Direct association between pharyngeal viral secretion and host cytokine response in severe pandemic influenza

Raquel Almansa; Andres Anton; Paula Ramirez; Ignacio Martin-Loeches; David Banner; Tomas Pumarola; Luoling Xu; Jesus Blanco; Longsi Ran; Guillermo Lopez-Campos; Fernando Martin-Sanchez; Lorenzo Socias; Ana Loza; David Andaluz; Enrique Maravi; Monica Gordon; Maria C Gallegos; Victoria Fernandez; Cristobal Leon; Pedro Merino; Maria Angeles Marcos; Francisco Gandia; Felipe Bobillo; Salvador Resino; Jose Ma Eiros; Carmen Castro; Paula Mateo; Milagros Gonzalez-Rivera; Jordi Rello; Raul Ortiz de Lejarazu; David J Kelvin; Jesus F Bermejo-Martin

Journal article

Direct association between pharyngeal viral secretion and host cytokine response in severe pandemic influenza

Raquel Almansa, Andres Anton, Paula Ramirez, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, David Banner, Tomas Pumarola, Luoling Xu, Jesus Blanco, Longsi Ran, Guillermo Lopez-Campos, Fernando Martin-Sanchez, Lorenzo Socias, Ana Loza, David Andaluz, Enrique Maravi, Monica Gordon, Maria C Gallegos, Victoria Fernandez, Cristobal Leon, Pedro Merino Show all

BMC Infectious Diseases | BMC | Published : 2011

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-232

University of Melbourne Researchers

Fernando Martin Sanchez Author Melbourne Medical School

Grants

Awarded by MICCIN-FIS/JCYL-IECSCYL-SACYL (Spain)

Funding Acknowledgements

The authors would like to thank also to the Nursery teams who kindly collected the samples and to Lucia Rico and Veronica Iglesias for their precious laboratory assistance. The study was scientifically supported by the Spanish Society for Critical Care Medicine (SEMICYUC). Funding: MICCIN-FIS/JCYL-IECSCYL-SACYL (Spain): Programa de Investigacion Comisionada en Gripe, GR09/0021-EMER07/050-PI081236-RD07/0067. This work was also supported by Grants or Contracts from ATCC/CDC USA, and University Health Network and IDR Canada (DJK).