Alan W HampsonSummaryCountry: Australia Publications
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Vaccines for pandemic influenza. The history of our current vaccines, their limitations and the requirements to deal with a pandemic threatAlan W Hampson
Interflu Pty Ltd
Ann Acad Med Singapore 37:510-7. 2008..New approaches to influenza vaccines which might fulfil the demands of a pandemic situation are under evaluation, however, these remain some distance from clinical reality and face significant regulatory hurdles...
Avian influenza: a pandemic waiting in the wings?Alan W Hampson
Australian Influenza Specialist Group, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Emerg Med Australas 18:420-9. 2006..As a background to these concerns the present article reviews influenza as a human disease, its origins and the involvement of other species, properties of the influenza viruses and the current status of influenza prevention and control...
The influenza virusesAlan W Hampson
Interflu Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Med J Aust 185:S39-43. 2006..However, during the past 3 years, more than 250 cases of H5N1 infection of humans have occurred, with associated mortality approaching 60%. It is feared that a new pandemic of human influenza may emerge from this...
Influenza outbreaks in aged-care facilities: staff vaccination and the emerging use of antiviral therapyRebecca J Guy
Department of Human Services, Melbourne, Vic
Med J Aust 180:640-2. 2004
Surveillance for neuraminidase inhibitor resistance in human influenza viruses from AustraliaAeron C Hurt
WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza, Melbourne, Australia
Commun Dis Intell Q Rep 27:542-7. 2003....
The global circulation of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) virusesColin A Russell
Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Science 320:340-6. 2008....
Avian influenza and planning for pandemicsDavid Isaacs
Med J Aust 181:62-3. 2004
Detection of influenza viruses resistant to neuraminidase inhibitors in global surveillance during the first 3 years of their useArnold S Monto
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50:2395-402. 2006..The frequency of variants with decreased sensitivity to the NAIs did not increase significantly during this period, but continued surveillance is required, especially in regions with higher NAI use...
Report of the second meeting on the development of influenza vaccines that induce broad-spectrum and long-lasting immune responses, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 6-7 December 2005Alan W Hampson
Erasmus Medical Center, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Vaccine 24:4897-4900. 2006..The main conclusions and recommendations from this consultation are presented below...
Ferrets and the challenges of H5N1 vaccine formulationAlan W Hampson
J Infect Dis 194:143-5. 2006
Reactogenicity and immunogenicity of an inactivated influenza vaccine administered by intramuscular or subcutaneous injection in elderly adultsIan F Cook
Discipline of General Practice, School of Medical Practice and Population Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
Vaccine 24:2395-402. 2006..Similar results were seen with local adverse effects. These data suggest that vaccination practices that ensure intramuscular injection are required for optimal administration of influenza vaccines in the elderly...
Concurrent summer influenza and pertussis outbreaks in a nursing home in Sydney, AustraliaMark J Ferson
South Eastern Sydney Public Health Unit, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 25:962-6. 2004....
Susceptibility of human influenza viruses from Australasia and South East Asia to the neuraminidase inhibitors zanamivir and oseltamivirAeron C Hurt
WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza, 45 Poplar Road, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
Antiviral Res 62:37-45. 2004....
The epidemiology and clinical impact of pandemic influenzaJonathan S Nguyen-Van-Tam
Aventis Pasteur MSD, Mallards Reach, Bridge Avenue, SL6 1QP, Maidenhead, UK
Vaccine 21:1762-8. 2003....
