Alan JS Craig. Surveillance of influenza and other respiratory viruses in the United Kingdom: October 2004 to May 2005. CDR Weekly. Full Text
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Influenza activity remained low in the United Kingdom (UK) throughout the 2004/05 season. Clinical activity increased slowly and peaked late in the season (January to March) in comparison with the early ... Ducatez MF, Olinger CM, Owoade AA, et al. Avian Flu: Multiple introductions of H5N1 in Nigeria. Nature 2006 Jul 6;442(37). Abstract
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As the avian influenza virus H5N1 swept from Asia across Russia to Europe, Nigeria was the first country in Africa to report the emergence of this highly pathogenic virus. Here we analyse H5N1 sequences ... Schmidtke M, Zell R, Bauer K, Krumbholz A, Schrade. Amantadine Resistance among Porcine H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2 Influenza A Viruses Isolated in Germany between 1981 and 2001. Intervirology. 2006 Jun 29;49(5):286-293 [Epub ah. Abstract
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This study was designed to gain insight into amantadine susceptibility of porcine influenza A viruses isolated in Germany between 1981 and 2001. The 12 studied H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2 porcine influenza virus ... Viboud C, Tam T, Fleming D, Handel A, Miller MA, S. Transmissibility and mortality impact of epidemic and pandemic influenza, with emphasis on the unusually deadly 1951 epidemic. Vaccine. 2006 Jun 9; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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There are important gaps in our current understanding of the influenza virus behavior. In particular, it remains unclear why some inter-pandemic seasons are associated with unusually high mortality impact, ... Vesikari T, Karvonen A, Korhonen T, Edelman K, Vai. A Randomized, Double-Blind Study of the Safety, Transmissibility and Phenotypic and Genotypic Stability of Cold-Adapted Influenza Virus Vaccine. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Jul;25(7):590-595. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:: Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV; FluMist) is a trivalent vaccine containing cold-adapted influenza vaccine viruses that infect and replicate in cells lining the nasopharynx to induce ... Rojo JC, Ruiz-Contreras J, Fernandez MB, Marin MA,. Influenza-Related Hospitalizations in Children Younger Than Three Years of Age. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Jul;25(7):596-601. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:: To determine the rates of influenza-related hospitalization and to know the clinical manifestations and underlying diseases in children younger than 3 years who are hospitalized with influenza. ... Jimenez-Garcia R, Hernandez-Barrera V, Carrasco-Ga. Influenza Vaccination Coverages among Spanish Children, Adults and Health Care Workers. Infection. 2006 Jun;34(3):135-41. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: This study aimed at describing influenza vaccination coverage among Spanish children, adults and health care workers (HCWs). PATIENTS AND METHODS: We analyzed 27,791 questionnaires on subjects ... Hofmann F, Ferracin C, Marsh G, Dumas R. Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers: a Literature Review of Attitudes and Beliefs. Infection. 2006 Jun;34(3):142-147. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Influenza vaccination coverage among healthcare workers (HCW) is insufficient despite health authority recommendations in many countries. Numerous vaccination campaigns encouraging HCW to be ... Zhang H, Su YA, Hu P, Yang J, Zheng B, Wu P, Peng. Signature patterns revealed by microarray analyses of mice infected with influenza virus A and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Microbes Infect. 2006 Jun 2; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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We used cDNA microarrays to identify differentially expressed genes in mice in response to infections with influenza virus A/PR/8/34 (H1N1) and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Expression microarray analysis ... Hak E, Meijboom MJ, Buskens E. Modelling the health-economic impact of the next influenza pandemic in The Netherlands. Vaccine. 2006 Jun 9; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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To optimally develop or adjust national contingency plans to respond to the next influenza pandemic, we developed a decision type model and estimated the total health burden and direct medical costs during ... Ferraris O, Kessler N, Valette M, Lina B. Evolution of the susceptibility to antiviral drugs of A/H3N2 influenza viruses isolated in France from 2002 to 2005. Vaccine. 2006 Jun 8; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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In 2002, prior to the generalization of zanamivir and oseltamivir utilization in France, we had decided to test a large panel of influenza strains to establish the baseline sensitivity of these viruses ... van der Sande MA, Ruijs WL, Meijer A, Cools HJ, va. Use of oseltamivir in Dutch nursing homes during the 2004-2005 influenza season.. Vaccine. 2006 Jun 6; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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To assess the implementation of guidelines for using neuraminidase inhibitors in the control of influenza outbreaks in Dutch nursing homes, data were collected on prophylactic and therapeutic use of anti-viral ... van Reeth K.. Avian influenza in swine: a threat for the human population?. Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg. 2006;68(2):81-101.. Abstract
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Until recently, it was thought that pigs were required as intermediate hosts for the transmission of avian influenza viruses to humans and this hypothesis is based on three suppositions: (1) Pigs are more ... Steensels M, Van Borm S, Van den Berg TP. Avian influenza: mini-review, European control measures and current situation in Asia. Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg. 2006;68. Abstract
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Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious disease for birds, which can easily take epidemic proportions when appropriate and efficacious measures are not taken immediately. Influenza viruses can vary ... De Clercq E.. Influenza virus inhibitors available for the chemotherapy and/or chemoprophylaxis of influenza virus infections. Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg. 2006;68(2):121-37. Abstract
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There are, at present, only three (classes of) compounds that could be considered for the chemotherapy and -prophylaxis of influenza virus infections: ribavirin, amantadine/rimantadine and the neuraminidase ... Monto AS, McKimm-Breschkin JL, Macken C, Hampson A. Detection of Influenza Viruses Resistant to Neuraminidase Inhibitors in Global Surveillance during the First 3 Years of Their Use. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Jul;50(7):2395-4. Abstract
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Emergence of influenza viruses with reduced susceptibility to neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) develops at a low level following drug treatment, and person-to-person transmission of resistant virus has ... ZHANG Wei, etc.,al. Clinical characteristic analysis of the first human case infected by influenza A(H5N1) in Jiangxi Province, China. Chinese Journal of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Di. Abstract
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Objective To describe the clinical,laboratory and radiological presentation of a human case infected by influenza A (H5N1),and to understand its management and prognosis. Methods The clinical and autopsy ... GUO Xiao-ling; CUI Hong; WANG Yu; ZHANG Guo-gua. Expression of H5N1HA Gene of an Avian Influenza Virus in Tobacco. Journal of Xiamen Univeristy(Natural Science). Abstract
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H5N1,a novel avian influenza virus,can infect human directly.In this study,the DNA fragment of H5N1 avian influenza HA gene,antigen determinant,was transferred into tobacco(Nicotiana tabacum cv.) via leaf-discs ... LI Ren-qing; LU Ning; DENG Yao; WANG Wen-ling; XIN. Cross protective immunity against influenza A virus between subtypes induced by influenza polymerase protein PB1 in mice. Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology. Abstract
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To investigate the possibility of the influenza RNA polymerase proteins PB2 and PBl served as the alternative antigens of the experimental influenza vaccine. Methods The replicative DNA vaccines encoding ... LI Qun, LAN Yu, XU Cui-ling, LIU Yan,etc.,al. Study on a fatal pregnant woman died from by avian influenza(H5N1). Chinese Journal of Epidemiology. Abstract
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Objective To ascertain the causation of a pregnant woman with undefined pneumonia reported from the People' s Hospital of Tongling city in Anhui province on November 2005. Methods Epidemiological and clinical ... 40 items, 20/Page, Page[2/2][|<<] [|<] [1] [2] [>|] [>>|] |
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