Knowns and unknowns of influenza B viruses
M Koutsakos, THO Nguyen, WS Barclay… - Future …, 2016 - Future Medicine
Influenza B viruses (IBVs) circulate annually along with influenza A (IAV) strains during
seasonal epidemics. IBV can dominate influenza seasons and cause severe disease …
seasonal epidemics. IBV can dominate influenza seasons and cause severe disease …
[HTML][HTML] Host protective immune responses against influenza A virus infection
Influenza viruses cause infectious respiratory disease characterized by fever, myalgia, and
congestion, ranging in severity from mild to life-threating. Although enormous efforts have …
congestion, ranging in severity from mild to life-threating. Although enormous efforts have …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors associated with severe outcomes in adult hospitalized patients according to influenza type and subtype
A Martínez, N Soldevila, A Romero-Tamarit, N Torner… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Seasonal influenza is a cause of hospitalization, especially in people with underlying
disease or extreme age, and its severity may differ depending on the types and subtypes of …
disease or extreme age, and its severity may differ depending on the types and subtypes of …
Broadly protective murine monoclonal antibodies against influenza B virus target highly conserved neuraminidase epitopes
TJ Wohlbold, KA Podolsky, V Chromikova… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
A substantial proportion of influenza-related childhood deaths are due to infection with
influenza B viruses, which co-circulate in the human population as two antigenically distinct …
influenza B viruses, which co-circulate in the human population as two antigenically distinct …
Hospitalization for influenza A versus B
D Tran, W Vaudry, D Moore, JA Bettinger… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: The extent to which influenza A and B infection differs remains uncertain.
METHODS: Using active surveillance data from the Canadian Immunization Monitoring …
METHODS: Using active surveillance data from the Canadian Immunization Monitoring …
[HTML][HTML] Burden of influenza B virus infection and considerations for clinical management
Influenza B viruses cause significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in children, but the
awareness of their impact is often less than influenza A viruses partly due to their lack of …
awareness of their impact is often less than influenza A viruses partly due to their lack of …
Development of influenza B universal vaccine candidates using the “mosaic” hemagglutinin approach
Influenza B viruses cause seasonal epidemics and are a considerable burden to public
health. However, protection by current seasonal vaccines is suboptimal due to the antigenic …
health. However, protection by current seasonal vaccines is suboptimal due to the antigenic …
Literature review of the epidemiology of influenza B disease in 15 countries in the Asia‐Pacific region
Influenza control strategies focus on the use of trivalent influenza vaccines containing two
influenza A virus subtypes and one of the two circulating influenza type B lineages …
influenza A virus subtypes and one of the two circulating influenza type B lineages …
A molecularly engineered antiviral banana lectin inhibits fusion and is efficacious against influenza virus infection in vivo
EM Covés-Datson, SR King… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
There is a strong need for a new broad-spectrum antiinfluenza therapeutic, as vaccination
and existing treatments are only moderately effective. We previously engineered a lectin …
and existing treatments are only moderately effective. We previously engineered a lectin …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological characteristics of seasonal influenza under implementation of zero-COVID-19 strategy in China
H Zeng, M Cai, S Li, X Chen, X Xu, W Xie… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Respiratory viral diseases have posed a persistent threat to public health due to
their high transmissibility. Influenza virus and SARS-Cov-2 are both respiratory viruses that …
their high transmissibility. Influenza virus and SARS-Cov-2 are both respiratory viruses that …