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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.
F. Krammer   +10 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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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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Influenza and the influenza vaccine [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2007
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 [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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Influenza A Virus

open access: yesDefinitions, 2020
This datasheet on influenza A virus covers Identity, Overview, Distribution, Hosts/Species Affected, Vectors & Intermediate Hosts, Further Information.

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunophenotyping of COVID-19 and influenza highlights the role of type I interferons in development of severe COVID-19

open access: yesScience immunology, 2020
Single-cell RNA sequencing of blood immune cells reveals type I interferon–associated hyper-inflammation in severe COVID-19. Cytokine drivers of COVID-19 By carrying out single-cell RNA sequencing analyses on immune cells in the blood, Lee et al.
Jeong Seok Lee   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
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TIV vaccination modulates host responses to influenza virus infection that correlate with protection against bacterial superinfection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Influenza virus infection predisposes to secondary bacterial pneumonia. Currently licensed influenza vaccines aim at the induction of neutralizing antibodies and are less effective if the induction of neutralizing antibodies is low and/or the
Choi, Angela   +4 more
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