Showing posts with label PNAS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PNAS. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

PNAS: Evolution Of H9N2 And It’s Effect On The Genesis Of H7N9

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Photo Credit – FAO   # 9514   We’ve a nifty piece of avian flu research which appears this week in PNAS , that looks at the con...
Wednesday, December 24, 2014

PNAS: H5N1 Propagation Via Migratory Birds

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Source - OIE 63 Countries Report H5N1 Avian Influenza in Domestic Poultry/Wildlife 2003-2010 ). # 9480   Although migratory b...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

PNAS: A Vaccine Evading Variant Poliovirus

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Photo Credit WHO   # 8975   For those born after 1960, it is probably difficult to understand the kind of fear that Polio generate...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013

PNAS: Genetic Marker & Cytokine Levels Linked To Severity Of Human H7N9 Infection

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# 8102   Influenza is a highly variable viral infection that can produce a wide spectrum of illness, ranging from mild or even as...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

PNAS: MERS Pneumonia In A Macaque Model

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Photo Credit Wikipedia   # 7805     Two weeks ago, in Nature: Animal Testing Of Drug Combo Shows Potential For Treating MERS...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

PNAS: Abundant Antibiotic Resistance Genes In Chinese Swine Farms

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Inoculated MacConkey agar culture plate cultivated colonial growth of Gram-negative, small rod-shaped and facultatively anaerobic Klebsiel...
Monday, September 10, 2012

PNAS: Virulence & Transmissibility Of H1N2 Influenza Virus In Ferrets

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      # 6547   Timing is , as they say, everything.   And coming on the heels the announcement 10 days ago of three human infe...
Monday, January 16, 2012

PNAS: A Hypothesis On The Effects Of La Niña On Influenza Reassortment

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    # 6078       We have an interesting hypothesis being offered today by a pair of well-respected researchers ( Jeffrey Shaman...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

The Birth Of The Flus

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    # 5963     Southeast Asia has long been considered ` the cradle of influenza ’ , an area of the world where influenza viruses ...
Wednesday, July 06, 2011

PNAS: Reassortment Potential Of Avian H9N2

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      # 5675   All that is required to spark a pandemic is for a novel influenza virus to emerge that mankind has little or no res...