Goldstein T, Mena I, Anthony SJ, Medina R, Robinso. Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Isolated from Free-Ranging Northern Elephant Seals in 2010 off the Central California Coast. PLoS ONE 8(5): e62259. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.00. Abstract
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Interspecies transmission of influenza A is an important factor in the evolution and ecology of influenza viruses. Marine mammals are in contact with a number of influenza reservoirs, including aquatic ... Han J, Jin M, Zhang P, Liu J, Wang L, Wen D, Wu X,. Epidemiological link between exposure to poultry and all influenza A(H7N9) confirmed cases in Huzhou city, China, March to May 2013. Eurosurveillance, Volume 18, Issue 20, 16 May 2013. Abstract
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Since February 2013, a novel avian influenza A(H7N9) virus has led to an outbreak in the Yangtze River Delta Region and elsewhere in China [1,2]. As of 10 May 2013, it has resulted in 129 cases, including ... Tharakaraman K, Raman R, Stebbins NW, Viswanathan. Antigenically intact hemagglutinin in circulating avian and swine influenza viruses and potential for H3N2 pandemic. Scientific Reports 3, Article number: 1822. Abstract
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The 2009 swine-origin H1N1 influenza, though antigenically novel to the population at the time, was antigenically similar to the 1918 H1N1 pandemic influenza, and consequently was considered to be “archived” ... Cowling BJ, Freeman G, Wong JY, Wu P, Liao Q, Lau. Preliminary inferences on the age-specific seriousness of human disease caused by avian influenza A(H7N9) infections in China, March to April 2013. Euro Surveill. 2013;18(19):pii=20475.. Abstract
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Introduction
In recent weeks, increasing numbers of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infections have been identified in humans in China [1,2]. Laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza A(H7N9) infection ... CHO KJ, Lee JH, Hong KW, Kim SH, et al.. Insight into structural diversity of influenza virus hemagglutinin. J Gen Virol. 2013. Abstract
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Influenza virus infects host cells through membrane fusion, a process mediated by the low pH-induced conformational change of the viral surface glycoprotein hemagglutinin (HA). We determined the structures ... Zhang Y, Zhang Q, Kong H, et al. H5N1 Hybrid Viruses Bearing 2009/H1N1 Virus Genes Transmit in Guinea Pigs by Respiratory Droplet. Science DOI: 10.1126/science.1229455. Abstract
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In the past, avian influenza viruses have crossed species’ barriers to trigger human pandemics by reassorting with mammal-infective viruses in intermediate livestock hosts. H5N1 viruses are able to infect ... US CDC. Emergence of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Causing Severe Human Illness — China, February–April 2013. MMWR 2013. Full Text
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On March 29, 2013, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention completed laboratory confirmation of three human infections with an avian influenza A(H7N9) virus not previously reported in humans ... Zhang Q Y, Wang S C, Wu M L, et al. Epidemiological and risk analysis of the H7N9 subtype influenza outbreak in China at its early stage. Chinese Science Bulletin. Abstract
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Dozens of human cases infected with H7N9 subtype avian influenza virus (AIV) have been confirmed in China since March, 2013. Distribution data of sexes, ages, professions and regions of the cases were ... ZHANG K, Zhang Z, Yu Z, Li L, et al. Domestic cats and dogs are susceptible to H9N2 Avian Influenza Virus. Virus Res. 2013 Apr 18. Abstract
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Replication and transmission of avian influenza virus (AIV) in domestic dogs and cats may pose a risk to humans. The susceptibility of cats and dogs to H9N2 influenza virus was evaluated by intranasally ... POLAND GA, Fleming DM, Treanor JJ, Maraskovsky E,. New Wisdom to Defy an Old Enemy: Summary from a scientific symposium at the 4th Influenza Vaccines for the World (IVW) 2012 Congress, 11 October, Valencia, Spain. Vaccine. 2013 Apr 17;31. Abstract
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Both seasonal and pandemic influenza cause considerable morbidity and mortality globally. In addition, the ongoing threat of new, unpredictable influenza pandemics from emerging variant strains cannot ... MANZ B, Schwemmle M, Brunotte L. Adaptation of avian influenza A virus polymerase in mammals to overcome the host species barrier. J Virol. 2013 Apr 24. Abstract
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Avian influenza A viruses, such as the highly pathogenic avian H5N1 viruses, sporadically enter into the human population but often do not transmit between individuals. In rare cases, however, they establish ... CZUDAI-MATWICH V, Schnare M, Pinkenburg O. A simple and fast system for cloning influenza A virus gene segments into pHW2000- and pCAGGS-based vectors. Arch Virol. 2013 Apr 25. Abstract
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The reverse genetics system for influenza A viruses described by Hoffmann et al. (Virology 267(2):310-317, 2000, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 97(11):6108-6113, 2000, ArchVirol 146(12):2275-2289, 2001) is one ... Planz O.. Development of cellular signaling pathway inhibitors as new antivirals against influenza. Antiviral Res. 2013 Apr 16. Abstract
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Influenza virus exploits a number of cellular signaling pathways during the course of its replication, rendering them potential targets for new therapeutic interventions. Several preclinical approaches ... Daniel A Salmon, etc.,al. Association between Guillain-Barré syndrome and influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent inactivated vaccines in the USA: a meta-analysis. The Lancet, Volume 381, Issue 9876. Abstract
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Background
The influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccination programme was the largest mass vaccination initiative in recent US history. Commensurate with the size and scope of the vaccination programme, ... Skowronski DM, Janjua NZ, Kwindt TL, De Serres G. Virus-host interactions and the unusual age and sex distribution of human cases of influenza A(H7N9) in China, April 2013. Euro Surveill. 2013;18(17):pii=20465. Full Text
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To the editor: Over the past two weeks, Eurosurveillance has published several timely papers related to the emergence of a new influenza A(H7N9) virus affecting humans in China [1-3]. Genetic studies by ... Corman VM, Eickmann M, Landt O, Bleicker T, Brünin. Specific detection by real-time reverse-transcription PCR assays of a novel avian influenza A(H7N9) strain associated with human spillover infections in China. Euro Surveill. 2013;18(16):pii=20461. Full Text
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Background
An avian influenza A(H7N9) virus has emerged in south eastern China in March 2013 [1]. As of 16 April 2013, the Chinese authorities have reported 63 laboratory-confirmed human cases, 14 of ... Li Q, Zhou L, Zhou M, etc., al.. Preliminary Report: Epidemiology of the Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Outbreak in China. N Engl J Med 2013 Apr 24. Abstract
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Background
The first identified cases of avian influenza A (H7N9) virus infection in humans occurred in China during February and March 2013. We analyzed data obtained from field investigations to characterize ... Y Chen, etc.,al. Human infections with the emerging avian influenza A H7N9 virus from wet market poultry: clinical analysis and characterisation of viral genome. The Lancet,25 April 2013. Abstract
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Background
Human infection with avian influenza A H7N9 virus emerged in eastern China in February, 2013, and has been associated with exposure to poultry. We report the clinical and microbiological ... Y Arima, R Zu, M Murhekar, S Vong. Human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China: preliminary assessments of the age and sex distribution. Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal,. Full Text
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Since 31 March 2013, the government of China has been notifying the World Health Organization (WHO) of human infections with the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus,1 as mandated by the International Health ... Uyeki TM, Cox NJ.. Global Concerns Regarding Novel Influenza A (H7N9) Virus Infections. N Engl J Med. 2013 Apr 11. Full Text
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