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• The population-based burden of influenza-associated hospitalization in rural western Kenya, 2007-2009/ La charge basee sur la population de l'hospitalisation liee a la qrippe dans les regions rurales de l'ouest du Kenya, 2007-2009/ La carga demografica de las hospitalizaciones asociadas a la gripe en el oeste rural de Kenya, 2007-2009

  Authors:Daniel R. Feikin, Maurice O. Ope, Barrack Aura, James A. Fuller, Stella Gikunju, John Vulule, et al.From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 90, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20125,524 words Clinical report, Dis... 1910LObjective To estimate the burden and age-specific rates of influenza-associated hospitalization in rural western Kenya. Methods All 3924 patients with respiratory illness (defined as acute cough, difficulty in...

• 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...

• Study Findings from Kobe University Broaden Understanding of Influenza A Virus Subtype H5N1

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  June 16, 2012434 words Article 1560LBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Data detailed on Influenza A Virus Subtype H5N1 have been presented. According to news reporting originating from Hyogo, Japan, by NewsRx...

• Intranasal Immunization of Baculovirus Displayed Hemagglutinin Confers Complete Protection against Mouse Adapted Highly Pathogenic H7N7 Reassortant Influenza Virus

  Authors:Subaschandrabose Rajesh Kumar, Syed Musthaq Syed Khader, Tanja K. Kiener, Milene Szyporta, and Jimmy KwangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 7, 20138,886 words Article 1510LBackground Avian influenza A H7N7 virus poses a pandemic threat to human health because of its ability for direct transmission from domestic poultry to humans and from human to human. The wide zoonotic potential of...

• The role of cell tropism for the pathogenesis of influenza in humans

  Authors:Debby van Riel and Thijs KuikenFrom:Future Virology (Vol. 7, Issue 3)

  Mar. 20129,198 words Article 1480LAuthor(s): Debby van Riel [**] 2 , Thijs Kuiken 1 Keywords * cell tropism; influenza; pathogenesis; route of inoculation People may be infected by a variety of influenza A viruses: seasonal human influenza...

• Clinical Profiles Associated with Influenza Disease in the Ferret Model

  Authors:Gregory V. Stark, James P. Long, Diana I. Ortiz, Melicia Gainey, Benjamin A. Carper, Jingyu Feng, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 5, 20136,305 words Article 1560LInfluenza A viruses continue to pose a threat to human health; thus, various vaccines and prophylaxis continue to be developed. Testing of these products requires various animal models including mice, guinea pigs, and...

• Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) outbreaks in wild birds and poultry, South Korea

  Authors:Hye-Ryoung Kim, Youn-Jeong Lee, Choi-Kyu Park, Jae-Ku Oem, O-Soo Lee, Hyun-Mi Kang, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20121,901 words Article 1620LHighly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) among wild birds emerged simultaneously with outbreaks in domestic poultry in South Korea during November 2010-May 2011. Phylogenetic analysis showed that these viruses belonged...

• Conserved Synthetic Peptides from the Hemagglutinin of Influenza Viruses Induce Broad Humoral and T-Cell Responses in a Pig Model

  Authors:Julia Vergara-Alert, Jordi M. Argilaguet, Nuria Busquets, Maria Ballester, Gerard E. Martin-Valls, Raquel Rivas, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 16, 20125,635 words Article 1500LAuthor(s): Júlia Vergara-Alert 1 , * , Jordi M. Argilaguet 1 , Núria Busquets 1 , Maria Ballester 1 , Gerard E. Martín-Valls 1 , Raquel Rivas 1 , Sergio López-Soria 1 , David Solanes 1 , Natàlia Majó 1 , 2 , Joaquim...

• Low Seroprevalent Species D Adenovirus Vectors as Influenza Vaccines

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

  Aug. 22, 20138,690 words Article 1370LIntroduction Influenza virus infections impose a significant burden on our society. Annually, 5-15% of the world's population is affected by epidemics and have upper respiratory tract infections, 3 to 5 million have...

• Drawing influenza research boundaries

  Author:Mitchel L. ZolerFrom:Internal Medicine News (Vol. 45, Issue 13)

  Aug. 1, 2012620 words Article 1420LTHE BLOG OF INTERNAL MEDICINE NEWS DIGITAL NETWORK Following the 8-month controversy over mammalian-transmissible H5N1 avian influenza research, Dr. Anthony Fauci warned at a meeting of flu researchers in New York...

• GM-CSF Increases Mucosal and Systemic Immunogenicity of an H1N1 Influenza DNA Vaccine Administered into the Epidermis of Non-Human Primates

  Authors:Peter T. Loudon, Eric J. Yager, Debbie T. Lynch, Amithi Narendran, Cristy Stagnar, Anthony M. Franchini, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 201012,680 words Article 1720LBackground The recent H5N1 avian and H1N1 swine-origin influenza virus outbreaks reaffirm that the threat of a world-wide influenza pandemic is both real and ever-present. Vaccination is still considered the best...

• Studies from Erasmus Medical Center, Department of Virology have provided new information about influenza a virus, subtype h5n1

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Nov. 27, 2010382 words Brief article 1610LResearchers detail in 'Evaluation of a modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA)-based candidate pandemic influenza A/H1N1 vaccine in the ferret model,' new data in influenza a virus, subtype h5n1. According to recent...

• A Whole Virus Pandemic Influenza H1N1 Vaccine Is Highly Immunogenic and Protective in Active Immunization and Passive Protection Mouse Models

  Authors:Otfried Kistner, Brian A. Crowe, Walter Wodal, Astrid Kerschbaum, Helga Savidis-Dacho, Nicolas Sabarth, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 23, 20105,866 words Report 1690LThe recent emergence and rapid spread of a novel swine-derived H1N1 influenza virus has resulted in the first influenza pandemic of this century. Monovalent vaccines have undergone preclinical and clinical development...

• Influenza A and B virus attachment to respiratory tract in marine mammals

  Authors:Antonio J. Ramis, Debby van Riel, Marco W.G van de Bildt, Albert Osterhaus, and Thijs KuikenFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 18, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20121,814 words Article 1540LPatterns of virus attachment to the respiratory tract of 4 marine mammal species were determined for avian and human influenza viruses. Attachment of avian influenza A viruses (H4N5) and (H7N7) and human influenza B...

• Functional evaluation for adequacy of MDCK-lineage cells in influenza research.

  Authors:Hsin-Chung Tsai, Caitlin W. Lehman, Chi-Chieh Lin, Sen-Wei Tsai, and Chuan-Mu ChenFrom:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 12, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 26, 20192,271 words Article 1680LObjective Influenza is an acute respiratory disease caused by the influenza virus which circulates annually in populations of different species. Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) is the most widely utilized cell-line...

• University of Hong Kong Reports Research in Influenza A Virus Subtype H5N1

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Mar. 17, 2012361 words Brief article 1320LAccording to the authors of recent research from Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, "The hemagglutination-inhibition (HI) titers of a panel of 25 mouse monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) against 44 isolates of highly...

• Prokaryote-expressed M2e protein improves H9N2 influenza vaccine efficacy and protection against lethal influenza a virus in mice

  Authors:Eun-Ha Kim, Jun-Han Lee, Philippe Noriel Q Pascua, Min-Suk Song, Yun-Hee Baek, Hyeok-il Kwon, et al.From:Virology Journal (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 3, 20136,226 words Report 1620LBackground Influenza vaccines are prepared annually based on global epidemiological surveillance data. However, since there is no method by which to predict the influenza strain that will cause the next pandemic, the...

• Influenza virus A (H10N7) in Chickens and Poultry Abattoir Workers, Australia

  Authors:George G. Arzey, Peter D. Kirkland, K. Edla Arzey, Melinda Frost, Patrick Maywood, Stephen Conaty, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 18, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20121,875 words Article 1530LIn March 2010, an outbreak of low pathogenicity avian influenza A (H10N7) occurred on a chicken farm in Australia. After processing clinically normal birds from the farm, 7 abattoir workers reported conjunctivitis and...

• Flu on the farm

  Author:Cassandra WillyardFrom:Nature (Vol. 573, Issue 7774) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20192,107 words Article 1240LFarms help to spread influenza but they might be an early warning system for the next human pandemic. Farms help to spread influenza but they might be an early warning system for the next human pandemic....

• Influenza and vaccine development: a continued battle

  Author:Karl G NicholsonFrom:Expert Review of Vaccines (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2009698 words Report Author(s): Karl G Nicholson 1 The discovery of influenza A virus in 1933 followed an intensive search for the pathogen responsible for the 1918-1919 pandemic. This breakthrough led to the development and production...