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H5N1 influenza and the implications for Europe [PDF]
In the 20th century, the world experienced three influenza A pandemics: “Spanish flu” claiming 20-40 million lives in 1918-9 and the “Asian flu” of 1957 and “Hong Kong flu” of 1968, each of which claimed 1-4 million lives.1 It might be about to face another.
Denis, Coulombier, Karl, Ekdahl
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H5N1 Clade 2.2 Polymorphism Tracing Identifies Influenza Recombination and Potential Vaccine Targets [PDF]
Highly pathogenic Influenza A H5N1 was first identified in Guangdong Province in 1996, followed by human cases in Hong Kong in 1997 1. The number of confirmed human cases now exceeds 300 and the associated Case Fatality Rate exceeds 60% 2.
Nasr M. ElSayed +26 more
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Aim of the work was to investigate an epizootic outbreak in the vicinity of Komsomolsk‐on‐Amur (Khabarovsk Territory) in October 2022 among wild and agricultural birds.Material and methods included analysis of epizootic data, pathologic and anatomical ...
M. Yu. Shchelkanov +8 more
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Rapid and differential diagnosis of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) subtype H5 is essential for the effective prevention and control of outbreaks caused by this pathogen.
Y.R. Park +4 more
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The H5N1 Moratorium Controversy and Debate [PDF]
The pause in gain-of-function experiments involving highly pathogenic avian influenza virus to dissect mechanisms of mammalian transmission and virulence is a historic moment for science. The scientific community and the greater society that it serves are currently engaged in a vigorous debate on whether and how to carry out experiments that could ...
Arturo Casadevall, Thomas Shenk
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A single residue substitution in the receptor-binding domain of H5N1 hemagglutinin is critical for packaging into pseudotyped lentiviral particles [PDF]
© 2012 Tang et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited ...
Shui-Ling Chu +38 more
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Considering the pandemic potential of avian influenza A/H5N1, development of an effective and well-tolerated vaccine is an essential part of pandemic preparedness plans.
Joon Young Song +9 more
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Differential contribution of PB1-F2 to the virulence of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza A virus in mammalian and avian species [PDF]
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A viruses (HPAIV) of the H5N1 subtype occasionally transmit from birds to humans and can cause severe systemic infections in both hosts.
García-Sastre, Adolfo +42 more
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 is an ongoing global health concern due to its severe sporadic outbreaks in Asia, Africa and Europe, which poses a potential pandemic threat.
Teen-Lee Pua +11 more
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Avian flu is an infectious viral disease in birds that still retains its positions in some parts of Asia and Africa. This review contains summarization and analysis of facts regarding the current situation on highly pathogenic avian flu A-type subtype ...
A. M. Shestopalov +5 more
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