- ►annals.org [PDF] TC Luke, EM Kilbane, JL Jackson, SL … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Studies from the Spanish influenza era reported that transfusion of
influenza-convalescent human blood products re- duced mortality in patients with
influenza complicated by pneumo- nia. Treatments for H5N1 influenza are ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
B Zhou, N Zhong, Y Guan - The New England journal of medicine, 2007 - nejm.highwire.org To the Editor: A previously healthy 31-year-old male van driver presented to a
local clinic in Shen- zhen, in southern China, on June 7, 2006, with a 4-day
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BJ Hanson, A Boon, APC Lim, A Webb, EE … - Respiratory Research, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Highly pathogenic avian H5N1 influenza virus is a major public health concern.
Given the lack of effective vaccine and recent evidence of antiviral drug
resistance in some isolates, alternative strategies for containment of a ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - Cached - All 12 versions
J Lu, Z Guo, X Pan, G Wang, D Zhang, Y Li, B … - Respiratory research, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Avian influenza virus H5N1 has demonstrated considerable pandemic potential.
Currently, no effective vaccines for H5N1 infection are available, so passive
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CP Simmons, NL Bernasconi, AL Suguitan, K … - PLoS Med, 2007 - medicine.plosjournals.org Using Epstein-Barr virus we immortalized memory B cells from Vietnamese adults
who had recovered from infections with HPAI H5N1 viruses. Supernatants from B
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M Throsby, E van den Brink, M Jongeneelen, LLM … - PLoS One, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The hemagglutinin (HA) glycoprotein is the principal target of protective
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- ►nih.gov AK Kashyap, J Steel, AF Oner, MA Dillon, RE … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2008 - National Acad Sciences The widespread incidence of H5N1 influenza viruses in bird populations poses
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- ►nih.gov J Wrammert, K Smith, J Miller, WA Langley, … - Nature, 2008 - nature.com Pre-existing neutralizing antibody provides the first line of defence against
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libraries (GFPDL) expressing fragments of 15–350 amino acids covering all the
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