Co-evolution of immunity and seasonal influenza viruses

AX Han, SPJ de Jong, CA Russell - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Seasonal influenza viruses cause recurring global epidemics by continually evolving to
escape host immunity. The viral constraints and host immune responses that limit and drive …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of seasonal influenza viruses

VN Petrova, CA Russell - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Despite decades of surveillance and pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions,
seasonal influenza viruses continue to cause epidemics around the world each year. The …

Advances in the development of influenza virus vaccines

F Krammer, P Palese - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2015 - nature.com
Influenza virus infections are a major public health concern and cause significant morbidity
and mortality worldwide. Current influenza virus vaccines are an effective countermeasure …

[HTML][HTML] Protective human monoclonal antibodies target conserved sites of vulnerability on the underside of influenza virus neuraminidase

J Lederhofer, Y Tsybovsky, L Nguyen, JE Raab… - Immunity, 2024 - cell.com
Continuously evolving influenza viruses cause seasonal epidemics and pose global
pandemic threats. Although viral neuraminidase (NA) is an effective drug and vaccine target …

A perspective on the structural and functional constraints for immune evasion: insights from influenza virus

NC Wu, IA Wilson - Journal of molecular biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Influenza virus evolves rapidly to constantly escape from natural immunity. Most humoral
immune responses to influenza virus target the hemagglutinin (HA) glycoprotein, which is …

[HTML][HTML] Influenza neuraminidase characteristics and potential as a vaccine target

S Creytens, MN Pascha, M Ballegeer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neuraminidase of influenza A and B viruses plays a critical role in the virus life cycle and is
an important target of the host immune system. Here, we highlight the current understanding …

Kinetic analysis of the influenza A virus HA/NA balance reveals contribution of NA to virus-receptor binding and NA-dependent rolling on receptor-containing surfaces

H Guo, H Rabouw, A Slomp, M Dai… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Interactions of influenza A virus (IAV) with sialic acid (SIA) receptors determine viral fitness
and host tropism. Binding to mucus decoy receptors and receptors on epithelial host cells is …

Seasonal influenza vaccine performance and the potential benefits of mRNA vaccines

CA Russell, RAM Fouchier, P Ghaswalla… - Human Vaccines & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Influenza remains a public health threat, partly due to suboptimal effectiveness of vaccines.
One factor impacting vaccine effectiveness is strain mismatch, occurring when vaccines no …

Genomewide analysis of reassortment and evolution of human influenza A (H3N2) viruses circulating between 1968 and 2011

KB Westgeest, CA Russell, X Lin, MIJ Spronken… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT Influenza A (H3N2) viruses became widespread in humans during the 1968
H3N2 virus pandemic and have been a major cause of influenza epidemics ever since …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal use of vaccines for control of influenza A virus in swine

MR Sandbulte, AR Spickler, PK Zaabel, JA Roth - Vaccines, 2015 - mdpi.com
Influenza A virus in swine (IAV-S) is one of the most important infectious disease agents of
swine in North America. In addition to the economic burden of IAV-S to the swine industry …