S. Nagarajan et al.. Novel Reassortant Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N8) Virus in Zoos, India. EID Volume 23, Number 4 - April 2017. Abstract
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N8) viruses were detected in waterfowl at 2 zoos in India in October 2016. Both viruses were different 7:1 reassortants of H5N8 viruses isolated in May 2016 from wild ... M. Okamatsu et al.. Characterization of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus A(H5N6), Japan, November 2016. EID Volume 23, Number 4-April 2017. Abstract
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) A(H5N6) were concurrently introduced into several distant regions of Japan in November 2016. These viruses were classified into the genetic clade 2.3.4.4c ... Iuliano AD, Jang Y, Jones J, et al.. Increase in Human Infections with Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus During the Fifth Epidemic - China, October 2016~February 2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2017;66:254~255. Abstract
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During March 2013–February 24, 2017, annual epidemics of avian influenza A(H7N9) in China resulted in 1,258 avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infections in humans being reported to the World Health Organization ... JAGADESH A, Salam AA, Zadeh VR, Krishnan A, et al. Molecular characterization of neuraminidase genes of influenza A(H3N2) viruses circulating in Southwest India from 2009 to 2013. Arch Virol. 2017 Mar 7. Abstract
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Molecular characterization of neuraminidase (NA) gene of 25 influenza A(H3N2) virus isolates (2009-2013) archived at the Manipal Centre for Virus Research was carried out. The annual rate of amino acid ... Li M, Liu H, Bi Y, Sun J, Wong G, Liu D et al.. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N8) Virus in Wild Migratory Birds, Qinghai Lake, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Apr. Abstract
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In May 2016, a highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) virus strain caused deaths among 3 species of wild migratory birds in Qinghai Lake, China. Genetic analysis showed that the novel reassortant virus ... Hergens M, Baum U, Brytting M, Ikonen N, Haveri A,. Mid-season real-time estimates of seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness in persons 65 years and older in register-based surveillance, Stockholm County, Sweden, and Finland, January 2017. Euro Surveill. 2017;22(8):pii=30469. Abstract
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Systems for register-based monitoring of vaccine effectiveness (VE) against laboratory-confirmed influenza (LCI) in real time were set up in Stockholm County, Sweden, and Finland, before start of the 2016/17 ... Harvala H, Frampton D, Grant P, Raffle J, Ferns RB. Emergence of a novel subclade of influenza A(H3N2) virus in London, December 2016 to January 2017. Euro Surveill. 2017;22(8):pii=30466. Abstract
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We report the molecular investigations of a large influenza A(H3N2) outbreak, in a season characterised by sharp increase in influenza admissions since December 2016. Analysis of haemagglutinin (HA) sequences ... Li R, Bai Y, Heaney A, Kandula S, Cai J, Zhao X, X. Inference and forecast of H7N9 influenza in China, 2013 to 2015. Euro Surveill. 2017;22(7):pii=30462. Abstract
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The recent emergence of A(H7N9) avian influenza poses a significant challenge to public health in China and around the world; however, understanding of the transmission dynamics and progression of influenza ... FACCINI S, De Mattia A, Chiapponi C, Barbieri I, e. Development and evaluation of a new Real-Time RT-PCR assay for detection of proposed influenza D virus. J Virol Methods. 2017 Jan 30;243:31-34. Abstract
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The occurrence of virus belonging to the putative genus Influenzavirus D, has been demonstrated all-around the world arousing interest within the scientific community. Most of the published virological ... TAO W, Hurst B, Shakya AK, Uddin MJ, et al.. Consensus M2e peptide conjugated to gold nanoparticles confers protection against H1N1, H3N2 and H5N1 influenza A viruses. Antiviral Res. 2017 Feb 1. pii: S0166-3542(16)3040. Abstract
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The extracellular domain of influenza A ion channel membrane matrix protein 2 (M2e) is considered to be a potential candidate to develop a universal influenza A vaccine. However poor immunogenicity of ... PEETERS B, Reemers S, Dortmans J, de Vries E, et a. Genetic versus antigenic differences among highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A viruses: Consequences for vaccine strain selection. Virology. 2017;503:83-93.. Abstract
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Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A viruses display a remarkable genetic and antigenic diversity. We examined to what extent genetic distances between several H5N1 viruses from different clades correlate ... YANG W, Punyadarsaniya D, Lambertz RL, Lee DC, et. Mutations during the adaptation of H9N2 avian influenza virus to the respiratory epithelium of pigs enhance the sialic acid binding activity and the virulence in mice.. J Virol. 2017 Feb 1. pii: JVI.02125-16. doi: 10.11. Abstract
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The natural reservoir for influenza viruses is waterfowl from where they succeeded to cross the barrier to different mammalian species. We analyzed the adaptation of avian influenza viruses to a mammalian ... PU J, Sun H, Qu Y, Wang C, et al.. M gene reassortment in H9N2 influenza virus promotes early infection and replication: contribution to rising virus prevalence in chickens in China. J Virol. 2017 Feb 1. pii: JVI.02055-16. doi: 10.11. Abstract
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Segment reassortment and base mutagenesis of influenza A viruses are the primary routes to the rapid evolution of high fitness virus genotypes. We recently described a predominant G57 genotype of avian ... MYAING M, Jumat R, Huong T, Tan BH, et al. Truncated forms of the PA protein containing only the C-terminal domains are associated with the RNP complex within H1N1 influenza virus particles. J Gen Virol. 2017 Jan 27. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.00072. Abstract
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We have examined the expression profile of the influenza virus PA protein in pH1N1/2009 virus-infected cells. Immunoblotting analysis of virus-infected MDCK cells revealed the presence of full-length PA ... MARCHENKO VY, Susloparov IM, Komissarov AB, Fadeev. Reintroduction of highly pathogenic avian influenza A/H5N8 virus of clade 2.3.4.4. in Russia.. Arch Virol. 2017 Jan 30. doi: 10.1007/s00705-017-3. Abstract
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In the spring of 2016, a loss of wild birds was observed during the monitoring of avian influenza virus activity in the Republic of Tyva. That outbreak was caused by influenza H5N8 virus of clade 2.3.4.4. ... Choi, W.-S. et al. Rapid acquisition of polymorphic virulence markers during adaptation of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N8 virus in the mouse. Sci. Rep. 7, 40667; doi: 10.1038/srep40667 (2017).. Abstract
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Emergence of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N8 virus in Asia and its spread to Europe and North America has caused great concern for human health. Although the H5N8 virus has been only ... Pebody R, Sile B, Warburton F, Sinnathamby M, Tsan. Live attenuated influenza vaccine effectiveness against hospitalisation due to laboratory-confirmed influenza in children two to six years of age in England in the 2015/16 season. Euro Surveill. 2017;22(4). Abstract
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The United Kingdom is introducing a universal annual influenza vaccination programme for children. Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) effectiveness (VE) against laboratory-confirmed influenza hospitalisation ... Trebbien R, Pedersen SS, Vorborg K, Franck KT, Fis. Development of oseltamivir and zanamivir resistance in influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus, Denmark, 2014. Euro Surveill. 2017;22(3):pii=30445.. Abstract
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Antiviral treatment of immunocompromised patients with prolonged influenza virus infection can lead to multidrug resistance. This study reveals the selection of antiviral resistance mutations in influenza ... Zhou L, Ren R, Yang L, Bao C, Wu J, Wang D, et al. Sudden increase in human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China, September-December 2016. Western Pac Surveill Response J. 2017 Nov;8(1).. Abstract
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Since the first outbreak of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in humans was identified in 2013, there have been five seasonal epidemics observed in China. An earlier start and a steep increase in the number ... S. Ly et al.. Seroprevalence and Transmission of Human Influenza A(H5N1) Virus before and after Virus Reassortment, Cambodia, 2006~2014. EID Volume 23, Number 2, February 2017. Abstract
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Thirty-five human influenza A(H5N1) cases were reported in Cambodia during 2013–2014 after emergence of a clade 1.1.2 reassortant virus. We tested 881 villagers and found 2 cases of pauci- or asymptomatic ... 7518 items, 20/Page, Page[236/376][|<<] [|<] [231] [232] [233] [234] [235] [236] [237] [238] [239] [240] [>|] [>>|] |
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