For the first time, researchers from the U.S. and abroad have identified the H3N1 swine influenza virus in domestic pigs in Korea. A highly infectious respiratory pathogen, the H3N1 influenza A virus ...

In patients with asthma, many disease components — such as airway hyperreactivity (AHR) — are thought to be driven by allergen-specific T helper 2 (T H 2) cells. Now, Dale Umetsu and colleagues have ...

Bhubaneswar: Virus profiling has helped doctors find the reason behind the prolonged cough and throat irritation prevalent among people across the state, particularly in the twin cities. Doctors from ...

H3N1 swine influenza virus in domestic pigs has been identified by scientists in South Korea – says a November 2006 issue of the Journal of clinical microbiology, following the findings of J.J. Shin ...

Four-year-old Radha (name changed) from Delhi had to undergo lung surgery at a well known private hospital after she was diagnosed with swine flu and influenza complications set in. A week before, she ...

Patients with asthma, a major public health problem, are at high risk for serious disease from influenza virus infection, but the pathogenic mechanisms by which influenza A causes airway disease and ...

The Heath Ministry has quoted sources from the Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute confirming that a new kind of porcine flu virus, A/H3N1, has appeared, apparently a combination of the pig-related ...

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health's Preventive Medicine Department has asked relevant bodies to take measures to prevent a new strain of swine flu virus found recently in the US from entering ...