Lan T, Wang NC, Chang YH, Peng GX, Na DY, Zhang CY. Surveillance program set for influenza A virus (H1N1) in children in Taiyuan, China, 2005-2006. Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi. 2007 Aug;28(8):. Abstract
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To study the epidemic situation and dominant strain of influenza in children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) during Flu season from Oct. 2005 to Mar. 2006 in Taiyuan. METHODS: Madin-darby canine ... Cruz AT, Cazacu AC, Greer JM, Demmler GJ.. Rapid assays for the diagnosis of influenza A and B viruses in patients evaluated at a large tertiary care children´s hospital during two consecutive winter seasons. J Clin Virol. 2007 Dec 14. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: The rapid and accurate diagnosis of influenza facilitates antiviral therapy, judicious antibiotic usage, and cohorting patients to decrease nosocomial infection. OBJECTIVE: To determine the ... Rimmelzwaan GF, Fouchier RA, Osterhaus AD.. Influenza virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes: a correlate of protection and a basis for vaccine development. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2007 Dec 14. Abstract
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Since influenza A viruses of the H5N1 subtype continue to circulate in wild and domestic birds and cause an ever increasing number of human cases, it is feared that H5N1 viruses may cause the next influenza ... Wai Lan Wu, Yixin Chen, Pui Wang, Wenjun Song, Siu. Antigenic profile of avian H5N1 viruses in Asia from 2002-2007. J. Virol. doi:10.1128/JVI.02256-07. Abstract
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Antigenic profiles of post-2002 H5N1 viruses representing major genetic clades and various geographic sources were investigated using a panel of 17 monoclonal antibodies raised from five H5N1 strains. ... Pillai SP, Suarez DL, Pantin-Jackwood M, Lee CW. Pathogenicity and transmission studies of H5N2 parrot avian influenza virus of Mexican lineage in different poultry species. Vet Microbiol. 2007 Nov 12. Abstract
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In 2004, a low pathogenic H5N2 influenza virus (A/parrot/CA/6032/04) was identified in a psittacine bird for the first time in the United States. Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of the hemagglutinin ... Ho JW, Hershkovitz O, Peiris M, Zilka A, Bar-Ilan. H5-type Influenza Hemagglutinin is Functionally Recognized by the Natural Killer Activating Receptor, NKp44. J Virol. 2007 Dec 12. Abstract
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Antiviral immune defenses involve natural killer (NK) cells. We previously showed that the NK activating receptor NKp44 is involved in the functional recognition of H1-type influenza strains by NK. We ... Wu C, Cheng X, He J, Lv X, Wang J, Deng R, Long Q,. A multiplex real-time RT-PCR for detection and identification of influenza virus types A and B and subtypes H5 and N1. J Virol Methods. 2007 Dec 8. Abstract
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A multiplex real-time RT-PCR method for the simultaneous detection of influenza virus types A and B and identification of subtypes H5 and N1 in a single tube is described. The method was developed with ... Jiang Lufang. Prevalence and Antigenic Variation of Influenza A Viruses in Shanghai. Fudan University. Abstract
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Influenza viruses have threatened the human health for a long time as an important pathogen, and at the present time, epidemic surveillance and protection of high-risk population are the major measures ... Haas WH, Swaan CM, Meijer A, Neve G, Buchholz U, B. A Dutch case of atypical pneumonia after culling of H5N1-positive ducks in Bavaria was found infected with Chlamydophila psittaci. Euro Surveill. 2007 Nov 29;12(11):E071129.3. Full Text
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In late August 2007, an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus (HPAIV) of subtype H5N1 was reported in a large duck farm in Wachenroth, in the county Erlangen-H?chstadt, state of Bavaria, ... Jo SK, Kim HS, Cho SW, Seo SH. Genetic and antigenic characterization of swine H1N2 influenza viruses isolated from Korean pigs. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2007 May;17(5):868-72.. Abstract
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H1N2 influenza viruses are circulating in pigs worldwide and cause considerable economic losses to the pig industry. We genetically analyzed the genes of our isolates from Korean pigs, and compared the ... Flint PL.. Applying the scientific method when assessing the influence of migratory birds on the dispersal of H5N1. Virol J. 2007 Dec 4;4(1):132. Abstract
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ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The role of wild birds in the dispersal of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 continues to be the subject of considerable debate. However, some researchers functionally ... Marjuki H, Yen HL, Franks J, Webster RG, Pleschka. Higher polymerase activity of a human influenza virus enhances activation of the hemagglutinin-induced Raf/MEK/ERK signal cascade. Virol J. 2007 Dec 5;4(1):134. Abstract
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ABSTRACT: Influenza viruses replicate within the nucleus of infected cells. Viral genomic RNA, three polymerase subunits (PB2, PB1, and PA), and the nucleoprotein (NP) form ribonucleoprotein complexes ... Al Faress S, Ferraris O, Moules V, Valette M, Hay. Identification and characterization of a late AH1N2 human reassortant in France during the 2002-2003 influenza season.. Virus Res. 2007 Dec 2. Abstract
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We have previously shown a clear differential genetic evolution of the hemagglutinin (HA) of human AH1N1 and AH1N2 viruses, isolated in southern France between 2001 and 2004. However, our analysis revealed ... Cliff AD, Haggett P, Smallman-Raynor M. An exploratory method for estimating the changing speed of epidemic waves from historical data. Int J Epidemiol. 2007 Dec 3. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Historical data are necessary to establish long-term trends in disease incidence but pose analytical problems since their accuracy and reliability may be poorly specified. METHODS: A robust ... Ferraris O, Lina B. Mutations of neuraminidase implicated in neuraminidase inhibitors resistance. J Clin Virol. 2007 Dec 3. Abstract
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Influenza constitutes one of the most important upper respiratory tract infections regarding morbidity, and mortality. Prevention and treatment of influenza rely on inactivated vaccines and antiviral drugs. ... Escuret V, Frobert E, Bouscambert-Duchamp M, Sabat. Detection of human influenza A (H1N1) and B strains with reduced sensitivity to neuraminidase inhibitors. J Clin Virol. 2007 Dec 3. Abstract
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BACKGROUND: Neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) have been used since 2005 in France. OBJECTIVE: Influenza viruses isolated in hospital and community cases in winter 2005-2006 were evaluated for their sensitivity ... Landry SJ. Three-dimensional structure determines the pattern of CD4+ T-cell epitope dominance in influenza hemagglutinin. J Virol. 2007 Dec 5. Abstract
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The structural context of a CD4+ T-cell epitope is known to influence immunodominance at the level of antigen processing, but general rules have not emerged. Dominant epitopes of influenza virus hemagglutinin ... Lipatov AS, Yen HL, Salomon R, Ozaki H, Hoffmann E. The role of the N-terminal caspase cleavage site in the nucleoprotein of influenza A virus in vitro and in vivo. Arch Virol. 2007 Dec 4. Abstract
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The N-terminal caspase cleavage in the nucleoprotein (NP) of influenza A virus is correlated with the host origin of the virus, thus could be a molecular determinant for host range. We studied how mutations ... Xu CongFeng. Detection and Sequence Analysis of Influenza a Virus Strains from Feral Ducks Wingting in Wetlands in Jiangsu Province. Nanjing Agriculuture University. Abstract
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256 cloacal swabs from 256 feral ducks including 13 types wintering in Hongze Lake, Gaoyou Lake and Yangcheng wetlands Reserve in Jiangsu province collected from October 2004 to March 2005 were checked ... No authors listed. Molecular-biologic analysis of avian influenza virus isolates, which caused epizootics on the south of West Siberia and in Crimea. Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 2007 Sep-Oct;(5. Abstract
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The objective of the study was to determine reasons of poultry deaths in Crimea Republic in December 2005 as well as isolation, identification, and comparative analysis of pathogens, which caused epizootics ... 7528 items, 20/Page, Page[307/377][|<<] [|<] [301] [302] [303] [304] [305] [306] [307] [308] [309] [310] [>|] [>>|] |
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