WHO. WHO pandemic influenza draft protocol for rapid response and containment. WHO. Full Text
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WHO pandemic influenza draft protocol for rapid response and containmentprotocolfinal30_05_06a.pdf Lau JT, Yang X, Tsui HY, Kim JH. Prevalence of influenza vaccination and associated factors among community-dwelling Hong Kong residents of age 65 or above. Vaccine. 2006 May 3. Abstract
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A total of 877 Hong Kong Chinese community-dwelling elderly were telephone-interviewed. Of them, 63.2% had heard of influenza vaccination (IV), 31.2% had ever had IV (of which 93.3% did so in the last ... Keitel WA, Atmar RL, Cate TR, Petersen NJ, Greenbe. Safety of high doses of influenza vaccine and effect on antibody responses in elderly persons. Arch Intern Med. 2006 May 22;166(10):1121-7. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Immune responses after influenza immunization are reduced in elderly individuals, the group at greatest risk for complications and death after influenza. Improved vaccines are needed to address ... A Gilsdorf, etc.,al. Outbreak report: Two clusters of human infection with influenza A/H5N1 virus in the Republic of Azerbaijan, Feb-Mar 2006. Eurosurveillance monthly releases 2006 Volume 11. Full Text
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A Gilsdorf1,2, 2; N Boxall3,4; V Gasimov5, I Agayev5,6, F Mammadzade5,6, P Ursu7, E Gasimov7, C Brown8; S Mardel8; D Jankovic8; G Pimentel10; I Amir Ayoub10; E Maher Labib Elassal10; C Salvi8; ... Ernst WA, Kim HJ, Tumpey TM, Jansen AD, Tai W, Cra. Protection against H1, H5, H6 and H9 influenza A infection with liposomal matrix 2 epitope vaccines. Vaccine. 2006 May 2. Abstract [Primary member]
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The recent emergence of multiple avian influenza A subtypes that cause human disease (i.e., H5N1, H9N2 and H7N7), coupled with the fear that one of these strains might precipitate a new pandemic, underscores ... Motta FC, Siqueira MM, Lugon AK, Straliotto SM, Fe. The reappearance of Victoria lineage influenza B virus in Brazil, antigenic and molecular analysis. J Clin Virol. 2006 May 17. Abstract [Primary member]
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BACKGROUND: In contrast to influenza A, minor influenza B viruses can co-circulate with the dominant strain during an epidemic allowing the re-emergence of old strains and reassortment between those different ... Smith GJ, Naipospos TS, Nguyen TD, de Jong MD. Evolution and adaptation of H5N1 influenza virus in avian and human hosts in Indonesia and Vietnam. Virology. 2006 May 17. Abstract [Primary member]
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 is endemic in poultry in East and Southeast Asia with disease outbreaks recently spreading to parts of central Asia, Europe and Africa. Continued interspecies ... Bornholdt ZA, Prasad BV. X-ray structure of influenza virus NS1 effector domain. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2006 May 21. Abstract
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The nonstructural protein NS1 of influenza virus is an antagonist of host immune responses and is implicated in virulence. It has two domains, an N-terminal double-stranded RNA-binding domain (RBD) and ... Park MS, Steel J, Garcia-Sastre A, Swayne D, Pales. Engineered viral vaccine constructs with dual specificity: Avian influenza and Newcastle disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 May 23;103(21):8203. Full Text [Primary member]
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Avian influenza viruses of the H5 and H7 hemagglutinin subtypes, and Newcastle disease virus (NDV), are important pathogens in poultry worldwide. Specifically, the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ... Veits J, Wiesner D, Fuchs W, Hoffmann B, Granzow H. Newcastle disease virus expressing H5 hemagglutinin gene protects chickens against Newcastle disease and avian influenza. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 May 23;103(21):8197. Full Text [Primary member]
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Newcastle disease virus (NDV)-expressing avian influenza virus (AIV) hemagglutinin (HA) of subtype H5 was constructed by reverse genetics. A cloned full-length copy of the genome of the lentogenic NDV ... Di Trani L, Bedini B, Donatelli I, Campitelli L, C. A sensitive one-step real-time PCR for detection of avian influenza viruses using a MGB probe and an internal positive control. BMC Infect Dis. 2006 May 25;6(1):87. Full Text
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ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) are endemic in wild birds and their introduction and conversion to highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in domestic poultry is a cause of serious ... Ye L, Sun Y, Lin J, Bu Z, Wu Q, Jiang S, Steinhaue. Antigenic properties of a transport-competent influenza HA/HIV Env chimeric protein. Virology. 2006 May 22. Abstract
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The transmembrane subunit (gp41) of the HIV Env glycoprotein contains conserved neutralizing epitopes which are not well-exposed in wild-type HIV Env proteins. To enhance the exposure of these epitopes, ... Bucher SJ, Brickner PW, Vincent RL.. Influenzalike Illness Among Homeless Persons. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 July edition. Full Text
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To the Editor: We report rates of influenzalike illness (ILI) and influenza vaccination among homeless persons at 3 shelter clinics in New York City examined from 1997 through 2004. Little is understood ... Neumann G, Kawaoka Y.. Host Range Restriction and Pathogenicity in the Context of Influenza Pandemic. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 Jun edition. Abstract
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Influenza A viruses cause pandemics at random intervals. Pandemics are caused by viruses that contain a hemagglutinin (HA) surface glycoprotein to which human populations are immunologically naive. Such ... Chutinimitkul S, Bhattarakosol P, Srisuratanon S,. H5N1 Influenza A Virus and Infected Human Plasma. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 Jun edition. Abstract
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To the Editor: Since January 2004, a total of 22 persons have been confirmed infected with avian influenza A virus (H5N1) in Thailand; 14 of these patients died. Three waves of outbreaks occurred during ... LIU Guang-liang, etc.,al. Construction and transient expression of recombinant avian influenza virus with nucleoprotein gene. Chinese Journal of Veterinary Science and Tech. Abstract
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The NP gene of the AIV A/Goose/Guangdong/1/96(H5N1) strain was amplified from a recombinant plasmid pMel-NP by PCR and subcloned into an eukaryotic expression vector pVAX1 and the recombinant vector was ... JIN Ke; CHEN Hua; TAN Li-hua; YUAN You-hong; XIAO. The chest X-ray manifestations of children with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus infection (a report of 1 final diagnosis case and 1 borderline case). Chinese Journal of Radiology. Abstract
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Objective To describe the chest X-ray manifestations of children with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus infection.Methods The pulmonary X-ray findings in 1 patient was confirmed by the World ... Doyle A, Bonmarin I, Levy-Bruhl D, Strat YL, Desenclos JC. Influenza pandemic preparedness in France: modelling the impact of interventions. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006 May;60(5):399-404. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Influenza pandemics result in excess mortality and social disruption. To assist health authorities update the French pandemic plan, the authors estimated the number of health events (cases, ... Dimmock NJ, Marriott AC. In vivo antiviral activity: defective interfering virus protects better against virulent Influenza A virus than a virulent virus. J Gen Virol. 2006 May;87(Pt 5):1259-65. Abstract
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A defective interfering (DI) virus differs from the infectious virus from which it originated in having at least one major deletion in its genome. Such DI genomes are replicated only in cells infected ... Mann A, Marriott AC, Balasingam S, Lambkin R, Oxford JS, Dimmock NJ. Interfering vaccine (defective interfering influenza A virus) protects ferrets from influenza, and allows them to develop solid immunity to reinfection. Vaccine. 2006 Mar 20; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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Defective interfering (DI) virus RNAs result from major deletions in full-length viral RNAs that occur spontaneously during de novo RNA synthesis. These RNAs are packaged into virions that are by definition ... 7775 items, 20/Page, Page[344/389][|<<] [|<] [341] [342] [343] [344] [345] [346] [347] [348] [349] [350] [>|] [>>|] |
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