ZHANG Wen-tong; JIANG Qing-wu. Phylogenetic analysis for H3A1 strain of all human influenza A virus. Chinese Journal of Epidemiology. Abstract
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Objective Influenza A virus remains an important pathogen which threatens humans. With the help of latest developed bioinformatics tools, all available human Influenza A virus H3A1 strains were explored ... MMWR. High Levels of Adamantane Resistance Among Influenza A (H3N2) Viruses and Interim Guidelines for Use of Antiviral Agents --- United States, 2005--06 Influenza Season. US CDC. Full Text
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An estimated 200,000 persons are hospitalized each year and 36,000 persons die from complications of influenza in the United States (1,2). The cornerstone of influenza prevention is annual vaccination. ... ZHANG Qiang-Zhe, etc.,al. Efficient Protection of H5N1 Influenza Virus DNA Vaccine Delivering by Electroporation in Mammalian and Avian System. Prog．Biochem．Biophy 2005,32(8). Full Text
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To investigate the protection effect of DNA vaccine in mammalian and avian systems.the DNA vaccine was inoculated in bom BALB/c mice and SPF chickens immunized wim DNA vaccines encoding hemagglutinin (HA)from ... ZHOU Feng; SUN hua; YAO Kun; ZHU Jian-zhong. Molecular identification and Phylogenetical Analysis of A/Chicken/ Jiangsu/JS-172002 (H9N2). Acta Academiae Medicinae Nanjing. Abstract
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Objective: To isolate influenza virus and identify them by molecular methods from flu-like patients in Nanjing area to provide data for the study of the genetic mutation of influenza virus in Nanjing. ... Gilbert M, Chaitaweesub P, Parakamawongsa T, Premashthira S, Tiensin T, Kalpravidh W, et al. Free-grazing Ducks and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, Thailand. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Thailand has recently had 3 epidemic waves of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI); virus was again detected in July 2005. Risk factors need to be identified to better understand disease ecology ... Edwin D. Kilbourne. Influenza Pandemics of the 20th Century. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Three worldwide (pandemic) outbreaks of influenza occurred in the 20th century: in 1918, 1957, and 1968. The latter 2 were in the era of modern virology and most thoroughly characterized. All 3 have ... Taubenberger JK, Morens DM. 1918 Influenza: the Mother of All Pandemics. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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The "Spanish" influenza pandemic of 1918–1919, which caused ≈50 million deaths worldwide, remains an ominous warning to public health. Many questions about its origins, its unusual epidemiologic features, ... Richard Krause. The Swine Flu Episode and the Fog of Epidemics. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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The 1918 influenza pandemic has shaped research and public health for nearly a century. In 1976, the specter of 1918 loomed large when a pandemic threatened the country again. Public health officials ... Adolfo García-Sastre. Antiviral Response in Pandemic Influenza Viruses. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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The outcome of viral infections depends on a complex set of interactions between the viruses and their hosts. Particularly, viral infection triggers specific signaling programs within the infected cells ... Thomas PG, Keating R, Hulse-Post DJ, Doherty PC. Cell-mediated Protection in Influenza Infection. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Current vaccine strategies against influenza focus on generating robust antibody responses. Because of the high degree of antigenic drift among circulating influenza strains over the course of a year, ... SHI Jian-zhong; TIAN Guo-bin; LI Yan-bin; CHEN Hua-lan. Generation and identification of a high-growth reassortant H5/PR8 influenza A virus. Chinese Journal of Preventive Veterinary Medicine. Abstract
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We generated a high-growth reassortant virus(H5/PR8) that contains the hemagglutinin(HA) and neuraminidase(NA) genes from the H5N2 avian influenza virus A/Turkey/England/N28/73(H5N2) and six internal genes ... JIANG Yong-ping; ZHANG Hong-bo; LI Cheng-jun; BU Zhi-gao; YU Kang-zhen; CHEN Hua-lan. Immunity Protection of H5 Subtype Avian Influenza DNA Vaccine pCAGGoptiHA5 from HPAIV Lethal Challenge. Chinese Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. Abstract
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For evaluating the efficacy of DNA vaccine pCAGGoptiHA5,6 groups of 3-week-old SPF chickens were intramuscular inoculated singly and boosted with 100 μg or 10 μg of pCAGGoptiHA5 in 200 μL volume.A group ... Anne Moscona. Oseltamivir Resistance—Disabling Our Influenza Defenses. NEJM Volume 353:2633-2636. Full Text
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As the potential for an influenza pandemic has galvanized the medical community and the public into action, physicians and patients alike have been heartened by the availability of effective antiviral ... Sencer DJ, Millar JD. Reflections on the 1976 swine flu vaccination program. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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In 1976, 2 recruits at Fort Dix, New Jersey, had an influenzalike illness. Isolates of virus taken from them included A/New Jersey/76 (Hsw1n1), a strain similar to the virus believed at the time to be ... Fauci AS. Pandemic influenza threat and preparedness. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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The threat of a human influenza pandemic has greatly increased over the past several years with the emergence of highly virulent avian influenza viruses, notably H5N1 viruses, which have infected humans ... Dowdle WR. Influenza Pandemic Periodicity, Virus Recycling, and the Art of Risk Assessment. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Influenza pandemic risk assessment is an uncertain art. The theory that influenza A virus pandemics occur every 10 to 11 years and seroarcheologic evidence of virus recycling set the stage in early 1976 ... Gaydos JC, Top FH, Hodder RA, Russell PK. Swine Influenza A Outbreak, Fort Dix, New Jersey, 1976. Emerg Infect Dis . 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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In early 1976 the novel A/New Jersey/76 (Hsw1N1) influenza virus caused severe respiratory illness in 13 soldiers with 1 death at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Since A/New Jersey was similar to the 1918–1919 ... Webster RG, Peiris M, Chen H, Guan Y. H5N1 Outbreaks and Enzootic Influenza. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 Jan edition. Full Text
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Ongoing outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza in migratory waterfowl, domestic poultry, and humans in Asia during the summer of 2005 present a continuing, protean pandemic threat. We review the zoonotic ... Sato M, Saito R, Tanabe N, Nishikawa M, Sasaki A, Gejyo F, Suzuki H. Antibody response to influenza vaccination in nursing home residents and healthcare workers during four successive seasons in Niigata, Japan. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2005 Nov;26(11):859-66. Abstract
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the antibody response to influenza vaccines in nursing home residents and healthcare workers (HCWs) and its relation to residents´ functional and chronic disease status during ... Wan H, Perez DR. Quail carry sialic acid receptors compatible with binding of avian and human influenza viruses. Virology. 2005 Dec 1; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract
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There is growing evidence that some terrestrial avian species may play a role in the genesis of influenza viruses with pandemic potential. In the present investigation, we examined whether quail, a widespread-farmed ... 7775 items, 20/Page, Page[346/389][|<<] [|<] [341] [342] [343] [344] [345] [346] [347] [348] [349] [350] [>|] [>>|] |
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