Steel J, Lowen AC, Mubareka S, Palese P. Transmission of influenza virus in a mammalian host is increased by PB2 amino acids 627K or 627E/701N. PLoS Pathog. 2009 Jan;5(1):e1000252. Epub 2009 Ja. Abstract
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Since 2003, more than 380 cases of H5N1 influenza virus infection of humans have been reported. Although the resultant disease in these cases was often severe or fatal, transmission of avian influenza ... Fan S, Deng G, Song J, Tian G, Suo Y, Jiang Y, Gua. Two amino acid residues in the matrix protein M1 contribute to the virulence difference of H5N1 avian influenza viruses in mice.. Virology. 2008 Dec 29. Abstract
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A/duck/Guangxi/53/2002 (DKGX/53) and A/duck/Fujian/01/2002 (DKFJ/01) are H5N1 avian influenza viruses that are lethal in chickens. In mice, however, DKFJ/01 is highly pathogenic, whereas DKGX/53 displays ... Gagnon CA, Spearman G, Hamel A, Godson DL, Fortin. Characterization of a Canadian mink H3N2 influenza A virus isolate genetically related to triple reassortant swine influenza virus. J Clin Microbiol. 2008 Dec 30. Abstract
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In 2007, a H3N2 influenza A virus was isolated from Canadian mink. It was found to be phylogenetically related to a triple reassortant influenza virus which emerged in Canadian swine in 2005, but it is ... Yen HL, Aldridge JR, Boon AC, Ilyushina NA, Salomo. Changes in H5N1 influenza virus hemagglutinin receptor binding domain affect systemic spread. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Dec 30. Abstract
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The HA of influenza virus is a receptor-binding and fusion protein that is required to initiate infection. The HA receptor-binding domain determines the species of sialyl receptors recognized by influenza ... Nguyen DH, Nguyen HH, Nguyen TV, Nguyen TM, Trinh. Human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1) in northern Vietnam, 2004-2005. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jan;15(1):19-23. Abstract
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We performed a retrospective case-series study of patients with influenza A (H5N1) admitted to the National Institute of Infectious and Tropical Diseases in Hanoi, Vietnam, from January 2004 through July ... Song D, Lee C, Kang B, Jung K, Oh T, Kim H, Park B. Experimental infection of dogs with avian-origin canine influenza A virus (H3N2). Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jan;15(1):56-8.. Abstract
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Susceptible dogs were brought into contact with dogs experimentally infected with an avian-origin influenza A virus (H3N2) that had been isolated from a pet dog with severe respiratory syndrome. All the ... Morgan O, Kuhne M, Nair P, Verlander NQ, Preece R,. Personal protective equipment and risk for avian influenza (H7N3). Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jan;15(1):59-62. Abstract
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An outbreak of avian influenza (H7N3) among poultry resulted in laboratory-confirmed disease in 1 of 103 exposed persons. Incomplete use of personal protective equipment (PPE) was associated with conjunctivitis ... Bradel-Tretheway BG, Kelley Z, Chakraborty-Sett S,. The human H5N1 influenza A virus polymerase complex is active in vitro over a broad range of temperatures, in contrast to the WSN complex, and this property can be attributed to the PB2 subunit. J Gen Virol. 2008 Dec;89(Pt 12):2923-32. Abstract
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Influenza A virus (IAV) replicates in the upper respiratory tract of humans at 33 degrees C and in the intestinal tract of birds at close to 41 degrees C. The viral RNA polymerase complex comprises three ... De Santo C, Salio M, Masri SH, Lee LY, Dong T, Spe. Invariant NKT cells reduce the immunosuppressive activity of influenza A virus-induced myeloid-derived suppressor cells in mice and humans. J Clin Invest. 2008 Nov 13. Abstract
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Infection with influenza A virus (IAV) presents a substantial threat to public health worldwide, with young, elderly, and immunodeficient individuals being particularly susceptible. Inflammatory responses ... Yang S, Lee JY, Lee JS, Mitchell WP, Oh HB, Kang C. Influenza sequence and epitope database. Nucleic Acids Res. 2008 Nov 9. Abstract
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Influenza epidemics arise through the acquisition of viral genetic changes to overcome immunity from previous infections. An increasing number of complete genomes of influenza viruses have been sequenced ... P.K. Biswas et al.. Avian Influenza Outbreaks in Chickens, Bangladesh. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Nov. Full Text
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To determine the epidemiology of outbreaks of avian influenza A virus (subtypes H5N1, H9N2) in chickens in Bangladesh, we conducted surveys and examined virus isolates. The outbreak began in backyard chickens. ... J.S. Hall et al.. Influenza Infection in Wild Raccoons. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Nov. Full Text
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Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are common, widely distributed animals that frequently come into contact with wild waterfowl, agricultural operations, and humans. Serosurveys showed that raccoons are exposed ... L.A. Reperant et al.. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Red Foxes Fed Infected Bird Carcasses. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Nov. Full Text
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Eating infected wild birds may put wild carnivores at high risk for infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus (H5N1). To determine whether red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) are susceptible ... Huai Y, Xiang N, Zhou L, Feng L, Peng Z, Chapman R. Incubation Period for Human Cases of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Infection, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Nov. Abstract
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Editor: Since 1997, more than 400 human cases of highly pathogenic influenza A virus (H5N1) infection have been reported worldwide, including 30 from mainland China. Ascertainment of the incubation period ... Aiki-Raji CO, Aguilar PV, Kwon Y-K, Goetz S, Suare. Phylogenetics and Pathogenesis of Early Avian Influenza Viruses (H5N1), Nigeria. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Nov. Abstract
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AbstractThree highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 and 4 Newcastle disease viruses were isolated from sick or dead chickens in southwestern Nigeria. Sequencing and phylogenetic analysis placed ... Amonsin A, Choatrakol C, Lapkuntod J, Tantilertcha. Influenza Virus (H5N1) in Live Bird Markets and Food Markets, Thailand. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Nov. Abstract
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AbstractA surveillance program for influenza A viruses (H5N1) was conducted in live bird and food markets in central Thailand during July 2006–August 2007. Twelve subtype H5N1 viruses were isolated. ... Owoade AA, Gerloff NA, Ducatez MF, Taiwo JO, Kreme. Replacement of Sublineages of Avian Influenza (H5N1) by Reassortments, Sub-Saharan Africa. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Nov. Abstract
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Eight new full-length sequences from highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (H5N1) from 4 states in southwest Nigeria were analyzed. All gene sequences were more closely related to the first strains ... Waybright N, Petrangelo E, Lowary P, Bogan J, Mulh. Detection of human virulence signatures in H5N1. J Virol Methods. 2008 Oct 14. Abstract
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A method for detecting the emergence of potential pandemic-causing influenza strains has been developed. The system first uses real-time RT-PCR to detect H5, the highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype ... Monne I, Fusaro A, Al-Blowi MH, Ismail MM, Khan OA. Co-circulation of two sublineages of HPAI H5N1 virus in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with unique molecular signatures suggesting separate introductions into the commercial poultry and falconry sectors. J Gen Virol. 2008 Nov;89(Pt 11):2691-7.. Abstract
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Since early 2007, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has experienced several highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 outbreaks in the falconry and poultry sectors. The public health threat associated ... Garci?a-Sosa AT, Sild S, Maran U.. Design of Multi-Binding-Site Inhibitors, Ligand Efficiency, and Consensus Screening of Avian Influenza H5N1 Wild-Type Neuraminidase and of the Oseltamivir-Resistant H274Y Variant. J Chem Inf Model. 2008 Oct 11.. Abstract
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The binding sites of wild-type avian influenza A H5N1 neuraminidase, as well as those of the Tamiflu (oseltamivir)-resistant H274Y variant, were explored computationally to design inhibitors that target ... 7578 items, 20/Page, Page[297/379][|<<] [|<] [291] [292] [293] [294] [295] [296] [297] [298] [299] [300] [>|] [>>|] |
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