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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 ...
Cox, Nancy J., Subbarao, Kanta
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Influenza and the influenza vaccine [PDF]
Influenza, or the “flu,” is an infection caused by the influenza virus. The virus infects the nose and throat, and it can sometimes spread to the lungs. Influenza commonly causes acute fever, cough, chills, tiredness, body aches and, in young children, ear aches.
Noni, MacDonald +2 more
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Influenza continues to baffle humans by its constantly changing nature. The twenty-first century has witnessed considerable advances in the understanding of the influenza viral pathogenesis, its synergy with bacterial infections and diagnostic methods.
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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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Relevance. Influenza is characterized by global distribution and the difference in its seasonality in countries with temperate and tropical climates. The importance of studying antigenic variation of influenza viruses due to the fact that changes in the ...
L. S. Karpova +4 more
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Causing millions of cases worldwide every year, influenza is one of the most common respiratory infections. The effectiveness of influenza vaccination and the nature of the resulting immune response may vary depending on the vaccine composition and age ...
Zh. V. Buzitskaya +7 more
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