Estimating age‐specific cumulative incidence for the 2009 influenza pandemic: a meta‐analysis of A (H 1 N 1) pdm09 serological studies from 19 countries

MD Van Kerkhove, S Hirve… - Influenza and other …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background The global impact of the 2009 influenza A (H 1 N 1) pandemic (H 1 N 1pdm) is
not well understood. Objectives We estimate overall and age‐specific prevalence of cross …

Strategies using bio-layer interferometry biosensor technology for vaccine research and development

RL Petersen - Biosensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Bio-layer interferometry (BLI) real-time, label-free technology has greatly contributed to
advances in vaccine research and development. BLI Octet platforms offer high-throughput …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative community burden and severity of seasonal and pandemic influenza: results of the Flu Watch cohort study

AC Hayward, EB Fragaszy, A Bermingham… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Assessment of the effect of influenza on populations, including risk of infection,
illness if infected, illness severity, and consultation rates, is essential to inform future control …

Lessons from Ebola: Improving infectious disease surveillance to inform outbreak management

MEJ Woolhouse, A Rambaut, P Kellam - Science translational medicine, 2015 - science.org
The current Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa has revealed serious shortcomings
in national and international capacity to detect, monitor, and respond to infectious disease …

Influenza, influenza‐like symptoms and their association with cardiovascular risks: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies

CS Kwok, S Aslam, E Kontopantelis… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To synthesise the evidence relating influenza and influenza‐like symptoms to the risks
of myocardial infarction (MI), heart failure (HF) and stroke. Methods We conducted a …

Integrated microfluidic device using a single universal aptamer to detect multiple types of influenza viruses

CH Wang, CP Chang, GB Lee - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2016 - Elsevier
DNA aptamers that can bind specific molecular targets have great potential as probes for
microbial diagnostic applications. However, aptamers may change their conformation under …

Rapid detection and subtyping of multiple influenza viruses on a microfluidic chip integrated with controllable micro-magnetic field

RQ Zhang, SL Hong, CY Wen, DW Pang… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Influenza viruses have threatened animals and public health systems continuously.
Moreover, there are many subtypes of influenza viruses, which have brought great …

Avian influenza overview September–November 2017

European Food Safety Authority… - EFSA …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Between 1 September and 15 November 2017, 48 A (H5N8) highly pathogenic
avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in poultry holdings and 9 H5 HPAI wild bird events were …

International laboratory comparison of influenza microneutralization assays for A (H1N1) pdm09, A (H3N2), and A (H5N1) influenza viruses by CONSISE

KL Laurie, OG Engelhardt, J Wood… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
The microneutralization assay is commonly used to detect antibodies to influenza virus, and
multiple protocols are used worldwide. These protocols differ in the incubation time of the …

Biosensor for rapid and sensitive detection of influenza virus

JM Yang, KR Kim, CS Kim - Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 2018 - Springer
Influenza viruses continue to threaten human life, causing considerable damage socially
and economically. To reduce influenza-related morbidity and mortality, there is an …