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Association of IFITM3 rs12252 polymorphisms, BMI, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia with mild flu in an Iranian population

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2017
Background IFITM3 has been suggested to be associated with infection in some ethnic groups. Diabetes and hypercholesterolemia are also important clinical conditions that can predispose individuals to infection.
Parvaneh Mehrbod   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chicken interferon-inducible transmembrane protein 3 restricts influenza viruses and lyssaviruses in vitro. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Interferon-inducible transmembrane protein 3 (IFITM3) is an effector protein of the innate immune system. It confers potent, cell-intrinsic resistance to infection by diverse enveloped viruses both in vitro and in vivo, including influenza viruses, West ...
Ferrara, Francesca   +27 more
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Incidence and risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus infections among children in the remote highlands of Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The disease burden and risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (MPV) infections among children living in remote, rural areas remain unclear.; We conducted a prospective, household-based cohort study of children aged ...
Gil, Ana I.   +48 more
core   +1 more source

Role of γδ T cells in controlling viral infections with a focus on influenza virus: implications for designing novel therapeutic approaches

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2020
Background Influenza virus infection is among the most detrimental threats to the health of humans and some animals, infecting millions of people annually all around the world and in many thousands of cases giving rise to pneumonia and death.
Ailar Sabbaghi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Airborne transmission of respiratory viruses [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2021
Mechanisms of airborne transmission The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted controversies and unknowns about how respiratory pathogens spread between hosts. Traditionally, it was thought that respiratory pathogens spread between people through large droplets produced in coughs and through contact with contaminated surfaces (fomites)
Chia C. Wang   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Respiratory Viruses

open access: yesJournal of Asthma & Allergy Educators, 2011
15.1 Rhinovirus, 209 15.2 Influenza, 210 15.3 Parainfluenza, 211 15.4 Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), 211 • There are more than 100 different serotypes of rhinovirus ...
Jeffrey S. Kahn, Vincent Quagliarello
  +5 more sources

Virological Surveillance and Molecular Characterization of Human Parainfluenzavirus Infection in Children with Acute Respiratory Illness: Germany, 2015–2019

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are important causes of respiratory illness, especially in young children. However, surveillance for HPIV is rarely performed continuously, and national-level epidemiologic and genetic data are scarce.
Djin-Ye Oh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory RNA Viruses [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2016
Acute upper and lower respiratory infections are a major public health problem and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. At greatest risk are young children, the elderly, the chronically ill, and those with suppressed or compromised immune systems.
openaire   +2 more sources

In vivo evidence for quasispecies distributions in the bovine respiratory syncytial virus genome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We analyzed the genetic evolution of bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) isolate W2-00131, from its isolation in bovine turbinate (BT) cells to its inoculation in calves.
Mirandette, Carole   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Self-medication and ILI etiologies among individuals presenting at pharmacies with influenza-like illness: Guatemala City, 2018 influenza season

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Objectives We aimed to characterize the proportion of clients presenting to community pharmacies with influenza-like illness (ILI) and the severity of their illness; the proportion with detectable influenza A, influenza B, and other pathogens (i.e ...
Brooke M. Ramay   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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