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Avian influenza

MedGen UID:
42091
Concept ID:
C0016627
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Avian Flu; Avian Influenza; Avian Influenzas; Flu, Avian; Fowl Plague; Influenza in Bird; Influenza in Birds; Influenza, Avian; Influenzas, Avian; Plague, Fowl
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0018695
Orphanet: ORPHA454836

Definition

A rare, infectious disease characterized by variable severity and outcome, ranging from mild upper respiratory tract infection with fever and cough, to influenza-like illness with rapid progression to severe pneumonia, sepsis with shock, acute respiratory distress syndrome and even death. Additional manifestations may include conjunctivitis, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, multiple organ dysfunction, and encephalopathy. [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAvian influenza

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Ahrens AK, Pohlmann A, Grund C, Harder T, Beer M
Emerg Infect Dis 2024 Aug;30(8):1737-1739. Epub 2024 Jul 10 doi: 10.3201/eid3008.240103. PMID: 38986148Free PMC Article
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Kosasih H, Bratasena A, Pangesti K, Laras K, Samaan G
Acta Med Indones 2014 Jan;46(1):58-65. PMID: 24760811

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Pepin KM, Leach CB, Barrett NL, Ellis JW, VanDalen KK, Webb CT, Shriner SA
mBio 2023 Oct 31;14(5):e0086223. Epub 2023 Sep 28 doi: 10.1128/mbio.00862-23. PMID: 37768062Free PMC Article
Chen J, Xu L, Liu T, Xie S, Li K, Li X, Zhang M, Wu Y, Wang X, Wang J, Shi K, Niu B, Liao M, Jia W
Emerg Infect Dis 2022 Aug;28(8):1703-1707. Epub 2022 Jul 12 doi: 10.3201/eid2808.212241. PMID: 35820171Free PMC Article
Li YT, Linster M, Mendenhall IH, Su YCF, Smith GJD
Br Med Bull 2019 Dec 11;132(1):81-95. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldz036. PMID: 31848585Free PMC Article
Lycett SJ, Duchatel F, Digard P
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 2019 Jun 24;374(1775):20180257. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2018.0257. PMID: 31056053Free PMC Article
Stephenson I, Zambon M
Occup Med (Lond) 2002 Aug;52(5):241-7. doi: 10.1093/occmed/52.5.241. PMID: 12181371Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Vet Rec 2023 Apr;192(8):336-337. doi: 10.1002/vetr.2978. PMID: 37084226
Yang R, Sun H, Gao F, Luo K, Huang Z, Tong Q, Song H, Han Q, Liu J, Lan Y, Qi J, Li H, Chen S, Xu M, Qiu J, Zeng G, Zhang X, Huang C, Pei R, Zhan Z, Ye B, Guo Y, Zhou Y, Ye W, Yao D, Ren M, Li B, Yang J, Wang Y, Pu J, Sun Y, Shi Y, Liu WJ, Ou X, Gao GF, Gao L, Liu J
Lancet Microbe 2022 Nov;3(11):e824-e834. Epub 2022 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00192-6. PMID: 36115379
McArthur DB
Nurs Clin North Am 2019 Jun;54(2):297-311. Epub 2019 Mar 27 doi: 10.1016/j.cnur.2019.02.006. PMID: 31027668Free PMC Article
de Jong MD, Hien TT
J Clin Virol 2006 Jan;35(1):2-13. Epub 2005 Oct 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2005.09.002. PMID: 16213784Free PMC Article
Moore DA, Sharland M, Friedland JS
Curr Opin Pulm Med 1999 May;5(3):157-63. doi: 10.1097/00063198-199905000-00006. PMID: 10228740

Therapy

Liang Y
Virulence 2023 Dec;14(1):2223057. doi: 10.1080/21505594.2023.2223057. PMID: 37339323Free PMC Article
Gómez-Carballa A, Pardo-Seco J, Bello X, Martinón-Torres F, Salas A
Trends Genet 2021 Dec;37(12):1069-1080. Epub 2021 Sep 8 doi: 10.1016/j.tig.2021.09.003. PMID: 34556337Free PMC Article
Li YT, Linster M, Mendenhall IH, Su YCF, Smith GJD
Br Med Bull 2019 Dec 11;132(1):81-95. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldz036. PMID: 31848585Free PMC Article
Li C, Bu Z, Chen H
Trends Biotechnol 2014 Mar;32(3):147-56. Epub 2014 Feb 1 doi: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2014.01.001. PMID: 24491922
de Jong MD, Hien TT
J Clin Virol 2006 Jan;35(1):2-13. Epub 2005 Oct 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2005.09.002. PMID: 16213784Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Morens DM, Park J, Taubenberger JK
Sci Transl Med 2023 Oct 18;15(718):eadj2379. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adj2379. PMID: 37851826
Pepin KM, Leach CB, Barrett NL, Ellis JW, VanDalen KK, Webb CT, Shriner SA
mBio 2023 Oct 31;14(5):e0086223. Epub 2023 Sep 28 doi: 10.1128/mbio.00862-23. PMID: 37768062Free PMC Article
Harris E
JAMA 2023 May 16;329(19):1633. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.6622. PMID: 37099336
Moore DA, Sharland M, Friedland JS
Curr Opin Pulm Med 1999 May;5(3):157-63. doi: 10.1097/00063198-199905000-00006. PMID: 10228740
Hoey J
CMAJ 1998 Feb 10;158(3):369. PMID: 9484264Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

He D, Wang X, Wu H, Cai K, Song X, Wang X, Hu J, Hu S, Liu X, Ding C, Peng D, Su S, Gu M, Liu X
Virulence 2024 Dec;15(1):2395837. Epub 2024 Sep 6 doi: 10.1080/21505594.2024.2395837. PMID: 39240070Free PMC Article
Morens DM, Park J, Taubenberger JK
Sci Transl Med 2023 Oct 18;15(718):eadj2379. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adj2379. PMID: 37851826
Pepin KM, Leach CB, Barrett NL, Ellis JW, VanDalen KK, Webb CT, Shriner SA
mBio 2023 Oct 31;14(5):e0086223. Epub 2023 Sep 28 doi: 10.1128/mbio.00862-23. PMID: 37768062Free PMC Article
Pantin-Jackwood MJ
Methods Mol Biol 2020;2123:29-36. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0346-8_3. PMID: 32170678
Li YT, Linster M, Mendenhall IH, Su YCF, Smith GJD
Br Med Bull 2019 Dec 11;132(1):81-95. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldz036. PMID: 31848585Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Wang W, Chen X, Wang Y, Lai S, Yang J, Cowling BJ, Horby PW, Uyeki TM, Yu H
J Infect Dis 2022 Aug 12;226(1):70-82. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa679. PMID: 33119755Free PMC Article
Heidary F, Gharebaghi R
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 2020 Sep;73(9):593-602. Epub 2020 Jun 12 doi: 10.1038/s41429-020-0336-z. PMID: 32533071Free PMC Article
Baudon E, Peyre M, Peiris M, Cowling BJ
PLoS One 2017;12(6):e0179044. Epub 2017 Jun 7 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179044. PMID: 28591202Free PMC Article
Yang JW, Fan LC, Miao XY, Mao B, Li MH, Lu HW, Liang S, Xu JF
Clin Microbiol Infect 2015 Oct;21(10):956-63. Epub 2015 Jun 27 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.06.022. PMID: 26123860
Cascio A, Pernice LM, Barberi G, Delfino D, Biondo C, Beninati C, Mancuso G, Rodriguez-Morales AJ, Iaria C
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2012 Oct;16(10):1324-37. PMID: 23104648

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