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Influenza [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2018
Influenza is an infectious respiratory disease that, in humans, is caused by influenza A and influenza B viruses. Typically characterized by annual seasonal epidemics, sporadic pandemic outbreaks involve influenza A virus strains of zoonotic origin. The WHO estimates that annual epidemics of influenza result in ~1 billion infections, 3–5 million cases ...
Florian H Krammer   +2 more
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Influenza [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1999
Influenza is the most frequent cause of acute respiratory illness requiring medical intervention because it affects all age groups and because it can recur in any individual. During the past three decades, efforts to prevent and control influenza have focused primarily on the use of inactivated influenza vaccines in elderly people and in individuals ...
N J, Cox, K, Subbarao
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2020–2021 rhinovirus genetic diversity in Saint Petersburg

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2023
Introduction. Rhinoviruses represent one of the most common respiratory viruses and belong to the Picornoviridae family, genus Enterovirus, being divided into three types: A, B, C, which account for 169 types.
Andrey D. Ksenafontov   +7 more
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Influenza [PDF]

open access: yesDer Internist, 2019
The influenza virus (IV)-associated mortality and morbidity remains high in Europe.This article gives an overview of the pathogenesis, diagnostics and treatment optimization strategies according to the currently existing guidelines and clinical trials.Literature search and analysis of national and international guidelines for the epidemiology ...
C, Malainou, S, Herold
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Immunograph-based analysis of the influenza a(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine strain immunogenicity in the pandemic and post-pandemic period (2009–2014)

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2021
Currently, the assessment of the immunogenic properties of influenza viruses as a part of influenza vaccines is carried out by using seroprotection, seroconversion as well as the rate of increases in post-vaccination antibodies.
V. S. Vakin   +9 more
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Evaluation of the Preventive Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccines in the Epidemic Season 2019–2020 in St. Petersburg

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2021
Background. The vaccine is the best available instrument to prevent influenza and reduce the risks of major disease complications and mortality. The vaccine effectiveness during the influenza season depends on a number of factors: (1) a person vaccinated
M. K. Erofeeva   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2003
Although most influenza infections are self-limited, few other diseases exert such a huge toll of suffering and economic loss. Despite the importance of influenza, there had been, until recently, little advance in its control since amantadine was licensed almost 40 years ago.
Nicholson, Karl G   +2 more
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GENETIC AND ANTIGENIC CHARACTERISTICS OF RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS STRAINS ISOLATED IN ST. PETERSBURG IN 2013-2016

open access: yesВопросы вирусологии, 2017
Antigenic and genetic characteristics of Russian RSV isolates are presented for the first time. Of the 69 strains isolated in St. Petersburg, 93% belonged to the RSV-A antigenic group.
V. Z. Krivitskaya   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the preventive effectiveness of influenza vaccines in St. Petersburg

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020
Background. The influenza vaccination coverage has steadily increased in the Russian Federation. The introduction of new domestic influenza vaccines into practice and the study of their effectiveness are of great importance for public health.
M. K. Erofeeva   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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