Swine influenza A virus subtype H1N2 in Sweden [PDF]
, 2012 The influenza A virus subtypes H1N1, H1N2 and H3N2 are prevalent in pig populations worldwide. All scientific data point towards swine as the key host species when new human influenza pandemics arise.
Metreveli, Giorgi
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The multifunctional NS1 protein of influenza A viruses [PDF]
, 2008 The non-structural (NS1) protein of influenza A viruses is a non-essential virulence factor that has multiple accessory functions during viral infection.
Hale, Benjamin Geoffrey +7 more
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Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Infection in Humans [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 published_or_final_version
Beigel, JH +12 more
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Public Response to Community Mitigation Measures for Pandemic Influenza
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 We report the results of a national survey conducted to help public health officials understand the public’s response to community mitigation interventions for a severe outbreak of pandemic influenza.
Robert J. Blendon +7 more
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Effects of School Closures, 2008 Winter Influenza Season, Hong Kong
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 In winter 2008, kindergartens and primary schools in Hong Kong were closed for 2 weeks after media coverage indicated that 3 children had died, apparently from influenza.
Benjamin J. Cowling +7 more
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Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness among US Military Basic Trainees, 2005–06 Season
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Virtually all US military basic trainees receive seasonal influenza vaccine. Surveillance data collected from December 2005 through March 2006 were evaluated to estimate effectiveness of the influenza vaccine at 6 US military basic training centers ...
Jennifer K. Strickler +5 more
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Influenza Illness and Partial Vaccination in the First Two Years of Life
Vaccines, 2021 More information about influenza in low- and middle-income countries could guide the establishment of pediatric influenza vaccine programs. This study (1) characterizes the burden of influenza in infants, and (2) compares signs and symptoms by prior ...
Abram L. Wagner +9 more
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Avian Influenza Virus Infections in Humans [PDF]
Chest, 2006 Seroepidemiologic and virologic studies since 1889 suggested that human influenza pandemics were caused by H1, H2, and H3 subtypes of influenza A viruses. If not for the 1997 avian A/H5N1 outbreak in Hong Kong of China, subtype H2 is the likely candidate for the next pandemic.
Wong, SSY, Yuen, KY
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Discordant correlation between serological assays observed when measuring heterosubtypic responses against avian influenza H5 and H7 viruses in unexposed individuals [PDF]
, 2014 The human population is constantly exposed to multiple influenza A subtypes due to zoonotic spill over and rapid viral evolution driven by intrinsic error-prone replication and immunological pressure.
Ferrara, Francesca +5 more
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Developing a Latin American Delphi Consensus on Vaccination for Respiratory Diseases in Older Adults [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and ResearchBackground Respiratory infections significantly impact older adults in Latin America, highlighting the need for regionally adapted consensus-based vaccination recommendations to guide preventive strategies.
José F. Parodi +8 more
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