M.C.W.Chan, etc.,al. Human mesenchymal stromal cells reduce influenza A H5N1-associated acute lung injury in vitro and in vivo. PNAS 2016 ; published ahead of print March 14, 201. Abstract
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Influenza can cause acute lung injury. Because immune responses often play a role, antivirals may not ensure a successful outcome. To identify pathogenic mechanisms and potential adjunctive therapeutic ... SONG MS, Kumar G, Shadrick WR, Zhou W, et al. Identification and characterization of influenza variants resistant to a viral endonuclease inhibitor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Mar 14. pii: 201519. Abstract
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The influenza endonuclease is an essential subdomain of the viral RNA polymerase. It processes host pre-mRNAs to serve as primers for viral mRNA and is an attractive target for antiinfluenza drug discovery. ... Peiris JS, Cowling BJ, Wu JT, Feng L, Guan Y, Yu H. Interventions to reduce zoonotic and pandemic risks from avian influenza in Asia. Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 Feb;16(2):252-8. Abstract
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Novel influenza viruses continue to emerge, posing zoonotic and potentially pandemic threats, such as with avian influenza A H7N9. Although closure of live poultry markets (LPMs) in mainland China stopped ... SHANKS GD, Burroughs SA, Sohn JD, Waters NC, et al. Enhanced risk of illness during the 1918 influenza pandemic after previous influenza-like illnesses in three military populations. Epidemiol Infect. 2016 Mar 9:1-6.. Abstract
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The reasons for the unprecedented mortality during the 1918 influenza pandemic remain poorly understood. We examined morbidity records from three military cohorts from years prior to and during the 1918 ... MARCHENKO VY, Susloparov IM, Kolosova NP, Goncharo. Highly pathogenic influenza H5N1 virus of clade 2.3.2.1c in Western Siberia. Arch Virol. 2016 Mar 3.. Abstract
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In the spring of 2015, avian influenza virus surveillance in Western Siberia resulted in isolation of several influenza H5N1 virus strains. The strains were isolated from several wild bird species. Investigation ... GE F, Li X, Ju H, Yang D, et al. Genotypic evolution and antigenicity of H9N2 influenza viruses in Shanghai, China. Arch Virol. 2016 Mar 3. Abstract
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H9N2 influenza viruses have been circulating in China since 1994, but a systematic investigation of H9N2 in Shanghai has not previously been undertaken. Here, using 14 viruses we isolated from poultry ... BELSER JA, Creager HM, Sun X, Gustin KM, et al. Mammalian pathogenesis and transmission of H7N9 influenza viruses from three waves, 2013-2015. J Virol. 2016 Feb 24. pii: JVI.00134-16. Abstract
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Three waves of human infection with H7N9 influenza viruses have concluded to date, but only viruses within the first wave (isolated between March-September 2013) have been extensively studied in mammalian ... NAGESH PT, Husain M. Influenza A virus dysregulates host histone deacetylase 1 that inhibits viral infection in lung epithelial cells. J Virol. 2016 Feb 24. pii: JVI.00126-16. Abstract
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Viruses dysregulate the host factors that inhibit virus infection. Here, we demonstrate that human enzyme, histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC1) is a new class of host factor that inhibits influenza A virus (IAV) ... OBOHO I, Reed C, Gargiullo P, Leon M, et al. Benefit of Early Initiation of Influenza Antiviral Treatment to Pregnant Women Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza. J Infect Dis. 2016 Feb 3. pii: jiw033. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:
?We describe the impact of early initiation of influenza antiviral treatment among pregnant women hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza during the 2010-2014 influenza seasons.
METHODS: ... VIBOUD C, Simonsen L, Fuentes R, Flores J, et al. Global Mortality Impact of the 1957-1959 Influenza Pandemic. J Infect Dis. 2016 Mar 1;213(5):738-45. doi: 10.10. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:
Quantitative estimates of the global burden of the 1957 influenza pandemic are lacking. Here we fill this gap by modeling historical mortality statistics.
METHODS:
We used annual rates ... YU Yang, SI Weiying, YUAN Zhuangchuan, YAN Yan. Isolation and Identification of a Quail-origin H9N2 Subtype of the Influenza Virus and its Biologic Characterization. Chinese Journal of Virology, 2016(01). Abstract
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Abstract:A quail-origin subtype of the influenza virus was isolated from a human-infecting H7N9 subtype of the avian influenza virus found in a live poultry market and was given the name A/Quail/Hangzhou/1/2013 ... SHA J, Chen X, Ren Y, Chen H, et al. Differences in the epidemiology and virology of mild, severe and fatal human infections with avian influenza A (H7N9) virus. Arch Virol. 2016 Feb 18.. Abstract
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A novel avian influenza A (H7N9) virus caused 5-10 % mild and 30.5 % fatal human infections as of December 10, 2015. In order to investigate the reason for the higher rate of fatal outcome of ... Richard M, Fouchier RA. Influenza A virus transmission via respiratory aerosols or droplets as it relates to pandemic potential. FEMS Microbiol Rev. 2016 Jan;40(1):68-85. Abstract
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Many respiratory viruses of humans originate from animals. For instance, there are now eight paramyxoviruses, four coronaviruses and four orthomxoviruses that cause recurrent epidemics in humans but were ... Chen G-W, Kuo S-M, Yang S-L, Gong Y-N, Hsiao M-R,. Genomic Signatures for Avian H7N9 Viruses Adapting to Humans. PLoS ONE 11(2): e0148432.. Abstract
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An avian influenza A H7N9 virus emerged in March 2013 and caused a remarkable number of human fatalities. Genome variability in these viruses may provide insights into host adaptability. We scanned over ... Wong ZS, Goldsman D, Tsui KL.. Economic Evaluation of Individual School Closure Strategies: The Hong Kong 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. PLoS One. 2016; 11(1): e0147052. Abstract
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Background
School closures as a means of containing the spread of disease have received considerable attention from the public health community. Although they have been implemented during previous ... Chairat K. et al.. Population pharmacokinetics of oseltamivir and oseltamivir carboxylate in obese and Non-obese volunteers. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Jan 26. doi: 10.1111/. Abstract
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The aims of this study were to compare the pharmacokinetics of oseltamivir and oseltamivir carboxylate in obese and non-obese individuals and to determine the effect of obesity on the pharmacokinetic ... MEYER L, Sausset A, Sedano L, Da Costa B, et al. Codon deletions in the influenza A virus PA gene generate temperature-sensitive viruses. J Virol. 2016 Jan 20. pii: JVI.03101-15.. Abstract
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The influenza virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase which is composed of three subunits, PB1, PB2, and PA, catalyses genome replication and transcription within the cell nucleus. The PA linker (residues 197-256) ... JAIRAK W, Boonyapisitsopa S, Chaiyawong S, Nonthab. Genetic characterization of influenza A (H7N6) virus isolated from a live-bird market in Thailand. Arch Virol. 2016 Jan 21.. Abstract
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A one-year influenza A virus (IAV) monitoring program was conducted in a live-bird market (LBM) in Thailand. Using one-step real-time RT-PCR (rRT-PCR), 2.39 % of live birds were found to be IAV positive. ... WANG J, Wu M, Hong W, Fan X, et al. Infectivity and Transmissibility of Avian H9N2 Influenza Viruses in Pigs. J Virol. 2016 Jan 13. pii: JVI.02605-15.. Abstract
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The H9N2 influenza viruses that are enzootic in terrestrial poultry in China pose a persistent pandemic threat to humans. To investigate whether the continuous circulation and adaptation of these viruses ... CHEN CJ, Ermler ME, Tan GS, Krammer F, et al. Influenza A viruses expressing intra- or inter-group chimeric hemagglutinins. J Virol. 2016 Jan 13. pii: JVI.03060-15. Abstract
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A panel of influenza A viruses expressing chimeric hemagglutinins (cHA) with intragroup or intergroup head/stalk combinations was generated. Viruses were characterized for growth kinetics and preservation ... 8128 items, 20/Page, Page[277/407][|<<] [|<] [271] [272] [273] [274] [275] [276] [277] [278] [279] [280] [>|] [>>|] |
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