AEFFNER F, Abdulrahman B, Hickman-Davis JM, Jansse. Heterozygosity for the F508del mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator anion channel attenuates influenza severity. J Infect Dis. 2013 Jun 7.. Abstract
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Background.?Seasonal and pandemic influenza are significant public health concerns. Influenza stimulates respiratory epithelial Cl- secretion via the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ... VIASUS D, Marinescu C, Villoslada A, Cordero E, et. Community-acquired pneumonia during the first post-pandemic influenza season: A prospective, multicentre cohort (postp10-11) study from Spain. J Infect. 2013 Jun 6. Abstract
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OBJECTIVES: To determine the aetiology, clinical features and prognosis of CAP during the first post-pandemic influenza season. We also assessed the factors associated with severe disease and tested the ability of a scoring system for identifying influenza A (H1N1)pdm09-related pneumonia. ... THARAKARAMAN K, Jayaraman A, Raman R, Viswanathan. Glycan Receptor Binding of the Influenza A Virus H7N9 Hemagglutinin. Cell. 2013 Jun 4. pii: S0092-8674(. Abstract
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The advent of H7N9 in early 2013 is of concern for a number of reasons, including its capability to infect humans, the lack of clarity in the etiology of infection, and because the human population does ... HIDARI KI, Yamaguchi M, Ueno F, Abe T, et al. Influenza virus utilizes N-linked sialoglycans as receptors in A549 cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2013 Jun 4. Abstract
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Influenza viruses (IFVs) recognize sialoglycans expressed on the host cell surface. To understand the mechanisms underlying tissue and host tropisms of IFV, it is essential to elucidate the molecular interaction ... Palù G, Loregian A.. Inhibition of herpesvirus and influenza virus replication by blocking polymerase subunit interactions. Antiviral Res. 2013 Jun 5. Abstract
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Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) play a key role in many biological processes, including virus replication in the host cell. Since most of the PPIs are functionally essential, a possible strategy to ... Rimmelzwaan GF, Katz JM.. Immune responses to infection with H5N1 influenza virus. Virus Res. 2013 Jun 1. pii: S0168-1702(13)00176-7.. Abstract
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Influenza A H5N1 viruses remain a substantial threat to global public health. In particular, the expanding genetic diversity of H5N1 viruses and the associated risk for human adaptation underscore the ... Guan Y, Smith GJ.. The emergence and diversification of panzootic H5N1 influenza viruses. Virus Res. 2013 Jun 1. pii: S0168-1702(13)00177-9. Abstract
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The Asian highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus was first detected in the goose population of Guangdong, China in 1996. The viruses in this lineage are unique in their ecological success, demonstrating ... Sonnberg S, Webby RJ, Webster RG. Natural History of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1. Virus Res. 2013 Jun 1. pii: S0168-1702(13)00174-3.. Abstract
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The ecology of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has significantly changed from sporadic outbreaks in terrestrial poultry to persistent circulation in terrestrial and aquatic poultry and potentially ... HU Y, Lu S, Song Z, Wang W, et al. Association between adverse clinical outcome in human disease caused by novel influenza A H7N9 virus and sustained viral shedding and emergence of antiviral resistance. Lancet. 2013 May 29. pii: S0140-6736(13)61125-3. Abstract
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BACKGROUND:
On March 30, a novel influenza A subtype H7N9 virus (A/H7N9) was detected in patients with severe respiratory disease in eastern China. Virological factors associated with a poor clinical ... SUN X, Jayaraman A, Maniprasad P, Raman R, et al. N-linked Glycosylation of the hemagglutinin protein influences virulence and antigenicity of the 1918 pandemic and seasonal H1N1 influenza A viruses. J Virol. 2013 Jun 5.. Abstract
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The hemagglutinin (HA) protein is a major virulence determinant for the 1918 pandemic virus, however it encodes no known virulence-associated determinants. In comparison to seasonal influenza viruses of ... INGLIS NJ, Bagnall H, Janmohamed K, Suleman S, et. Measuring the effect of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09: the epidemiological experience in the West Midlands, England during the ´containment´ phase. Epidemiol Infect. 2013 Jun 4:1-10. Abstract
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SUMMARY The West Midlands was the first English region to report sustained community transmission during the 'containment' phase of the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 pandemic in England. To describe the epidemiological ... Huang Y, Zhu W, Zeng X, Li S, Li X, Lu C.. Innate and adaptive immune responses in patients with pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09. Arch Virol. 2013 Jun 1.. Abstract
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Innate and adaptive immune responses play critical roles in the body's defense against viruses. We investigated the host immune response against the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus [A(H1N1)pdm09] in ... Mei Z, Lu S, Wu X, Shao L, Hui Y, Wang J, et al. Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Infections, Shanghai, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jul. Abstract
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On March 31, 2013, the National Health and Family Planning Commission of China notified the World Health Organization of 3 cases of human infections with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus. These cases were ... Lu S, Zheng Y, Li T, Hu Y, Liu X, Xi S, et al.. Clinical Findings for Early Human Cases of Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Infection, Shanghai, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jul. Abstract
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A novel strain of influenza A(H7N9) virus has emerged in China and is causing mild to severe clinical symptoms in infected humans. Some case-patients have died. To further knowledge of this virus, we report ... Xu C, Havers F, Wang L, Chen T, Shi J, Wang D, et. Monitoring Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus through National Influenza-like Illness Surveillance, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jul. Abstract
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In China during March 4–April 28, 2013, avian influenza A(H7N9) virus testing was performed on 20,739 specimens from patients with influenza-like illness in 10 provinces with confirmed human cases: 6 (0.03%) ... Simon M, Hernu R, Cour M, Casalegno J-S, Lina B, A. Fatal Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Encephalopathy in Immunocompetent Man. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jun. Abstract
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We report an immunocompetent patient who had fatal encephalopathy after mild influenza. He rapidly died after unusual symptoms related to intracerebral thrombosis and hemorrhage. A brain biopsy specimen ... Corzo CA, Culhane M, Juleen K, Stigger-Rosser E, D. Active Surveillance for Influenza A Virus among Swine, Midwestern United States, 2009–2011. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jun. Abstract
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Veterinary diagnostic laboratories identify and characterize influenza A viruses primarily through passive surveillance. However, additional surveillance programs are needed. To meet this need, an active ... Belderok S-M, Rimmelzwaan GF, van den Hoek A, Sond. Effect of Travel on Influenza Epidemiology. Emerg Infect Dis . 2013 Jun. Abstract
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To assess the attack and incidence rates for influenza virus infections, during October 2006–October 2007 we prospectively studied 1,190 adult short-term travelers from the Netherlands to tropical and ... 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 ... 7508 items, 20/Page, Page[267/376][|<<] [|<] [261] [262] [263] [264] [265] [266] [267] [268] [269] [270] [>|] [>>|] |
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