Influenza B viruses (IBVs) circulate annually along with influenza A (IAV) strains during
seasonal epidemics. IBV can dominate influenza seasons and cause severe disease …

BACKGROUND: The extent to which influenza A and B infection differs remains uncertain.
METHODS: Using active surveillance data from the Canadian Immunization Monitoring …

Immunomodulators have been shown to improve the outcome of severe pneumonia. We
have previously shown that mycophenolic acid (MPA), an immunomodulator, has antiviral …

To identify predictive factors and mortality of patients with influenza admitted to intensive
care units (ICU) we carried out a prospective cohort study of patients hospitalized with …

The objective of this study is to estimate the annual number of occupational exposures to
influenza among healthcare workers that result from providing direct and supportive care to …

Background. Little is known about how influenza infections caused by B/Victoria and
B/Yamagata virus lineages compare with respect to disease course and susceptibility to …

Flutracking is a national online community influenza-like illness (ILI) surveillance system that
monitors weekly ILI activity and impact in the Australian community. This article reports on …

Traditional surveillance for respiratory viruses relies on symptom detection and laboratory
detection during medically attended encounters for acute respiratory infection/influenza‐like …

Influenza is a contagious respiratory illness that causes significant human morbidity and
mortality, affecting 5–15% of the population in a typical epidemic season. Human influenza …

Mesenteric Thrombosis Complicating Influenza B Infection Page 1 Mesenteric Thrombosis
Complicating Influenza B Infection To the Editor: A 44-year-old healthy, active man presented …