[HTML][HTML] The evolution of seasonal influenza viruses

VN Petrova, CA Russell - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Despite decades of surveillance and pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions,
seasonal influenza viruses continue to cause epidemics around the world each year. The …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation influenza vaccines: opportunities and challenges

CJ Wei, MC Crank, J Shiver, BS Graham… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Seasonal influenza vaccines lack efficacy against drifted or pandemic influenza strains.
Developing improved vaccines that elicit broader immunity remains a public health priority …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and immunogenicity of a ferritin nanoparticle H2 influenza vaccine in healthy adults: a phase 1 trial

KV Houser, GL Chen, C Carter, MC Crank… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Currently, licensed seasonal influenza vaccines display variable vaccine effectiveness, and
there remains a need for novel vaccine platforms capable of inducing broader responses …

Approved antiviral drugs over the past 50 years

E De Clercq, G Li - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Since the first antiviral drug, idoxuridine, was approved in 1963, 90 antiviral drugs
categorized into 13 functional groups have been formally approved for the treatment of the …

Drug resistance in influenza A virus: the epidemiology and management

M Hussain, HD Galvin, TY Haw… - Infection and drug …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Influenza A virus (IAV) is the sole cause of the unpredictable influenza pandemics and
deadly zoonotic outbreaks and constitutes at least half of the cause of regular annual …

[HTML][HTML] Zoonotic potential of influenza A viruses: a comprehensive overview

A Mostafa, EM Abdelwhab, TC Mettenleiter, S Pleschka - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
Influenza A viruses (IAVs) possess a great zoonotic potential as they are able to infect
different avian and mammalian animal hosts, from which they can be transmitted to humans …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of influenza viruses and vaccines

RF Nuwarda, AA Alharbi, V Kayser - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Influenza remains one of the major public health concerns because it causes annual
epidemics and can potentially instigate a global pandemic. Numerous countermeasures …

Wastewater-based surveillance as a tool for public health action: SARS-CoV-2 and beyond

MD Parkins, BE Lee, N Acosta, M Bautista… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) has undergone dramatic advancement in the context
of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The power and potential of this …

Biological sex affects vaccine efficacy and protection against influenza in mice

AL Fink, K Engle, RL Ursin… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Biological sex affects adaptive immune responses, which could impact influenza infection
and vaccine efficacy. Infection of mice with 2009 H1N1 induced antibody responses, CD4+ T …

Clinical study and stability assessment of a novel transcutaneous influenza vaccination using a dissolving microneedle patch

S Hirobe, H Azukizawa, T Hanafusa, K Matsuo… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Transcutaneous immunization (TCI) is an attractive vaccination method compared with
conventional injectable vaccines because it is easier to administer without pain. We …