Influenza Evolution and H3N2 Vaccine Effectiveness, with Application to the 2014/2015 Season [PDF]
Influenza A is a serious disease that causes significant morbidity and mortality, and vaccines against the seasonal influenza disease are of variable effectiveness.
Deem, Michael W., Li, Xi
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Data, disease and diplomacy: GISAID’s innovative contributionto global health [PDF]
The international sharing of virus data is critical for protecting populations against le-thal infectious disease outbreaks. Scientists must rapidly share information to assessthe nature of the threat and develop new medical countermeasures ...
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Ethical Alternatives to Experiments with Novel Potential Pandemic Pathogens [PDF]
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Galvani, Alison P., Lipsitch, Marc
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Genetic Dynamic Analysis of the H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus NS1 Gene Isolated in Bali [PDF]
Background:H5N1 Avian Influenza virus is expected to continue to mutate, potentially increasing the capacity to jump the species barrier, and can be easily transmitted between humans.
Asmara, W. (Widya), Mulyono, A. (Arief)
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Host adaptation and transmission of influenza A viruses in mammals [PDF]
A wide range of influenza A viruses of pigs and birds have infected humans in the last decade, sometimes with severe clinical consequences. Each of these so-called zoonotic infections provides an opportunity for virus adaptation to the new host ...
Fouchier, R.A.M. (Ron) +1 more
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PB2-588 V promotes the mammalian adaptation of H10N8, H7N9 and H9N2 avian influenza viruses [PDF]
Citation: Xiao, C. C., Ma, W. J., Sun, N., Huang, L. H., Li, Y. L., Zeng, Z. Y., . . . Liao, M. (2016). PB2-588 V promotes the mammalian adaptation of H10N8, H7N9 and H9N2 avian influenza viruses. Scientific Reports, 6, 13.
Hu, P. S. +13 more
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Ulasan Sistematik: Marka Molekular Penanda Patogenitas Dan Sebaran Inang Pada Virus Avian Influenza H5N1 [PDF]
The epidemic arising out of H5N1 virus infection causes death case and material loss. Mutation of H5N1 virus that signify the increase of pathogenicity and change of dispersal of host response can be used to reference for early warning system of epidemic
Adam, K. (Kindi), Wulandari, R. A. (R)
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Expression of Avian Influenza Virus Receptors and H5N1 Virus Infection In Human Respiratory Tract [PDF]
Oral Presentations - Virus Structure/Function and Receptor BindingReceptor specificity restricts influenza virus cross species transmission, with SAα2,6 Gal and SAα2,3 Gal sialic acids recognized by human and avian influenza viruses, respectively.
Chen, H +8 more
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Pandemic Influenza: Warning, Children At-Risk [PDF]
Identifies gaps in U.S. preparedness for treating and caring for children during a potential pandemic flu outbreak. Makes recommendations for appropriate doses of vaccine and medications and the management and treatment of children who become ...
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The Effects of Avian Influenza News on Consumer Purchasing Behavior: A Case Study of Italian Consumers' Retail Purchases [PDF]
To better understand how information about potential health hazards influences food demand, this case study examines consumers’ responses to newspaper articles on avian influenza, informally referred to as bird flu.
Beach, Robert H. +3 more
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