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Influenza A (H7N9) and the Importance of Digital Epidemiology [PDF]
In recent outbreaks including that of novel H7N9 influenza, digital disease surveillance has supplemented laboratory studies and work by public health officials and epidemiologists, by leveraging widespread use of the Internet, mobile phones, and social media.
Marcel, Salathé +4 more
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Background Since H7N9 influenza A virus (H7N9) was first reported in 2013, five waves of outbreaks have occurred, posing a huge threat to human health.
Ai-jun Chen +7 more
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The delayed availability of vaccine during the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic created a sense of urgency to better prepare for the next influenza pandemic.
Leonard Moise +8 more
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Avian influenza A (H7N9) virus infections frequently lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome and death in humans. The emergence of H7N9 virus infections is a serious public health threat.
Tzu-Hsuan Hsieh +6 more
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H7N9 is a virus worth worrying about [PDF]
Warnings about the emergence of another influenza virus may elicit scepticism, but we should not be complacent, cautions Peter Horby.
Horby, P. +13 more
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Prediction of H7N9 epidemic in China
Background In March 2013, human cases of infection with a novel A (H7N9) influenza virus emerged in China. The epidemic spread quickly and as of 6 May 2013, there were 129 confirmed cases. The purpose of this study was to analyze the epidemiology of the confirmed cases, determine the impacts of bird migration and temperature ...
Zhaojie, Zhang +11 more
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We describe the clinical course and virological characteristics of the first H7N9 influenza case in a Taiwanese patient; this patient had detectable viruses in the airway for 2 weeks, during which time an oseltamivir resistance-associated R292K mutation ...
Lin, Pi-Han;Chao, Tai-Ling;Kuo, Shuenn-Wen;Wang, Jann-Tay;Hung, Chien-Ching;Lin, Huan-Chun;Yang, Zong-Yu;Ho, Shu-Yuan;Chang, Chun-Kai;Huang, Ming-Siang;Chen, Hui-Hou;Chen, Yee-Chun;Lai, Hong-Shiee;Chang, Sui-Yuan;Chang, Shan-Chwen;Yang, Pan-Chyr +1 more
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Allosteric Neutralization by Human H7N9 Antibodies
Abstract The avian influenza A virus H7N9 causes severe human infections with more than 30% fatality despite the use of neuraminidase inhibitors. Currently there is no H7N9-specific prevention or treatment for humans. From a 2013 H7N9 convalescent case occurred in Hong Kong, we isolated four H7 hemagglutinin (HA)-reactive monoclonal antibodies (
Xueling Wu +12 more
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Avian-Origin Influenza A(H7N9) Infection in Influenza A(H7N9)–Affected Areas of China: A Serological Study [PDF]
Serological surveillance conducted in areas of an outbreak of influenza A(H7N9) infection in China found no seropositivity for antibodies specific for avian-origin influenza A(H7N9) among 1129 individuals of the general population, whereas >6% of 396 poultry workers were positive (on the basis of a hemagglutination inhibition titer of ≥ 80) for this ...
Chen, Y +18 more
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Entry properties and entry inhibitors of a human H7N9 influenza virus. [PDF]
The recently identified human infections with a novel avian influenza H7N9 virus in China raise important questions regarding possible risk to humans. However, the entry properties and tropism of this H7N9 virus were poorly understood.
Youhui Si +10 more
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