Showing posts with label EID Journal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EID Journal. Show all posts
Thursday, May 07, 2015

EID Journal: Influenza A(H5N6) Virus Reassortant, Southern China, 2014

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  # 10,020   Although we’ve yet to see a definitive move by any of the recently emerged novel flu viruses towards becoming a global ...
Tuesday, May 05, 2015

EID Journal: Seropositivity For H6 Influenza Viruses In China

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Flu Virus binding to Receptor Cells – Credit CDC   # 10,011     In the summer of 2013 Taiwan reported the first known human infe...
Friday, May 01, 2015

EID Journal: The Stability Of The Ebola Virus On Surfaces & In Fluids

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October 15th  Outside Nina Pham’s Apartment   # 9998   One of the critical issues that emerged during the Ebola epidemic in Wester...
Thursday, April 30, 2015

EID Journal: Extensively Drug Resistant NDM Bacteria In The Environment – Dhaka, 2012

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E. coli – Photo Credit CDC   # 9994   It’s been nearly 5 years since The Lancet published a study (see NDM-1: A New Acronym To M...
Thursday, April 23, 2015

EID Journal: The Rapidly Expanding Range Of HPAI Viruses

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# 9971   What a difference a year makes.   In January of 2014 a new, HPAI H5N8 virus ( which had only rarely been sighted in Ch...
Wednesday, April 08, 2015

EID Journal: Rapid Emergence Of Novel HPAI H5 Subtypes

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How viruses shuffle their genes (reassort)   # 9912   After more than 17 years of relative stability (1996-2013) - during which ti...
Saturday, April 04, 2015

EID Journal: Emerging Norovirus GII.17 - Guangdong, China

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  # 9900     Noroviruses - which are often mistakenly called `stomach flu’ - are single-stranded RNA viruses that ( like influenz...
Friday, April 03, 2015

EID Journal: H5N1 In Nigerian Poultry – 2015

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H5 Clade Diversity Around the Globe – Credit WHO   # 9899   We’ve discussed the immense, and growing, diversity of avian H5N1 o...
Wednesday, April 01, 2015

EID Journal: The Transmission Potential Of A(H7N9) In China

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    # 9892   Whether you cast your gaze towards Egypt ( H5N1 ), or China ( H7N9 ), recent outbreaks of avian flu among humans cont...