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• Novel viral evasion tactic found from influenza virus H3N2

  Authors:Dongsheng Li, Vincent Cutillas, and Ting WeiFrom:Future Virology (Vol. 7, Issue 7)

  July 20121,694 words Article 1610LAuthor(s): Dongsheng Li 1 , Vincent Cutillas 1 2 , Ting Wei [*] 3 Keywords * evasion tactic; histone H3 protein; hPAF1C Summary of methods & results Marazzi et al. found that NS1 from influenza virus...

• Sensitive and Direct Detection of Receptor Binding Specificity of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A Virus in Clinical Samples

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 18, 20136,747 words Article 1480LIntroduction Influenza A virus (IAV) initiates infection through one of sialic acids, N -acetylneuraminic acid (Neu5Ac), bonded to terminal galactose (Gal) of glycoconjugates on the host cell surface. A membrane...

• Origin and Characteristics of Internal Genes Affect Infectivity of the Novel Avian-Origin Influenza A (H7N9) Virus

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 22, 20135,004 words Article 1630LIntroduction Human infection with a novel avian-origin influenza A (H7N9) virus, which is associated with severe respiratory symptoms and even deaths, was first reported in eastern China in April, 2013 [1,2]. There...

• Investigating Avian Influenza Infection Hotspots in Old-World Shorebirds

  Authors:Nicolas Gaidet, Ahmed B. Ould El Mamy, Julien Cappelle, Alexandre Caron, Graeme S. Cumming, Vladimir Grosbois, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 28, 20129,777 words Report 1600LAuthor(s): Nicolas Gaidet 1 , * , Ahmed B. Ould El Mamy 2 , Julien Cappelle 1 , Alexandre Caron 1 , Graeme S. Cumming 4 , Vladimir Grosbois 1 , Patricia Gil 3 , Saliha Hammoumi 3 , Renata Servan de Almeida 3 , Sasan R....

• Phylogenetics and pathogenesis of early avian influenza viruses (H5N1), Nigeria

  Authors:Comfort O. Aiki-Raji, Patricia V. Aguilar, Yong-Kuk Kwon, Sue Goetz, David L. Suarez, Aashish I. Jethra, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 14, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20081,822 words Report 1520LThree highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 and 4 Newcastle disease viruses were isolated from sick or dead chickens in southwestern Nigeria. Sequencing and phylogenetic analysis placed them within H5N1...

• Human infection with avian influenza virus, Pakistan, 2007

  Authors:Mukhtiar Zaman, Saadia Ashraf, Nancy A. Dreyer, and Stephen TooveyFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20111,744 words Article 1430LHuman infection with avian influenza (H5N1) virus raises concern for the possibility of a pandemic. We report 20 cases, which ranged from asymptomatic to fatal, in Pakistan in 2007. These cases indicate...

• Seasonal Influenza and Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Surveillance among Inpatients and Outpatients, East Jakarta, Indonesia, 2011-2014.

  Authors:Kathryn E. Lafond, Catharina Y. Praptiningsih, Amalya Mangiri, Misriyah Syarif, Romadona Triada, Ester Mulyadi, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 25, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20195,141 words Article 1620LDuring October 2011-September 2014, we screened respiratory specimens for seasonal and avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infections among outpatients with influenza-like illness and inpatients with severe acute respiratory...

• Subclinical avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection in human, Vietnam

  Authors:Mai Quynh Le, Peter Horby, Annette Fox, Hien Tran Nguyen, Hang Khanh Le Nguyen, Phuong Mai Vu Hoang, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 19, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20131,993 words Article 1480LLaboratory-confirmed cases of subclinical infection with avian influenza A(H5N1) virus in humans are rare, and the true number of these cases is unknown. We describe the identification of a laboratory-confirmed...

• Effect of D222G Mutation in the Hemagglutinin Protein on Receptor Binding, Pathogenesis and Transmissibility of the 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus

  Authors:Jessica A. Belser, Akila Jayaraman, Rahul Raman, Claudia Pappas, Hui Zeng, Nancy J. Cox, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 22, 20116,741 words Article 1670LInfluenza viruses isolated during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic generally lack known molecular determinants of virulence associated with previous pandemic and highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses. The frequency of the...

• The PDZ-Ligand and Src-Homology Type 3 Domains of Epidemic Avian Influenza Virus NS1 Protein Modulate Human Src Kinase Activity during Viral Infection

  Authors:Laura Bavagnoli, William G. Dundon, Anna Garbelli, Bianca Zecchin, Adelaide Milani, Geetha Parakkal, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 14, 20118,936 words Article 1660LThe Non-structural 1 (NS1) protein of avian influenza (AI) viruses is important for pathogenicity. Here, we identify a previously unrecognized tandem PDZ-ligand (TPL) domain in the extreme carboxy terminus of NS1...

• The long war against flu

  From:Nature (Vol. 454, Issue 7201) Peer-Reviewed

  July 10, 2008671 words Article 1430LThat the H5N1 strain of bird flu has not yet caused a pandemic is no cause for complacency. Preparations for the inevitable must be redoubled to mitigate the potential devastation. Author Affiliations: Five years...

• Changes in Poultry Handling Behavior and Poultry Mortality Reporting among Rural Cambodians in Areas Affected by HPAI/H5N1

  Authors:Maria D. Van Kerkhove, Sowath Ly, Javier Guitian, Davun Holl, Sorn San, Punam Mangtani, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 4, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 31, 20093,375 words Survey 1590LBackground Since 2004, 21 highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 outbreaks in domestic poultry and eight human cases have been confirmed in Cambodia. As a result, a large number of avian influenza education campaigns...

• Homo- and Heterosubtypic Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza Exposure on H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Infection in Wood Ducks (Aix sponsa)

  Authors:Taiana P. Costa, Justin D. Brown, Elizabeth W. Howerth, David E. Stallknecht, and David E. SwayneFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 6, 20116,123 words Article 1570LWild birds in the Orders Anseriformes and Charadriiformes are the natural reservoirs for avian influenza (AI) viruses. Although they are often infected with multiple AI viruses, the significance and extent of acquired...

• Molecular Basis of Efficient Replication and Pathogenicity of H9N2 Avian Influenza Viruses in Mice

  Authors:Xiaokang Li, Wenbao Qi, Jun He, Zhangyong Ning, Yue Hu, Jin Tian, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 29, 20126,268 words Article 1670LH9N2 subtype avian influenza viruses (AIVs) have shown expanded host range and can infect mammals, such as humans and swine. To date the mechanisms of mammalian adaptation and interspecies transmission of H9N2 AIVs...

• Modeling and Roles of Meteorological Factors in Outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1

  Authors:Paritosh K. Biswas, Md. Zohorul Islam, Nitish C. Debnath, and Mat YamageFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2, 20144,253 words Article 1440LThe highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus subtype H5N1 (HPAI H5N1) is a deadly zoonotic pathogen. Its persistence in poultry in several countries is a potential threat: a mutant or genetically reassorted progenitor...

• Serological Evidence for Non-Lethal Exposures of Mongolian Wild Birds to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Virus

  Authors:Martin Gilbert, Bjorn F. Koel, Theo M. Bestebroer, Nicola S. Lewis, Derek J. Smith, and Ron A. M. FouchierFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 15, 20145,990 words Article 1650LSurveillance for highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIV) in wild birds is logistically demanding due to the very low rates of virus detection. Serological approaches may be more cost effective as they require...

• Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses and generation of novel reassortants, United States, 2014-2015

  Authors:Dong-Hun Lee, Justin Bahl, Mia Kim Torchetti, Mary Lea Killian, Hon S. Ip, Thomas J. DeLiberto, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 22, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20161,868 words Article 1580LAsian highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) viruses spread into North America in 2014 during autumn bird migration. Complete genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of 32 H5 viruses identified novel H5N1, H5N2,...

• Full-genome analysis of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus from a human, North America, 2013

  Authors:Kanti Pabbaraju, Raymond Tellier, Sallene Wong, Yan Li, Nathalie Bastien, Julian W. Tang, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 20, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20142,151 words Article 1510LFull-genome analysis was conducted on the first isolate of a highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus from a human in North America. The virus has a hemagglutinin gene of clade 2.3.2.1c and is a reassortant with...

• H7N9 is a virus worth worrying about: warnings about the emergence of another influenza virus may elicit scepticism, but we should not be complacent

  Author:Peter HorbyFrom:Nature (Vol. 496, Issue 7446) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 25, 2013876 words Article 1320LOnce again an animal influenza A virus has crossed the species barrier to cause an appreciable number of human cases. Now, two months after the first known human infections with the H7N9 virus, the question is: which of...

• Avian influenza outbreaks in chickens, Bangladesh

  Authors:Paritosh K. Biswas, Jens P. Christensen, Syed S.U. Ahmed, Himel Barua, Ashutosh Das, Mohammed H. Rahman, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 14, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20081,805 words Report 1560LTo determine the epidemiology of outbreaks of avian influenza A virus (subtypes H5N1, H9N2) in chickens in Bangladesh, we conducted surveys and examined virus isolates. The outbreak began in backyard chickens. Probable...