Knowns and unknowns of influenza B viruses

Fluarix quadrivalent vaccine for influenza

(2015) Hans de Graaf et al.   Expert Review of Vaccines

The Crystal Structure of the PB2 Cap-binding Domain of Influenza B Virus Reveals a Novel Cap Recognition Mechanism

(2015) Yong Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Ferret airway epithelial cell cultures support efficient replication of influenza B virus but not mumps virus

(2015) Ruth A. Elderfield et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Influenza B virus-specific CD8+ T-lymphocytes strongly cross-react with viruses of the opposing influenza B lineage

(2015) Carolien E. van de Sandt et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Outcomes and Susceptibility to Neuraminidase Inhibitors in Individuals Infected With Different Influenza B Lineages: The Influenza Resistance Information Study

(2015) Erhard van der Vries et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Interval Between Infections and Viral Hierarchy Are Determinants of Viral Interference Following Influenza Virus Infection in a Ferret Model

(2015) Karen L. Laurie et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Competitive Fitness of Influenza B Viruses with Neuraminidase Inhibitor-Resistant Substitutions in a Coinfection Model of the Human Airway Epithelium

(2015) Andrew J. Burnham et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Domestic Pigs Are Susceptible to Infection with Influenza B Viruses

(2015) Zhiguang Ran et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

The BM2 protein of influenza B virus interacts with p53 and inhibits its transcriptional and apoptotic activities

(2015) H. Zhang et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Global circulation patterns of seasonal influenza viruses vary with antigenic drift

(2015) Trevor Bedford et al.   NATURE

Development of high yield reassortants for influenza type B viruses and analysis of their gene compositions

(2015) Jianhua Le et al.   VACCINE

Vaccination with Adjuvanted Recombinant Neuraminidase Induces Broad Heterologous, but Not Heterosubtypic, Cross-Protection against Influenza Virus Infection in Mice

(2015) Teddy John Wohlbold et al.   mBio

Recovery from severe H7N9 disease is associated with diverse response mechanisms dominated by CD8+ T cells

(2015) Zhongfang Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Inter-Seasonal Influenza is Characterized by Extended Virus Transmission and Persistence

(2015) Zoe Patterson Ross et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The contrasting phylodynamics of human influenza B viruses

(2015) Dhanasekaran Vijaykrishna et al.   eLife

Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogenetic Analyses of Influenza B Virus in Thailand during 2010 to 2014

(2015) Nipaporn Tewawong et al.   PLoS One

Fitness Costs for Influenza B Viruses Carrying Neuraminidase Inhibitor-Resistant Substitutions: Underscoring the Importance of E119A and H274Y

(2014) A. J. Burnham et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Comparing Clinical Characteristics Between Hospitalized Adults With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza A and B Virus Infection

(2014) S. Su et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Estimates of mortality attributable to influenza and RSV in the United States during 1997-2009 by influenza type or subtype, age, cause of death, and risk status

(2014) Gonçalo Matias et al.   Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses

Universal Influenza B Virus Genomic Amplification Facilitates Sequencing, Diagnostics, and Reverse Genetics

(2014) B. Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

A comparison of the demographic and clinical characteristics of laboratory-confirmed influenza B Yamagata and Victoria lineage infection

(2014) Maja Sočan et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

Palmitoylation is required for intracellular trafficking of influenza B virus NB protein and efficient influenza B virus growth in vitro

(2014) A. Demers et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Viral determinants of influenza A virus host range

(2014) A. V. Cauldwell et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Influenza A/Subtype and B/Lineage Effectiveness Estimates for the 2011–2012 Trivalent Vaccine: Cross-Season and Cross-Lineage Protection With Unchanged Vaccine

(2014) Danuta M. Skowronski et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The N Terminus of the Influenza B Virus Nucleoprotein Is Essential for Virus Viability, Nuclear Localization, and Optimal Transcription and Replication of the Viral Genome

(2014) L. Sherry et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Characterization of the Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttle of the Matrix Protein of Influenza B Virus

(2014) S. Cao et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Influenza A and B Virus Intertypic Reassortment through Compatible Viral Packaging Signals

(2014) S. F. Baker et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Reassortment between Influenza B Lineages and the Emergence of a Coadapted PB1–PB2–HA Gene Complex

(2014) Gytis Dudas et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Structural insight into cap-snatching and RNA synthesis by influenza polymerase

(2014) Stefan Reich et al.   NATURE

No Serological Evidence that Harbour Porpoises Are Additional Hosts of Influenza B Viruses

(2014) Rogier Bodewes et al.   PLoS One

Preexisting CD8+ T-cell immunity to the H7N9 influenza A virus varies across ethnicities

(2014) S. Quinones-Parra et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Immunogenicity, reactogenicity, and safety of inactivated quadrivalent influenza vaccine candidate versus inactivated trivalent influenza vaccine in healthy adults aged ≥18 years: A phase III, randomized trial

(2014) Juan Carlos Tinoco et al.   VACCINE

The Burden of Influenza B: A Structured Literature Review

(2013) W. Paul Glezen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Neuraminidase inhibitors for influenza B virus infection: Efficacy and resistance

(2013) Andrew J. Burnham et al.   ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH

A monoclonal antibody targeting a highly conserved epitope in influenza B neuraminidase provides protection against drug resistant strains

(2013) Tracey M. Doyle et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Immunogenicity and safety of quadrivalent versus trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine: a randomized, controlled trial in adults

(2013) Jiří Beran et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Influenza B-induced refractory cardiogenic shock: a case report

(2013) Mahnaz Taremi et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in the 2011–2012 Season: Protection Against Each Circulating Virus and the Effect of Prior Vaccination on Estimates

(2013) Suzanne E. Ohmit et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Differing Epidemiological Dynamics of Influenza B Virus Lineages in Guangzhou, Southern China, 2009-2010

(2013) Y. Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Serologic Evidence of Influenza A and B Viruses in South American Fur Seals (Arctocephalus australis)

(2013) Andrea Blanc et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

Cellular immune correlates of protection against symptomatic pandemic influenza

(2013) Saranya Sridhar et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Neurological and Muscular Manifestations Associated With Influenza B Infection in Children

(2013) Jin-Hwa Moon et al.   PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY

Cerebellar Mutism and Reversible Cytotoxic Edema in Influenza B–Associated Encephalopathy

(2013) Farouq I. Thabet et al.   PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY

Nuclear import of influenza B virus nucleoprotein: Involvement of an N-terminal nuclear localization signal and a cleavage-protection motif

(2013) Asawin Wanitchang et al.   VIROLOGY

Cross-reactive human B cell and T cell epitopes between influenza A and B viruses

(2013) Masanori Terajima et al.   Virology Journal

Human Monoclonal Antibodies Broadly Neutralizing against Influenza B Virus

(2013) Mayo Yasugi et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Unexpected severity of cases of influenza B infection in patients that required hospitalization during the first postpandemic wave

(2012) A. Gutiérrez-Pizarraya et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Myocardial Injury and Bacterial Pneumonia Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Fatal Influenza B Virus Infection

(2012) Christopher D. Paddock et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Estimates of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness for 2007–2008 From Canada's Sentinel Surveillance System: Cross-Protection Against Major and Minor Variants

(2012) Naveed Z. Janjua et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Characterization of glycan binding specificities of influenza B viruses with correlation with hemagglutinin genotypes and clinical features

(2012) Ya-Fang Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Evolutionary Conservation of the PA-X Open Reading Frame in Segment 3 of Influenza A Virus

(2012) M. Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Incoming Influenza A Virus Evades Early Host Recognition, while Influenza B Virus Induces Interferon Expression Directly upon Entry

(2012) P. Osterlund et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Transmission of Influenza B Viruses in the Guinea Pig

(2012) Natalie Pica et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Structural Basis for RNA Binding and Homo-Oligomer Formation by Influenza B Virus Nucleoprotein

(2012) A. K.-L. Ng et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Highly Conserved Protective Epitopes on Influenza B Viruses

(2012) C. Dreyfus et al.   SCIENCE

Comparison of clinical features and outcomes of medically attended influenza A and influenza B in a defined population over four seasons: 2004-2005 through 2007-2008

(2011) Stephanie A. Irving et al.   Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses

Cross-protective immunity against influenza pH1N1 2009 viruses induced by seasonal influenza A (H3N2) virus is mediated by virus-specific T-cells

(2011) M. L. B. Hillaire et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Recognition of Cap Structure by Influenza B Virus RNA Polymerase Is Less Dependent on the Methyl Residue than Recognition by Influenza A Virus Polymerase

(2011) C. Wakai et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Influenza A viruses: new research developments

(2011) Rafael A. Medina et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Influenza B/Victoria Antigen Induces Strong Recall of B/Yamagata But Lower B/Victoria Response in Children Primed With Two Doses of B/Yamagata

(2011) Danuta M. Skowronski et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Further Characterisation of the Translational Termination-Reinitiation Signal of the Influenza B Virus Segment 7 RNA

(2011) Michael L. Powell et al.   PLoS One

E339...R416 salt bridge of nucleoprotein as a feasible target for influenza virus inhibitors

(2011) Y.-F. Shen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural basis for the sequence-specific recognition of human ISG15 by the NS1 protein of influenza B virus

(2011) R. Guan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nuclear localization of influenza B polymerase proteins and their binary complexes

(2011) Qiji Deng et al.   VIRUS RESEARCH

Co-infection of Influenza B and Streptococci causing severe pneumonia and septic shock in healthy women

(2010) Timothy Aebi et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Lethal influenza B myocarditis in a child and review of the literature for pediatric age groups

(2010) H. Frank et al.   INFECTION

Species Specificity of the NS1 Protein of Influenza B Virus

(2010) Haripriya Sridharan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Molecular studies of influenza B virus in the reverse genetics era

(2010) D. Jackson et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Current knowledge on PB1-F2 of influenza A viruses

(2010) Andi Krumbholz et al.   MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Influenza virus activates inflammasomes via its intracellular M2 ion channel

(2010) Takeshi Ichinohe et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Cross-reactive CD8+T-cell immunity between the pandemic H1N1-2009 and H1N1-1918 influenza A viruses

(2010) Stephanie Gras et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Qualitative and quantitative analyses of virtually all subtypes of influenza A and B viral neuraminidases using antibodies targeting the universally conserved sequences

(2010) Caroline Gravel et al.   VACCINE

The need for quadrivalent vaccine against seasonal influenza

(2010) Robert B. Belshe   VACCINE

Estimating Influenza-Associated Deaths in the United States

(2009) William W. Thompson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Region Required for Protein Expression from the Stop-Start Pentanucleotide in the M Gene of Influenza B Virus

(2009) M. Hatta et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Solution structure and functional analysis of the influenza B proton channel

(2009) Junfeng Wang et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Influenza B Virus Ribonucleoprotein Is a Potent Activator of the Antiviral Kinase PKR

(2009) Bianca Dauber et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Identification of the Pore-lining Residues of the BM2 Ion Channel Protein of Influenza B Virus

(2008) Chunlong Ma et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Heterogeneous Selective Pressure Acting on Influenza B Victoria- and Yamagata-Like Hemagglutinins

(2008) Baltazar Nunes et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

The Evolutionary Dynamics of Human Influenza B Virus

(2008) Rubing Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Analysis of Influenza B Virus NS1 Protein Trafficking Reveals a Novel Interaction with Nuclear Speckle Domains

(2008) J. Schneider et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Influenza B Virus NS1-Truncated Mutants: Live-Attenuated Vaccine Approach

(2008) R. Hai et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Crystal Structure of Unliganded Influenza B Virus Hemagglutinin

(2008) Q. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Characterization of the termination-reinitiation strategy employed in the expression of influenza B virus BM2 protein

(2008) M. L. Powell et al.   RNA

Live, attenuated influenza virus (LAIV) vehicles are strong inducers of immunity toward influenza B virus

(2008) Victor C. Huber et al.   VACCINE