MAINES TR, Belser JA, Gustin KM, van Hoeven N, et. Local Innate Immune Responses and Influenza Virus Transmission and Virulence in Ferrets.. J Infect Dis. 2011. Abstract
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Host innate immunity is the first line of defense against invading pathogens, including influenza viruses. Ferrets are well recognized as the best model of influenza virus pathogenesis and transmission, ... VANDERMEER ML, Thomas AR, Kamimoto L, Reingold A,. Association Between Use of Statins and Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Virus Infections: A Multistate Study.. J Infect Dis. 2011.. Abstract
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Background.?Statins may have anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects that could reduce the risk of mortality from influenza virus infections. Methods.?The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ... AL-GARAWI A, Husain M, Ilieva D, Humbles AA, et al. Shifting of Immune Responsiveness to House Dust Mite by Influenza A Infection:Genomic Insights.. J Immunol. 2011. Abstract
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Respiratory viral infections have been associated with an increased incidence of allergic asthma. However, the mechanisms by which respiratory infections facilitate allergic airway disease are incompletely ... KAMINSKI MM, Ohnemus A, Cornitescu M, Staeheli P,. Plasmacytoid dendritic cells and TLR7-dependent signaling promote efficient protection of mice against highly virulent influenza A virus. J Gen Virol. 2011.. Abstract
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Type I and type III interferons (IFNs) elicit protective antiviral immune responses during influenza virus infection. Although many cell types can synthesize IFN in response to virus infection, it remains ... VEHRESCHILD JJ, Brockelmann PJ, Bangard C, Verheye. Pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) virus infection coinciding with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in neutropenic patients. Epidemiol Infect. 2011.. Abstract
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SUMMARYIn patients receiving anti-neoplastic chemotherapy, the impact of influenza on the incidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) remains unknown. We matched data of the Cologne Cohort of Neutropenic ... A. C. Hurt et al.. Mutations I117V and I117M and Oseltamivir Sensitivity of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Viruses. Emerg Infect Dis 2011 Dec 19. Full Text
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11-1079-ahead_of_print.pdf Storms AD, Gubareva V, Su S, et al. Oseltamivir-resistant pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infections, United States, 2010-11. Emerg Infect Dis 2011 Dec 19. Full Text
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11-1466-ahead_of_print.pdf Hurt AC, Chotpitayasunondh T, Cox N, et al.. Antiviral resistance during the 2009 influenza A H1N1 pandemic: public health, laboratory, and clinical perspectives. Lancet Infect Dis 2011 Dec 19. Abstract
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Influenza A H1N1 2009 virus caused the first pandemic in an era when neuraminidase inhibitor antiviral drugs were available in many countries. The experiences of detecting and responding to resistance ... ROTH B, Mohr H, Enders M, Garten W, et al.. Isolation of influenza viruses in MDCK 33016PF cells and clearance of contaminating respiratory viruses. Vaccine. 2011. Abstract
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This paper summarizes results obtained by multiplex PCR screening of human clinical samples for respiratory viruses and corresponding data obtained after passaging of virus-positive samples in MDCK 33016PF ... SAMMON CJ, McGrogan A, Snowball J, de Vries CS, et. Factors associated with uptake of seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccine among clinical risk groups in the UK: An analysis using the General Practice Research Database. Vaccine. 2011.. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:
Influenza vaccine uptake rates are low compared with uptake rates of many other vaccines. It is unclear how this differs between risk groups in the population and between pandemic ... GILES BM, Bissel SJ, Craigo JK, Dealmeida DR, et a. Elicitation of anti-1918 influenza immunity early in life prevents morbidity and lower lung infection by 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza in aged mice. J Virol. 2011. Abstract
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The "Spanish" influenza pandemic of 1918 was responsible for 40 to 50 million deaths and is antigenically similar to the swine lineage 2009 pandemic influenza virus. Emergence of the 2009 pandemic from ... KILLINGLEY B, Enstone JE, Greatorex J, Gilbert AS,. Use of a Human Influenza Challenge Model to Assess Person-to-Person Transmission: Proof-of-Concept Study. J Infect Dis. 2011.. Abstract
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Background.?Influenza transmission in humans remains poorly understood. In particular, the relative contribution of contact, large droplet, and aerosol transmission is unknown. The aims of this proof-of-concept ... SONG D, Moon H, An DJ, Jeong HY, et al.. A Novel Reassortant Canine H3N1 Influenza Virus between Pandemic H1N1 and Canine H3N2 Influenza Viruses in Korea. J Gen Virol. 2011. Abstract
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During recent canine influenza surveillance in South Korea, a novel canine influenza virus (CIV) H3N1 which was a putative reassortant between pandemic H1N1 2009 and H3N2 canine influenza viruses was isolated. ... Nobuhiro Takemae, Sujira Parchariyanon, Ruttapong. Swine influenza virus infection in different age groups of pigs in farrow-to-finish farms in Thailand. Virology Journal 2011, 8:537. Abstract
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Background
Understanding swine influenza virus (SIV) ecology has become more and more important from both the pig industry and public health points of views. However, the mechanism whereby SIV occurs ... Epstein S. T-Cell Immune Responses and Asymptomatic H5N1 Influenza Infection. J Infect Dis 2011. Abstract
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Approximately 60% of people ill with influenza A virus subtype H5N1 infection die [1], a case fatality rate about 25 times worse than that during the 1918 pandemic [2]. It is hard to even imagine the devastation ... Powell TJ, Fox A, Peng Y, et al.. Identification of H5N1-Specific T-Cell Responses in a High-risk Cohort in Vietnam Indicates the Existence of Potential Asymptomatic Infections. J Infect Dis 2011. Abstract
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Background.?Most reported human H5N1 viral infections have been severe and were detected after hospital admission. A case ascertainment bias may therefore exist, with mild cases or asymptomatic infections ... Ma W, Lager KM, Li X, Janke BH, Mosier DA, Painter. Pathogenicity of swine influenza viruses possessing an avian or swine-origin PB2 polymerase gene evaluated in mouse and pig models. Virology. 2011 Feb 5;410(1):1-6. Epub 2010 Nov 11.. Abstract
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PB2 627K is a determinant of influenza host range and contributes to the pathogenicity of human-, avian-, and mouse-adapted influenza viruses in the mouse model. Here we used mouse and pig models to analyze ... Song MS, Pascua PN, Lee JH, Baek YH, Park KJ, Kwon. Virulence and genetic compatibility of polymerase reassortant viruses derived from the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus and circulating influenza A viruses.. J Virol. 2011 Jul;85(13):6275-86. Epub 2011 Apr 20. Abstract
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Gene mutations and reassortment are key mechanisms by which influenza A virus acquires virulence factors. To evaluate the role of the viral polymerase replication machinery in producing virulent pandemic ... Schrauwen EJ, Herfst S, Chutinimitkul S, Bestebroe. Possible increased pathogenicity of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus upon reassortment. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011 Feb;17(2):200-8.. Abstract
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Since emergence of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in April 2009, three influenza A viruses-seasonal (H3N2), seasonal (H1N1), and pandemic (H1N1) 2009-have circulated in humans. Genetic reassortment between ... US CDC. Limited Human-to-Human Transmission of Novel Influenza A (H3N2) Virus — Iowa, November 2011. MMWR 2011; 60 (dispatch); 1-3. Abstract
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DispatchNovember 23, 2011 / 60(Dispatch);1-3
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