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A review of the value of quadrivalent influenza vaccines and their potential contribution to influenza control

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
The contribution of influenza B to the seasonal influenza burden varies from year-to-year. Although 2 antigenically distinct influenza B virus lineages have co-circulated since 2001, trivalent influenza vaccines (TIVs) contain antigens from only one ...
Riju Ray   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etiological structure and clinical manifestations of influenza in Khanty-Mansiysk autonomous District-Ugra

open access: yesЖурнал инфектологии, 2018
The aim of the study was to examine the incidence of influenza in  epidemic seasons from 2000 to 2017 in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous  Okrug — Yugra, analysis of selected pathogens flu, clinical course,  outcomes, risk and contingent.
T. N. Ugleva, V. A. Pahotina
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude and behaviours towards recommended vaccinations among healthcare workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are an important group of professionals exposed to biological risk during their work activities. So, the aim of this study is to perform a survey on the knowledge, attitude and behaviour of Italian HCWs towards the vaccinations ...
Chiarini, Massimiliano   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Immune Pressure on Polymorphous Influenza B Populations Results in Diverse Hemagglutinin Escape Mutants and Lineage Switching

open access: yesVaccines, 2020
Mutations arise in the genomes of progeny viruses during infection. Mutations that occur in epitopes targeted by host antibodies allow the progeny virus to escape the host adaptive, B-cell mediated antibody immune response.
Ewan P. Plant   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The burden of influenza A and B in Mexico from the year 2010 to 2013: An observational, retrospective, database study, on records from the Directorate General of Epidemiology database

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
Despite vaccination programs, influenza still represents a significant disease burden in Mexico. We conducted an observational, retrospective analysis to better understand the epidemiological situation of the influenza virus in Mexico.
Ricardo Cortes-Alcala   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-protection against European swine influenza viruses in the context of infection immunity against the 2009 pandemic H1N1 virus : studies in the pig model of influenza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Pigs are natural hosts for the same influenza virus subtypes as humans and are a valuable model for cross-protection studies with influenza. In this study, we have used the pig model to examine the extent of virological protection between a) the 2009 ...
A Krumbholz   +58 more
core   +6 more sources

Influenza A and B viruses in the population of Vojvodina, Serbia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
At present, two influenza A viruses, H1N1pdm09 and H3N2, along with influenza B virus co-circulate in the human population, causing endemic and seasonal epidemic acute febrile respiratory infections, sometimes with life-threatening complications.
Elez I.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Influenza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The World Health Organisation estimates that approximately one billion people are infected and up to 500 000 people die from influenza each year.1 The greatest burden of illness usually occurs among children, while the highest burden of severe disease ...
Ghebrehewet, Sam   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Hemagglutinin sequence conservation guided stem immunogen design from influenza A H3 subtype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Seasonal epidemics caused by influenza A (H1 and H3 subtypes) and B viruses are a major global health threat. The traditional, trivalent influenza vaccines have limited efficacy because of rapid antigenic evolution of the circulating viruses.
Citron, Michael   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Surveillance of Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza A and B viruses in COVID-19 Negative Individuals in Oyo State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for robust surveillance of other respiratory viruses, as their overlapping clinical presentations with SARS-CoV-2 can complicate accurate diagnosis.
Adefunke Iyabo Akinola1   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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