysis for H3A1 strain of all human influenza A virus. Chinese Journal of Epidemiology. Abstract
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Objective Influenza A virus remains an important pathogen which threatens humans. With the help of latest developed bioinformatics tools, all available human Influenza A virus H3A1 strains were explored ... MMWR. High Levels of Adamantane Resistance Among Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses and Interim Guidelines for Use of Antiviral Agents --- United States, 2005--06 Influenza Season. US CDC. Full Text
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An estimated 200,000 persons are hospitalized each year and 36,000 persons die from complications of influenza in the United States (1,2). The cornerstone of influenza prevention is annual vaccination. ... ZHANG Qiang-Zhe, etc.,al. Efficient Protection of H5N1 Influenza Virus DNA Vaccine Delivering by Electroporation in Mammalian and Avian System. Prog．Biochem．Biophy 2005,32(8). Full Text
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To investigate the protection effect of DNA vaccine in mammalian and avian systems.the DNA vaccine was inoculated in bom BALB/c mice and SPF chickens immunized wim DNA vaccines encoding hemagglutinin (HA)from ... ZHOU Feng; SUN hua; YAO Kun; ZHU Jian-zhong. Molecular identification and Phylogenetical Analysis of A/Chicken/ Jiangsu/JS-172002 (H9N2). Acta Academiae Medicinae Nanjing. Abstract
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Objective: To isolate influenza virus and identify them by molecular methods from flu-like patients in Nanjing area to provide data for the study of the genetic mutation of influenza virus in Nanjing. ... Adolfo García-Sastre. Antiviral Response in Pandemic Influenza Viruses. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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The outcome of viral infections depends on a complex set of interactions between the viruses and their hosts. Particularly, viral infection triggers specific signaling programs within the infected cells ... Thomas PG, Keating R, Hulse-Post DJ, Doherty PC. Cell-mediated Protection in Influenza Infection. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Current vaccine strategies against influenza focus on generating robust antibody responses. Because of the high degree of antigenic drift among circulating influenza strains over the course of a year, ... SHI Jian-zhong; TIAN Guo-bin; LI Yan-bin; CHEN Hua-lan. Generation and identification of a high-growth reassortant H5/PR8 influenza A virus. Chinese Journal of Preventive Veterinary Medicine. Abstract
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We generated a high-growth reassortant virus(H5/PR8) that contains the hemagglutinin(HA) and neuraminidase(NA) genes from the H5N2 avian influenza virus A/Turkey/England/N28/73(H5N2) and six internal genes ... JIANG Yong-ping; ZHANG Hong-bo; LI Cheng-jun; BU Zhi-gao; YU Kang-zhen; CHEN Hua-lan. Immunity Protection of H5 Subtype Avian Influenza DNA Vaccine pCAGGoptiHA5 from HPAIV Lethal Challenge. Chinese Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. Abstract
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For evaluating the efficacy of DNA vaccine pCAGGoptiHA5,6 groups of 3-week-old SPF chickens were intramuscular inoculated singly and boosted with 100 μg or 10 μg of pCAGGoptiHA5 in 200 μL volume.A group ... Anne Moscona. Oseltamivir Resistance—Disabling Our Influenza Defenses. NEJM Volume 353:2633-2636. Full Text
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As the potential for an influenza pandemic has galvanized the medical community and the public into action, physicians and patients alike have been heartened by the availability of effective antiviral ... Webster RG, Peiris M, Chen H, Guan Y. H5N1 Outbreaks and Enzootic Influenza. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Ongoing outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza in migratory waterfowl, domestic poultry, and humans in Asia during the summer of 2005 present a continuing, protean pandemic threat. We review the zoonotic ... Sato M, Saito R, Tanabe N, Nishikawa M, Sasaki A, Gejyo F, Suzuki H. Antibody response to influenza vaccination in nursing home residents and healthcare workers during four successive seasons in Niigata, Japan. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2005 Nov;26(11):859-66. Abstract
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the antibody response to influenza vaccines in nursing home residents and healthcare workers (HCWs) and its relation to residents´ functional and chronic disease status during ... Wan H, Perez DR. Quail carry sialic acid receptors compatible with binding of avian and human influenza viruses. Virology. 2005 Dec 1; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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There is growing evidence that some terrestrial avian species may play a role in the genesis of influenza viruses with pandemic potential. In the present investigation, we examined whether quail, a widespread-farmed ... van der Goot JA, Koch G, de Jong MC, van Boven M. Quantification of the effect of vaccination on transmission of avian influenza (H7N7) in chickens. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Dec 5; [Epub ahead of print]. Full Text
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Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses in poultry and their threatening zoonotic consequences emphasize the need for effective control measures. Although vaccination of poultry ... Chi XS, Bolar TV, Zhao P, Tam JS, Rappaport R, Cheng SM. Molecular Evolution of Human Influenza A/H3N2 Virus in Asia and Europe from 2001 to 2003. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Dec;43(12):6130-6132. Abstract
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Hemagglutinin sequences of 146 human influenza A/H3N2 strains identified in respiratory specimens from Asia and Europe during the 2001-2003 influenza seasons were analyzed by DNA sequencing. Our results ... YU Zheng-jun JIN Mei-lin, XU Xiao-juan, ZHANG Rui-hua, CHEN Huan-chun. A latex agglutination test for detection of hemagglutinin serum antibodies to H5 Avian influenza virus in chicken. Acta Microbiologica Sinica 2005. Abstract
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A Latex Agglutination Test (LAT) was developed for quick detection of hemagglutinin serum antibodies of H5 Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) in chicken. Recombinant hemagglutinin protein of H5 AIV were obtained ... Peter Palese. Making Better Influenza Virus Vaccines?. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Killed and live influenza virus vaccines are effective in preventing and curbing the spread of disease, but new technologies such as reverse genetics could be used to improve them and to shorten the ... Wang K, Holtz KM, Anderson K, Chubet R, Mahmoud W, Cox MM. Expression and purification of an influenza hemagglutinin-one step closer to a recombinant protein-based influenza vaccine. Vaccine. 2005 Nov 10; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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Numerous human infections with avian influenza viruses in Asia in recent years have raised the concern that the next influenza pandemic is imminent. The most effective way to combat influenza is through ... Lavenu A, Leruez-Ville M, Chaix ML, Boelle PY, Rogez S, Freymuth F, Hay A, Rouzioux C, Carrat F. Detailed analysis of the genetic evolution of influenza virus during the course of an epidemic. Epidemiol Infect. 2005 Nov 29;:1-7 [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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