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Influenza virus activation of the interferon system [PDF]

, 2015
This study was supported by the Wellcome Trust (grant number 087751/A/08/Z) and the Medical Research Council (grant number G0700848).The host interferon (IFN) response represents one of the first barriers that influenza viruses must surmount in order to ...
Fodor, Ervin, Killip, Marian J., Randall, RE, Fodor, E., Killip, MJ, Randall, Richard E., Fodor, E, Killip, M.J., Randall, R.E.   +8 more
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Phylogenetic and molecular characteristics of Eurasian H9 avian influenza viruses and their detection by two different H9-specific RealTime reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction tests [PDF]

, 2013
Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) of the H9 haemagglutinin subtype are endemic in many Asian and Middle-East countries, causing mortality and morbidity in poultry.
Krill, D., Govil, J., Mahmood, Sahar, Arnold, Mark E., Shell, Wendy M., Manvell, Ruth J., Brown, Ian H., Slomka, Marek J., Hanna, Amanda, Banks, Jill   +9 more
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Strategy to Enhance Influenza Surveillance Worldwide

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
The emergence of a novel strain of influenza virus A (H1N1) in April 2009 focused attention on influenza surveillance capabilities worldwide. In consultations before the 2009 outbreak of influenza subtype H1N1, the World Health Organization had concluded
Justin R. Ortiz, Viviana Sotomayor, Osvaldo C. Uez, Otavio Oliva, Deborah Bettels, Margaret McCarron, Joseph S. Bresee, Anthony W. Mounts   +7 more
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THREAT OF SWINE FLU OUTBREAK

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Influenza A (H1N1) virus is responsible for swine flu. It can easily cross the species barrier and zoonotic jumps from pigs to humans have been observed. It emerged from Mexico in 2009 and spread with travelers worldwide, resulting in swine flu pandemic.
Iftikhar Ahmad, Habibullah Khan
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A single dose of DNA vaccine based on conserved H5N1 subtype proteins provides protection against lethal H5N1 challenge in mice pre-exposed to H1N1 influenza virus

Virology Journal, 2010
Background Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N1 infects humans with a high fatality rate and has pandemic potential. Vaccination is the preferred approach for prevention of H5N1 infection.
Chang Haiyan, Huang Chaoyang, Wu Jian, Fang Fang, Zhang Wenjie, Wang Fuyan, Chen Ze   +6 more
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Emergence and Fixing of Antiviral Resistance in Influenza A Via Recombination and Hitch Hiking [PDF]

, 2009
The dramatic rise of oseltamivir resistance in the H1N1 serotype in the 2007/2008 season and the fixing of H274Y in the 2008/2009 season has raised concerns regarding individuals at risk for seasonal influenza, as well as development of similar ...
Henry L. Niman
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Novel influenza A (H1N1) virus–induced hemophagocytosis: first case reported in Saudi Arabia

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2012
H1N1 is a novel subtype of the influenza A virus. Since its reemergence in 2008, it has been reported to cause a variety of illnesses ranging from mild flu-like symptoms to severe multiorgan failure.
Jalil Ur Rehman, Ghassan Wali, Najla M Sayes, Abdulghani Maulawi, Mohammad Aslam, Imran Khalid   +5 more
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Estimating the impact of influenza vaccination and antigenic drift on influenza-related morbidity and mortality in England & Wales using hidden Markov models [PDF]

Influenza causes substantial morbidity and mortality in some influenza sea- sons, especially among the elderly. Influenza seasons dominated by circula- tion of influenza A/H3N2 virus tend to result in more morbidity and mor- tality than seasons ...
Mann, Andrea Gail
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Pre-admission statin use and in-hospital severity of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) disease [PDF]

, 2011
In this group of patients hospitalized with pandemic influenza, a significant beneficial effect of pre-admission statin use on the in-hospital course of illness was not identified.
Brett, Stephen J., Semple, Malcolm G., Openshaw, Peter J. M., Semple, MG, Lim, Wei Shen, Bruce L Taylor, Puja Myles, Read, Robert C., Read, RC, McMenamin, J, Joanne E Enstone, Enstone, JE, McMenamin, Jim, Bruce L. Taylor, Nicholson, KG, Joanne E. Enstone, Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam, Myles, P, Malcolm G. Semple, Malcolm G Semple, Jim McMenamin, Lim, WS, Taylor, BL, Bannister, Barbara, Nguyen-Van-Tam, Jonathan S., Stephen J Brett, Peter J M Openshaw, Stephen J. Brett, Barbara Bannister, Jonathan S Nguyen-Van-Tam, Brett, SJ, Peter J. M. Openshaw, Karl G. Nicholson, Influenza Clinical Information Network (FLU-CIN), Nguyen-Van-Tam, JS, Taylor, Bruce L., Robert C. Read, Karl G Nicholson, Wei Shen Lim, null null, Enstone, Joanne E., Nicholson, Karl G., Openshaw, PJM, Robert C Read, Myles, Puja, Bannister, B   +45 more
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Comparative serological assays for the study of H5 and H7 avian influenza viruses. [PDF]

, 2013
The nature of influenza virus to randomly mutate and evolve into new types is an important challenge in the control of influenza infection. It is necessary to monitor virus evolution for a better understanding of the pandemic risk posed by certain ...
Temperton, Nigel J., Cattoli, Giovanni, Milani, Adelaide, Molesti, Eleonora, Terragino, Calogero   +4 more
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