Part I. Molecular determinants of pathogenicity. The hemagglutinin: a determinant of pathogenicity / Eva Böttcher-Friebertshäuser, Wolfgang Garten, Mikhail Matrosovich and Hans Dieter Klenk
Molecular determinants of pathogenicity in the polymerase complex / Gülsah Gabriel and Ervin Fodor
Part II. Virus entry and cell tropism. Receptor binding properties of the influenza virus hemagglutinin as a determinant of host range / Xiaoli Xiong, John W. Mccauley and David A. Steinhauer
Acid-induced membrane fusion by the hemagglutinin protein and its role in influenza virus biology / Charles J. Russell
Part III. Transmission and pandemics. Pandemic preparedness and the influenza risk assessment tool (IRAT) / Nancy J. Cox, Susan C. Trock and Stephen A. Burke
Avian influenza virus transmission to mammals / S. Herfst, M. Imai, Y. Kawaoka and R. A. M. Fouchier
Transmission in the guinea pig model / Anice C. Lowen, Nicole M. Bouvier and John Steel
Enhancement of influenza virus transmission by gene reassortment / Chengjun Li and Hualan Chen
Swine and influenza: a challenge to one health research / Robert E. Kahn, Wenjun Ma and Jürgen A. Richt
Part IV. Animal models and pathogenesis. Influenza pathobiology and pathogenesis in avian species / Monique S. França and Justin D. Brown
Molecular determinants of influenza virus pathogenesis in mice / Ram P. Kamal, Jaqueline M. Katz and Ian A. York
Mammalian models for the study of H7 virus pathogenesis and transmission / Jessica A. Belser and Terrence M. Tumpey
Pathogenesis and vaccination of influenza a virus in swine / Daniela S. Rajao, Tavis K. Anderson, Phillip C. Gauger and Amy L. Vincent
Secondary bacterial infections in influenza virus infection pathogenesis / Amber M. Smith and Jonathan A. Mccullers
Part V. Evolution, antigenic variation. Evolution and ecology of influenza a viruses / Sun-Woo Yoon, Richard J. Webby and Robert G. Webster
Influenza a virus reassortment / John Steel and Anice C. Lowen
Antigenic analyses of highly pathogenic avian influenza a viruses / Ruben O. Donis
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Influenza pathogenesis and control. ISBN 9783319111575. Published by Springer in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.