Sentences with phrase «by seasonal influenza»
In contrast to the yearly epidemics caused by seasonal influenza, a pandemic can occur when a new virus emerges in a naive population and is readily transmitted from person to person [59].
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The mechanisms behind seasonal influenza outbreaks are unclear, but understanding these patterns could help health officials wrangle with a notoriously mercurial medical specter caused by a rapidly mutating virus.
Writing this week (May 23, 2016) in the journal Nature Microbiology, a team of researchers led by University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine virologist Yoshihiro Kawaoka describes a novel strategy to predict the antigenic evolution of circulating influenza viruses and give science the ability to more precisely anticipate seasonal flu strains.
The study, «Conjunction of Factors Triggering Waves of Seasonal Influenza,» was supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and a gift from Liz and Kent Dauten.
«The study by Egli et al. holds promise for enhancing the response of the seasonal influenza vaccine by blocking the receptor used for the innate immunity signalling molecule IL28B.
In temperate climates strong seasonal waterborne infections like the norovirus, rotavirus, salmonella, campylobacter and — differing from the usual dogma — influenza are mainly triggered by drinking water, dependent on the water's temperature (in Germany it is at a minimum in February and March and at a maximum in August).