China: CHP notified of human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in Jiangsu    
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 23, 2018 from Hong Kong Government News
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) of Hong Kong (November 23) received notification of an additional human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in Jiangsu from the National ...

OIE: Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds), Denmark    
submitted by kickingbird at 14 hours ago from OIE
Information received on 15/01/2019 from Dr Per Starcke Henriksen, Chief Veterinary Officer, Danish Veterinary and Food Administration, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Glostrup, Denmark Summary Report ...

OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Vietnam    
submitted by kickingbird at 4 days ago from OIE
Information received on 10/01/2019 from Dr Dong Pham Van, Director General, Chief Veterinary Officer, Department of Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Hano?, Vietnam ...

OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Chinese Taipei    
submitted by kickingbird at 4 days ago from OIE
Information received on 11/01/2019 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, ...

OIE: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, Russia    
submitted by kickingbird at 4 days ago from OIE
Information received on 11/01/2019 from Dr Nikolay Vlasov, Deputy Head, Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance , Ministry of Agriculture, Moscou, Russia Summary Report ...

Liu L, Wang T, Wang M, Tong Q, Sun Y, Pu J, et al. Recombinant turkey herpesvirus expressing H9 hemagglutinin providing protection against H9N2 avian influenza. Virology. 2019 Jan 4;529:7-15.  Abstract  
submitted by kickingbird at 13 hours ago from Virology. 2019 Jan 4;529:7-15
H9N2 avian influenza viruses (AIVs) were prevailing in chickens, causing great economic losses and public health threats. In this study, turkey herpesviruses (HVT) was cloned as an infectious bacterial ...

Parra-Rojas C, Messling VV, Hernandez-Vargas EA. Adjuvanted influenza vaccine dynamics. Sci Rep. 2019 Jan 11;9(1):73.  Abstract  
submitted by kickingbird at 2 days ago from Sci Rep. 2019 Jan 11;9(1):73
Adjuvanted influenza vaccines constitute a key element towards inducing neutralizing antibody responses in populations with reduced responsiveness, such as infants and elderly subjects, as well as in devising ...

Li J, et al. MOV10 sequesters the RNP of influenza A virus in the cytoplasm and is antagonized by viral NS1 protein. Biochem J. 2019 Jan 7.  Abstract  
submitted by kickingbird at 2 days ago from Biochem J. 2019 Jan 7
MOV10 has emerged as an important host antiviral factor. MOV10 not only inhibits various viruses including human immunodeficiency virus type 1, hepatitis C virus and vesicular stomatitis virus, it also ...

Qin J, Peng O, Shen X, Gong L, Xue C, Cao Y. Multiple amino acid substitutions involved in the adaption of three avian-origin H7N9 influenza viruses in mice. Virol J. 2019 Jan 8;16(1):3.  Abstract  
submitted by kickingbird at 2 days ago from Virol J. 2019 Jan 8;16(1):3
BACKGROUND: Avian influenza A H7N9 virus has caused five outbreak waves of human infections in China since 2013 and posed a dual challenge to public health and poultry industry. The number of reported ...

Qin C, Li W, Li Q, Yin W, Zhang X, et al. Real-time dissection of dynamic uncoating of individual influenza viruses. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Jan 9..  Abstract  
submitted by kickingbird at 2 days ago from Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Jan 9.
Uncoating is an obligatory step in the virus life cycle that serves as an antiviral target. Unfortunately, it is challenging to study viral uncoating due to methodology limitations for detecting this transient ...