LUK GS, Leung CY, Sia SF, Choy KT, et al. Transmission of H7N9 influenza viruses with polymorphism at PB2 residue 627 in chickens and ferrets. J Virol. 2015 Jul 22. pii: JVI.01444-15. Abstract
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Poultry exposure is a major risk factor for human H7N9 zoonotic infections of which the mode of transmission remains unclear. We studied the transmission of genetically related poultry and human H7N9 influenza ... WATSON SJ, Langat P, Reid SM, Lam TT, et al. Molecular Epidemiology and Evolution of Influenza Viruses Circulating within European Swine between 2009 and 2013. J Virol. 2015 Jul 22. pii: JVI.00840-15. Abstract
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The emergence in humans of the A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza virus, a complex reassortant virus of swine origin, highlighted the importance of worldwide influenza virus surveillance in swine. To date, large-scale ... LERSRITWIMANMAEN P, Na-Ek P, Thanunchai M, Thewsoo. The presence of monocytes enhances the susceptibility of B cells to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus possibly through the increased expression of α2,3 SA receptor. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2015 Jul 15.. Abstract
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The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus causes severe systemic infection in avian and mammalian species, including humans by first targeting immune cells. This subsequently renders the ... Arriola CS, Nelson DI, Deliberto TJ, Blanton L, Kn. Infection Risk for Persons Exposed to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A H5 Virus–Infected Birds, United States, December 2014–March 2015. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Dec. Abstract
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Newly emerged highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A H5 viruses have caused outbreaks among birds in the United States. These viruses differ genetically from HPAI H5 viruses that previously caused ... Nelson MI, Schaefer R, Gava D, Cant?o ME, Ciacci-Z. Influenza A Viruses of Human Origin in Swine, Brazil. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Aug. Abstract
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The evolutionary origins of the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus that caused the first outbreak of the 2009 pandemic in Mexico remain unclear, highlighting the lack of swine surveillance in Latin American ... BAO H, Ma Y, Shi J, Zeng X, et al. Evaluation and application of a one-step duplex real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction assay for the rapid detection of influenza A (H7N9) virus from poultry samples. Arch Virol. 2015 Jul 16.. Abstract
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In China, a novel reassortant influenza A (H7N9) virus, which has caused 435 cases of human infection, has recently emerged. Most cases of human infections with the H7N9 virus are known to be associated ... XIONG X, Corti D, Liu J, Pinna D, et al. Structures of complexes formed by H5 influenza hemagglutinin with a potent broadly neutralizing human monoclonal antibody. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jul 13. pii: 201510. Abstract
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H5N1 avian influenza viruses remain a threat to public health mainly because they can cause severe infections in humans. These viruses are widespread in birds, and they vary in antigenicity forming three ... ZHANG XC, Liu S, Hou GY, Zhuang QY, et al. Comparison of three media for transport and storage of the samples collected for detection of avian influenza virus. J Virol Methods. 2015 Jul 6;222:202-205. Abstract
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Detection of avian influenza viruses (AIVs) is important for diagnosis, surveillance and control of avian influenza which is of great economic and public health significance. Proper transport and storage ... VAN DER VRIES E, Ip DK, Cowling BJ, Zhang JD, et a. Outcomes and Susceptibility to Neuraminidase Inhibitors in Individuals Infected with Different Influenza B Lineages: the Influenza Resistance Information Study. J Infect Dis. 2015 Jul 9. pii: jiv375. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:
?Little is known about how influenza infections caused by B/Victoria and B/Yamagata virus lineages compare with respect to disease course and susceptibility to antiviral therapy.
METHODS: ... KWIT K, Pomorska-Mol M, Markowska-Daniel I. Pregnancy outcome and clinical status of gilts following experimental infection by H1N2, H3N2 and H1N1pdm09 influenza A viruses during the last month of gestation. Arch Virol. 2015 Jul 11. Abstract
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The present study was planned to study the effect of various subtypes of swine influenza virus (SIV) circulating among pigs (H1N2, H3N2 and emerging pandemic strain of H1N1 influenza A virus (H1N1pdm09) ... RIDENOUR C, Williams SM, Jones L, Tompkins SM, et. Serial passage in ducks of a low-pathogenic avian influenza virus isolated from a chicken reveals a high mutation rate in the hemagglutinin that is likely due to selection in the host. Arch Virol. 2015 Jul 16.. Abstract
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A comparative study of the ability of three low-pathogenic avian influenza virus (LPAIV) isolates to be transmitted from duck to duck was performed. Pekin ducks were inoculated with two LPAIV isolates ... PAN M, Gao R, Lu Q, Huang S, et al. Human infection with a novel highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N6) virus: Virological and clinical findings. J Infect 2015 Jul 1. pii: S0163-4453(15)00220. Abstract
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OBJECTIVES: Human severe infection with avian influenza A (H5N6) virus infection was identified firstly in 2014 in China. It was unknown or unclear on the disease or the pathogen by people. This study ... ZHOU X, Li Y, Wang Y, Edwards J, et al. The role of live poultry movement and live bird market biosecurity in the epidemiology of influenza A (H7N9): a cross-sectional observational study in four eastern China provinces. J Infect. 2015 Jul 3. pii: S0163-4453(15)00223-6.. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:
A new reassortant influenza A (H7N9) virus emerged early 2013 in eastern China. Exposure to H7N9 infected poultry at live bird markets (LBM) was implicated as the main risk factor for human ... Fujimoto Y, Ito H, Tomita M, Ono E, et al.. Amino acid substitution at position 44 of matrix protein 2 of an avirulent H5 avian influenza virus is crucial for acquiring the highly pathogenic phenotype in chickens. Arch Virol 2015.. Abstract
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The pathogenicity of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses is dependent on multiple factors, but the sequence at the HA cleavage site plays the most important role. To better understand the ... Gnirss K, Zmora P, Blazejewska P, Winkler M, et al. Tetherin sensitivity of influenza A viruses is strain specific: Role of hemagglutinin and neuraminidase. J Virol 2015 Jun 24. pii: JVI.00615. Abstract
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The expression of the antiviral host cell factor tetherin is induced by interferon and can inhibit the release of enveloped viruses from infected cells. The Vpu protein of HIV-1 antagonizes the antiviral ... Abe H, Mine J, Parchariyanon S, Takemae N, et al. Co-infection of influenza A viruses of swine contributes to effective shuffling of gene segments in a naturally reared pig. Virology 2015;484:203-212. Abstract
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Following the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, surveillance activities have been accelerated globally to monitor the emergence of novel reassortant viruses. However, the mechanism by which influenza A viruses of swine ... Jiang L, Lee VJ, Lim WY, Chen MI, Chen Y, Tan L, L. Performance of case definitions for influenza surveillance. Euro Surveill. 2015;20(22):pii=21145. Abstract
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Influenza-like illness (ILI) case definitions, such as those from the European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization (WHO) and United States Centers for Disease Control and ... Hanna A, Banks J, Marston DA, Ellis RJ, Brookes SM. Genetic Characterization of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N8) Virus from Domestic Ducks, England, November 2014. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 May. Abstract
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Genetic sequences of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N8) virus in England have high homology to those detected in mainland Europe and Asia during 2014. Genetic characterization suggests this virus ... Feng KH, Gonzalez G, Deng L, Yu H, et al.. Equine and canine influenza H3N8 viruses show minimal biological differences despite phylogenetic divergence. J Virol 2015 Apr 22. pii: JVI.00521. Abstract
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The A/H3N8 canine influenza virus (CIV) emerged from A/H3N8 equine influenza virus (EIV) around the year 2000 through the transfer of a single virus from horses to dogs. We defined and compared the biological ... Cheng Z, Zhou J, To KK, Chu H, et al. The identification of TMPRSS2 as the susceptible gene for severe illness of 2009 pandemic A(H1N1) influenza and infection of A(H7N9) influenza. J Infect Dis 2015. Abstract
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The genetic predisposition to severe A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza was evaluated in 409 patients including 162 severe cases and 247 mild controls. We prioritized candidate variants based on the result of a pilot ... 7505 items, 20/Page, Page[249/376][|<<] [|<] [241] [242] [243] [244] [245] [246] [247] [248] [249] [250] [>|] [>>|] |
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