US:most influenza viruses are resistant to Adamantane drugs
submitted by kickingbird at Feb, 9, 2006 from Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Feb 02 - Approximately 90% of influenza A virus isolates circulating in the US in this flu season are resistant to the adamantane drugs amantadine and rimantadine, report investigators ... Human cases of avian influenza in eastern Turkey: the weather factor
submitted by kickingbird at Jan, 20, 2006 from Eurosurveillance monthly release 2006 Volume 11 Issue 1 (via http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ew/2006/060119.asp#2)
J Giesecke (johan.giesecke@ecdc.eu.int), European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Solna, Sweden
It seems clear that birds in eastern Turkey were infected with A(H5N1) in November 2005, or even ... China starts human trials of bird flu vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 22, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-12/22/content_3954028)
China has begun human trials of its homegrown bird flu vaccine with six volunteers receiving shots, the Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday.
A total of 120 people, aged from ... Newly uploaded articles in F.I.C 20051212
submitted by kickingbird at Dec, 12, 2005 from F.I.C
Antibody response to influenza vaccination in nursing home residents and healthcare workers during four successive seasons in Niigata, Japan.http://www.flu.org.cn/resources/200512126425.htm Article ... China:Mutation of bird flu virus shown in human cases
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 28, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-11/28/content_3848013)
Studies show the H5N1 strain of virus separated from China′s human cases of bird flu has mutated compared with the strain found in Vietnam′s human cases, said the Chinese Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday. ... Newly uploaded articles in F.I.C 20051123(Chinese Journals, English abstracts) [Primary member]
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Cloning and sequence analysis of NS gene of H5N1 avian influenza virus strains from Xinjianghttp://www.flu.org.cn/resources/200511235947.htm Article
Study of Model for the Rhesus with Avian ... Bird flu causes fatal immune storm, study finds
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 11, 2005 from reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N10219584.htm)
Scientists in Hong Kong say they may have helped explain why the H5N1 bird flu virus kills so many healthy young adults -- it apparently causes a "storm" of immune system chemicals that overwhelms the ... European scientists develop H7N1 bird flu vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 28, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/28/content_3693468)
European scientists have developed the first human candidate vaccine for the H7N1 bird flu virus, said the European Commission, the executive body of the EU, in a press release on Thursday.
Following ... Human tests of bird flu vaccine successful in Hungary [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 20, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-10/20/content_3653101)
The vaccine trial on humans against the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu proved successful, Hungarian Health Minister Jeno Racz said Wednesday.
During the tests, antibodies against ... Spanish experts say air passengers more likely to bring bird flu [Primary member]
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Air passengers are more likely to bring bird flu to Spain than wild birds, Spanish ornithologists said on Wednesday.
Alejandro Sanchez, head of the Spanish Ornithology Society, ... Research: 1918 Influenza Genes Similar to Modern Bird Flu
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 6, 2005 from Healthday (via http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v437/n7060/full/nature0)
In 1918-19, the "Spanish flu" killed more than 50 million people worldwide, including at least 500,000 in the United States.
Now, scientists say they have found that the avian flu that's emerging in ... Thailand:Avian-flu vaccine research makes new progress
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-09/14/content_3488873)
Thailand´s research on bird-flu vaccine for animals has shown progress by killing the H5N1 strain of the virus, according to The Nation newspaper.
The DNA-based vaccine was ... Study:Low pathogenic avian flu viruses can infect humans
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 14, 2005 from CIDRAP (via http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/)
European researchers have reported what they call the first evidence that low-pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) viruses—not just highly pathogenic (HPAI) strains like H5N1—can infect humans.
The finding ... study:Avian influenza viruses increase drug resistance in Asia
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 11, 2005 from Xinhua News Agency
Resistance to a common antiviral drug is spreading more rapidly among the avian influenza viruses in Asia than in other parts of the world, a study releasedon Friday warned.
By ... Sequence data of A/chicken/Thailand/Kamphaengphet-3-01/2005(H5N1)
submitted by kickingbird at Sep, 3, 2005 from DDBJ (via http://srs.ddbj.nig.ac.jp/cgi-bin/wgetz?-id+4pi_g1QntTZ+-e+[)
LOCUS DQ153251 1075 bp RNA linear VRL 29-AUG-2005
DEFINITION Influenza A virus
(A/chicken/Thailand/Kamphaengphet-3-01/2005(H5N1)) hemagglutinin
... infectious diseases news:Should we question the benefits of influenza vaccination for the elderly? [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Aug, 17, 2005 from infectious diseases news
Should we question the benefits of influenza vaccination for the elderly?
by David S. Fedson and Kristin NicholSpecial to Infectious Disease News
August 2005
Almost 6 months ... Newly uploaded articles in F.I.C 20050813
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Mallards and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Ancestral Viruses, Northern Europehttp://www.flu.org.cn/resources/20058133871.htm Article
Potential Impact of Antiviral Use on Hospitalizations during ... NexBio Receives a $6 Million NIH SBIR Grant for the Clinical Development of a Novel Influenza Medicine [Primary member]
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NexBio, Inc. announced today that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded the company a $6 million Phase II ... Study shows flu viruses can quickly swap genes
submitted by kickingbird at Jul, 26, 2005 from Reuters (via http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N2513854.htm)
Strains of the influenza virus are constantly swapping genes among themselves and giving rise to new, dangerous strains at a rate faster than previously believed, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
They ... Study shows Oseltamivir helps mice survive H5N1 infection
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