Nuvey FS, et al. Evaluation of the sentinel surveillance system for influenza-like illnesses in the Greater Accra region, Ghana, 2018. PLoS One. 2019 Mar 14;14(3):e0213627. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Influenza-like Illness (ILI) is a medical diagnosis of possible influenza or another respiratory illness with a common set of symptoms. The deaths of four schoolchildren, during a pandemic ... Vilches TN, Jaberi-Douraki M, Moghadas SM. Risk of influenza infection with low vaccine effectiveness: the role of avoidance behaviour. Epidemiol Infect. 2019 Jan;147:e75.. Abstract
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Low vaccine-effectiveness has been recognised as a key factor undermining efforts to improve strategies and uptake of seasonal influenza vaccination. Aiming to prevent disease transmission, vaccination ... Korsun NS, et al. Predominance of influenza B/Yamagata lineage viruses in Bulgaria during the 2017/2018 season. Epidemiol Infect. 2019 Jan;147:e76.. Abstract
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In this study, we investigated the antigenic and genetic characteristics of influenza viruses circulating in Bulgaria during the 2017/2018 season. The detection and typing/subtyping of influenza viruses ... Siegers JY, et al. Viral Factors Important for Efficient Replication of Influenza A Viruses in Cells of the Central Nervous System. J Virol. 2019 Mar 13.. Abstract
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Central nervous system (CNS) disease is one of the most common extra-respiratory tract complication of influenza A virus infections. Remarkably, zoonotic H5N1 virus infections are more frequently associated ... Alnaji FG, et al. Sequencing framework for the sensitive detection and precise mapping of defective interfering particle-associated deletions across influenza A and B viruses. J Virol. 2019 Mar 13.. Abstract
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The mechanisms and consequences of defective interfering particle (DIP) formation during influenza virus infection remain poorly understood. The development of next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies ... Nogales A, et al. A novel fluorescent and bioluminescent Bi-Reporter influenza A virus (BIRFLU) to evaluate viral infections. J Virol. 2019 Mar 13. Abstract
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Studying influenza A virus (IAV) requires the use of secondary approaches to detect the presence of virus in infected cells. To overcome this problem, we and others have generated recombinant IAV expressing ... Lai JCC, et al. Neuraminidase activity and specificity of influenza A virus are influenced by haemagglutinin-receptor binding. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):327-338. Abstract
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Influenza virus haemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA) are involved in the recognition and modulation of sialic acids on the cell surface as the virus receptor. Although the balance between two proteins ... Welkers MRA, et al. Genetic diversity and host adaptation of avian H5N1 influenza viruses during human infection. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):262-271.. Abstract
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The continuing pandemic threat posed by avian influenza A/H5N1 viruses calls for improved insights into their evolution during human infection. We performed whole genome deep sequencing of respiratory ... Monamele CG, et al. Evidence of exposure and human seroconversion during an outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) among poultry in Cameroon. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):186-196. Abstract
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From May 2016 to March 2017, 22 poultry outbreaks of avian influenza A(H5N1) were reported in Cameroon, mainly in poultry farms and live bird markets. No human cases were reported. In this study, we sought ... Pan M, Yang HP, Jian J, et al. Association of meteorological factors with seasonal activity of influenza A subtypes and B lineages in subtropical western China. Epidemiol Infect. 2019 Jan;147:e72. Abstract
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The seasonality of individual influenza subtypes/lineages and the association of influenza epidemics with meteorological factors in the tropics/subtropics have not been well understood. The impact of the ... Amanat F, Meade P, Strohmeier S, Krammer F. Cross-reactive antibodies binding to H4 hemagglutinin protect against a lethal H4N6 influenza virus challenge in the mouse model. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):155-168. Abstract
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Influenza viruses of the H4 subtype are widespread in wild birds, circulate in domestic poultry, readily infect mammals, and tolerate the insertion of a polybasic cleavage site. In addition, serological ... Bao L, et al. Diverse biological characteristics and varied virulence of H7N9 from Wave 5. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):94-102.. Abstract
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There was a substantial increase with infections of H7N9 avian influenza virus (AIV) in humans during Wave 5 (2016-2017). To investigate whether H7N9 had become more infectious/transmissible and pathogenic ... Schloer S, et al. The clinically licensed antifungal drug itraconazole inhibits influenza virus in vitro and in vivo. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):80-93.. Abstract
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Influenza A virus (IAV) is a common pathogen of respiratory disease. The IAV-induced seasonal epidemics and the sporadic pandemics are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Therefore, effective ... Yao Y, et al. Protection against homo and hetero-subtypic in?uenza A virus by optimized M2e DNA vaccine. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):45-54. Abstract
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Current influenza vaccines provide hemagglutinin strain-specific protection, but rarely provide cross-protection against divergent strains. It is, therefore, particularly important to develop a universal ... Njifon HLM, et al. Genetic diversity of influenza A(H3N2) viruses in Northern Cameroon during the 2014-2016 influenza seasons. J Med Virol. 2019 Mar 13. Abstract
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In Cameroon, genome characterization of influenza virus has been performed only in the Southern regions meanwhile genetic diversity of this virus varies with respect to locality. The Northern region characterized ... Fritsch A, Schweiger B, Biere B. Influenza C virus in pre-school children with respiratory infections: retrospective analysis of data from the national influenza surveillance system in Germany, 2012 to 2014. Euro Surveill. 2019 Mar;24(10). Abstract
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IntroductionRecent data on influenza C virus indicate a possible higher clinical impact in specified patient populations than previously thought.AimWe aimed to investigate influenza C virus circulation ... Wiman ?, et al. Novel influenza A(H1N2) seasonal reassortant identified in a patient sample, Sweden, January 2019. Euro Surveill. 2019 Feb;24(9). Abstract
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In January 2019, a human seasonal reassortant influenza A(H1N2) virus with a novel 7:1 genetic constellation was identified in a 68-year-old female patient with suspected pneumonia. The virus harboured ... Quan L, Ji C, Ding X, Peng Y, Liu M, Sun J, et al. Cluster-transition determining sites underlying the antigenic evolution of seasonal influenza viruses. Mol Biol Evol. 2019 Mar 9. Abstract
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Seasonal influenza viruses undergo frequent mutations on their surface hemagglutinin (HA) proteins to escape the host immune response. In these mutations, a few key amino acid sites are associated with ... Karunakaran AC, et al. Survivability of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1) in naturally preened Duck Feathers at different temperatures. Transbound Emerg Dis. 2019 Mar 12.. Abstract
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Ducks are the "Trojan Horses" for Asian H5N1 avian influenza viruses (AIV) and attain carrier status without displaying overt infection. These birds help in the spread of the virus among the poultry and ... Marques M, Ramos B, Soares AR, Ribeiro D. Cellular Proteostasis During Influenza A Virus Infection-Friend or Foe?. Cells. 2019 Mar 9;8(3). Abstract
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