Reviewing the history of pandemic influenza: understanding patterns of emergence and transmission
PR Saunders-Hastings, D Krewski - Pathogens, 2016 - mdpi.com
For centuries, novel strains of influenza have emerged to produce human pandemics,
causing widespread illness, death, and disruption. There have been four influenza …
causing widespread illness, death, and disruption. There have been four influenza …
Clinical and biological insights from viral genome sequencing
Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of pathogens is becoming increasingly important not
only for basic research but also for clinical science and practice. In virology, WGS is …
only for basic research but also for clinical science and practice. In virology, WGS is …
Prevalent Eurasian avian-like H1N1 swine influenza virus with 2009 pandemic viral genes facilitating human infection
H Sun, Y Xiao, J Liu, D Wang, F Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Pigs are considered as important hosts or “mixing vessels” for the generation of pandemic
influenza viruses. Systematic surveillance of influenza viruses in pigs is essential for early …
influenza viruses. Systematic surveillance of influenza viruses in pigs is essential for early …
Origins of the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic in swine in Mexico
Asia is considered an important source of influenza A virus (IAV) pandemics, owing to large,
diverse viral reservoirs in poultry and swine. However, the zoonotic origins of the 2009 …
diverse viral reservoirs in poultry and swine. However, the zoonotic origins of the 2009 …
New approaches for metagenome assembly with short reads
M Ayling, MD Clark, RM Leggett - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, the use of longer range read data combined with advances in assembly
algorithms has stimulated big improvements in the contiguity and quality of genome …
algorithms has stimulated big improvements in the contiguity and quality of genome …
Probiotics at war against viruses: what is missing from the picture?
Our world is now facing a multitude of novel infectious diseases. Bacterial infections are
treated with antibiotics, albeit with increasing difficulty as many of the more common causes …
treated with antibiotics, albeit with increasing difficulty as many of the more common causes …
[HTML][HTML] Surveillance of European domestic pig populations identifies an emerging reservoir of potentially zoonotic swine influenza A viruses
D Henritzi, PP Petric, NS Lewis, A Graaf, A Pessia… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2020 - cell.com
Swine influenza A viruses (swIAVs) can play a crucial role in the generation of new human
pandemic viruses. In this study, in-depth passive surveillance comprising nearly 2,500 …
pandemic viruses. In this study, in-depth passive surveillance comprising nearly 2,500 …
Swine influenza virus: Current status and challenge
W Ma - Virus research, 2020 - Elsevier
Since swine influenza virus was first isolated in 1930, it has become endemic in pigs
worldwide. Although large amount of swine influenza vaccines has been used in swine …
worldwide. Although large amount of swine influenza vaccines has been used in swine …
Swine influenza A viruses and the tangled relationship with humans
TK Anderson, J Chang… - Cold Spring …, 2021 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Influenza A viruses (IAVs) are the causative agents of one of the most important viral
respiratory diseases in pigs and humans. Human and swine IAV are prone to interspecies …
respiratory diseases in pigs and humans. Human and swine IAV are prone to interspecies …
Influenza A virus in swine: epidemiology, challenges and vaccination strategies
Influenza A viruses cause acute respiratory infections in swine that result in significant
economic losses for global pig production. Currently, three different subtypes of influenza A …
economic losses for global pig production. Currently, three different subtypes of influenza A …