Elizabeth Billington, etc.,al. [preprint]The mammalian-adaptive PB2-E627K substitution preserves viral fitness of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 HPAIV in birds. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.10.06.757006. Abstract
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Since emerging in 2020, clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) has disseminated globally, causing substantial infection and mortality in wild birds and poultry. Additionally, ... Ruth N, Shakya M, Lewis CD, Erickson CE, Dolinski. Mallard super-shedders of avian influenza exhibit distinct cloacal microbial abundance profiles. Microbiol Spectr. 2026 Oct 6:e0208926. Abstract
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In many infectious disease systems, a small fraction of hosts accounts for a disproportionate share of transmission, but the biological basis of this heterogeneity remains poorly resolved. In avian influenza, ... Nooruzzaman M, Buchholz DW, Rani R, de Oliveira PS. Infection and transmission dynamics of bovine and human influenza A H5N1 viruses in mouse and hamster models. Pathogenesis and Host Response. Abstract
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Here we investigated the pathogenesis and contact transmission of bovine- and human-derived highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b genotype B3.13 viruses in mammalian models. Using ... Guo T, Ming B, Liang Y, Lu F, Ma W, Zhang J. Role-specific household contact patterns in urban and rural China: Implications for influenza household transmission. Infect Dis Model. 2026 Sep 2;12(1):154-169. Abstract
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Background: Household contact patterns significantly influence the household transmission dynamics of respiratory pathogens. Previous studies have shown ignoring the heterogeneity of household contact ... Abhishek Bastiray, etc.,al. [preprint]Network analysis of correlated conformational dynamics across the evolution of influenza A virus NS1. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.09.29.755463. Abstract
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Protein evolution requires sequence changes to alter molecular properties without disrupting the dynamic organization necessary for function. How residue-level networks of correlated motions accommodate ... Steinar Mannsverk, etc.,al. [preprint]Tuning nanoscale lipid clustering controls influenza viral binding. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.09.28.755053. Abstract
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Influenza virus attaches to cells by binding to sialylated glycans. Subsequent endocytosis of the virus and endosomal maturation leads to a conformational change in the hemagglutinin coat protein that ... Yang, X., Shi, J., Li, X. et al. Influenza A virus nonstructural protein 2 inhibits IFN-I signaling via competing with MAVS to bind to UBL7. Virol J (2026). Abstract
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Influenza A virus (IAV) utilizes multiple strategies to antagonize type I interferon (IFN-I)-mediated antiviral responses to enhance its propagation within the host. Nonstructural protein 2 (NS2) is a ... Fenner GdO, Thomazelli LM, Dorlass EG, Eisen AKA,. Genomic Characterization of a Reassortant A/H1N8 Avian Influenza Virus in South American Migratory Shorebirds. Pathogens. 2026; 15(10):1039. Abstract
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Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) circulate widely among migratory birds, where frequent reassortment drives the emergence of novel genomic constellations. However, the evolutionary pathways underlying these ... Klivleyeva N, Glebova T, Baimukhametova A, Karamen. Study of Molecular Genetic Characteristics of Influenza A(H1N1) Viruses Identified During Monitoring in Kazakhstan (2023-2026). Viruses. 2026; 18(10):1087. Abstract
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Background/Objectives: Seasonal influenza threatens global public health through rapid mutations. This study evaluated the prevalence and molecular-genetic characteristics of seasonal influenza viruses ... Bernasconi, A., Alfonsi, T., Cassenti, L., Pinoli,. AviFluHunt: Model, Database, and Tool for Flexible Querying of Avian Influenza Genomes. Advances in Conceptual Modeling. ER 2026. Lecture. Abstract
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Influenza has shaped human history for millennia, with avian influenza recently posing challenges due to its potential for cross-species transmission and the risk of triggering pandemics that could hurt ... Lemaitre J, Lessler J. Generative diffusion models for spatiotemporal influenza forecasting. PLoS Comput Biol. 2026 Sep 30;22(9):e1014846. Abstract
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Forecasting infectious disease incidence can provide important information to guide public health planning, yet it is difficult because epidemic dynamics are complex. Current mechanistic and statistical ... Petalas C, Giacinti JA, Rail JF, Lavoie RA, Proven. Quantifying iris pigmentation irregularities following an avian influenza outbreak: implications for population-level disease surveillance in a colonial seabird. Conserv Physiol. 2026 Sep 24;14(1):coag069. Abstract
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Emerging infectious diseases can have catastrophic impacts on wildlife populations, yet identifying individuals that survived exposure, especially when external symptoms are absent, remains challenging. ... Ma S, Chen Y, Zhu J, Zong Y, Cai K, Yang Z, Wang W. N70S/Y155H Combined Mutation of Neuraminidase of Avian Influenza H9N2 Virus confers oseltamivir and zanamivir resistance and pathogenicity to Mice. Antiviral Res. 2026 Sep 29:106540. Abstract
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Recently, H9N2 avian influenza virus (AIV) poses a significant threat to both the poultry industry and public health. Therefore, investigating the impact of its neuraminidase mutations on susceptibility ... Kramer BA, Schokolowski J, Rabouw HH. Visualizing Influenza A Virus Infection and Host Processes Using Fluorescence Microscopy. Viruses. 2026; 18(10):1074. Abstract
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Virus infections unfold through spatially organized events whose timing and progression vary among individual cells. Imaging complements population-based approaches by preserving spatial context and, in ... Yan AWC, Riley S, McCaw JM. Modelling Between-Cell-Type Heterogeneity in Within-Host Influenza Virus Infection. Bull Math Biol. 2026 Sep 28;88(10):189. Abstract
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Cell tropism, or the preference of a virus for particular cell types, has major implications for viral transmission, pathogenesis, and evolution. Historically, changes in cell tropism for particular viruses ... Guthrie L. Stroh, etc.,al. [preprint]Antibodies targeting a conserved cryptic epitope at the influenza hemagglutinin head-stem interface via distinct binding modes. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.09.24.754278. Abstract
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Influenza A virus continues to pose pandemic threats, as demonstrated by the recent global spread of highly pathogenic H5N1 strains. Consequently, the development and characterization of vaccines targeting ... Oludada, O.E., Francis, M.E., Kumar, A. et al. H1N1 preimmunity improves antibody responses to vaccination and alters draining lymph node germinal center signatures. npj Vaccines (2026). Abstract
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Influenza viruses circulate annually in humans, accumulating mutations in the viral genome. In real-world conditions, people develop an immune history from multiple influenza virus infections and vaccinations, ... Lauster, D.C., Sieben, C., Ballauff, M. et al. In silico analysis of pH stabilising mutations of hemagglutinin of influenza A virus H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b. npj Viruses 4, 44 (2026). Abstract
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses are expanding their host range among mammals, raising concerns about their pandemic potential. Building on recently published deep mutational scanning ... Jie Liu, etc.,al. Epidemiological and Phylogenetic Analysis of Reassorted H10Nx Avian Influenza Viruses in Guangdong Province, China. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. Abstract
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AimsH10 subtype avian influenza viruses circulate widely among wild and domestic birds worldwide. These viruses have crossed species barriers to infect mammals, including humans, with cases of H10N3, H10N5 ... Kelly Fust, etc.,al. The Potential Public Health Benefit of mRNA-1010 for Influenza Among Older Adults ≥65 Years in the United States. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.09.20.26363308. Abstract
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