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Successful Treatment of Complicated Influenza A(H3N2) Virus Infection and Rhabdomyolysis with Compassionate Use of IV Zanamivir

Pharmaceuticals, 2023
In 2019, EMA licensed intravenous (IV) zanamivir for severe influenza virus infection in children over 6 months as well as adults. Prior to that, it was possible via a compassionate use program.
Maren Alchikh, Patrick E. Obermeier, Brunhilde Schweiger, Barbara A. Rath   +3 more
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No evidence of antigenic seniority in hemagglutinin specific antibody responses after adjuvanted pandemic 2009 influenza vaccination

Vaccine: X, 2019
Influenza is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. The pandemic outbreak of influenza A H1N1 in 2009 (H1N1pdm09) gave us a unique opportunity to study humoral immune responses to a novel influenza vaccine strain.
Anders Madsen, Linda Azimi, Sarah Tete, Fan Zhou, Florian Krammer, Rebecca Jane Cox, Åsne Jul-Larsen   +6 more
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Influenza Vaccines toward Universality through Nanoplatforms and Given by Microneedle Patches

Viruses, 2020
Influenza is one of the top threats to public health. The best strategy to prevent influenza is vaccination. Because of the antigenic changes in the major surface antigens of influenza viruses, current seasonal influenza vaccines need to be updated every
Sijia Tang, Wandi Zhu, Bao-Zhong Wang
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Endocytosis Deficient Murine Xcl1-Fusion Vaccine Enhances Protective Antibody Responses in Mice

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Targeting antigen to surface receptors on dendritic cells (DCs) can improve antibody response against subunit vaccines. We have previously observed that human XCL1-fusion vaccines target murine Xcr1+ DCs without actively inducing endocytosis of the ...
Arnar Gudjonsson, Tor Kristian Andersen, Vibeke Sundvold-Gjerstad, Bjarne Bogen, Bjarne Bogen, Even Fossum   +5 more
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H7N9 Incident, immune status, the elderly and a warning of an influenza pandemic

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2013
The novel re-assortment A influenza H7N9 (nrH7N9) emerged in humans in the Shanghai and surrounding provinces of China in late February and early March.
Yi Guan, Amber Farooqui, Huachen Zhu, Wei Dong, Jia Wang, David J Kelvin   +5 more
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Adjuvantation of Influenza Vaccines to Induce Cross-Protective Immunity

Vaccines, 2021
Influenza poses a huge threat to global public health. Influenza vaccines are the most effective and cost-effective means to control influenza. Current influenza vaccines mainly induce neutralizing antibodies against highly variable globular head of ...
Zhuofan Li, Yiwen Zhao, Yibo Li, Xinyuan Chen   +3 more
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The interplay between susceptibility and vaccine effectiveness control the timing and size of an emerging seasonal influenza wave in England

Epidemics, 2023
Relaxing social distancing measures and reduced level of influenza over the last two seasons may lead to a winter 2022 influenza wave in England. We used an established model for influenza transmission and vaccination to evaluate the rolled out influenza
E. van Leeuwen, J. Panovska-Griffiths, S. Elgohari, A. Charlett, C. Watson   +4 more
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Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing Laboratory Confirmed Influenza in 2014-2015 Season in Turkey: A Test-Negative Case Control Study

Balkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Influenza has an important public health impact worldwide with its considerable annual morbidity among persons with or without risk factors and its serious complications among persons in high-risk groups.
Can Hüseyin Hekimoğlu1, Mestan Emek2, Emine Avcı3, Selmur Topal3, Mustafa Demiröz4, Gül Ergör5   +5 more
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Seasonal influenza vaccination among older adults in Jordan: prevalence, knowledge, and attitudes

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Objectives: The current study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, level of knowledge and attitudes to seasonal influenza vaccination among older adults in Jordan.
Mera Ababneh, Mutaz Jaber, Abeer Rababa’h, Faris Ababneh   +3 more
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A typology of beliefs and misperceptions about the influenza disease and vaccine among older adults in Singapore.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Access to the influenza vaccine pose little barriers in developed countries such as Singapore and vaccination against influenza is highly recommended for at-risk populations including older adults.
Christopher L Cummings, Wei Yi Kong, Jeanette Orminski   +2 more
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