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Influenza vaccines for the future

Iain Stephenson
PDF - 90Kb

Stockpiling prepandemic influenza vaccines: a new cornerstone of pandemic preparedness plans

Lance C Jennings, Arnold S Monto, Paul K S Chan, Thomas D Szucs, Karl G Nicholson
PDF - 140Kb

Pandemic influenza: mass gatherings and mass infection

Harunor Rashid, Elizabeth Haworth, Shuja Shafi, Ziad A Memish, Robert Booy
PDF - 47Kb

Confronting an influenza pandemic with inexpensive generic agents: can it be done?

David S Fedson
PDF - 191Kb

Dynamic patterns of avian and human influenza in east and southeast Asia

Andrew W Park, Kathryn Glass
PDF - 223Kb

Transmission of influenza A in human beings

Gabrielle Brankston, Leah Gitterman, Zahir Hirji, Camille Lemieux, Michael Gardam
PDF - 125Kb

WHO Rapid Advice Guidelines for pharmacological management of sporadic human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus

Holger J Schünemann, Suzanne R Hill, Meetali Kakad, Richard Bellamy, Timothy M Uyeki, Frederick G Hayden, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, John Beigel, Tawee Chotpitayasunondh, Chris Del Mar, Jeremy Farrar, Tran Tinh Hien, Bülent Özbay, Norio Sugaya, Keiji Fukuda, Nikki Shindo, Lauren Stockman, Gunn E Vist, Alice Croisier, Azim Nagjdaliyev, Cathy Roth, Gail Thomson, Howard Zucker, Andrew D Oxman
PDF - 133Kb

Emergence and control of infectious diseases in China

Longde Wang, Yu Wang, Shuigao Jin, Zunyou Wu, Daniel P Chin, Jeff rey P Koplan, Mary Elizabeth Wilson
PDF - 195Kb

Antigen sparing and cross-reactive immunity with an adjuvanted rH5N1 prototype pandemic influenza vaccine: a randomised controlled trial

Isabel Leroux-Roels, Astrid Borkowski, Thomas Vanwolleghem, Mamadou Dramé, Frédéric Clement, Eliane Hons, Jeanne-Marie Devaster, Geert Leroux-Roels
PDF - 226Kb

Pathology of human H5N1 infection: new findings

Wai Fu Ng, Ka Fai To
PDF - 75Kb

Egypt battles with avian influenza T

May Meleigy
PDF - 34Kb

Estimation of potential global pandemic influenza mortality on the basis of vital registry data from the 1918-20 pandemic: a quantitative analysis

Christopher J L Murray, Alan D Lopez, Brian Chin, Dennis Feehan, Kenneth H Hill
PDF - 155Kb | Additional web only material PDF - 65Kb