Influenza: References

1. Taubenberger JK, Reid AH, Lourens RM, Wang R, Jin G, Fanning TG. Characterization of the 1918 influenza virus polymerase genes. Nature. 2005;437;889-893.

2. Belshe RB. The origins of the pandemic influenza lessons from the 1918 virus. N Engl J Med. 2005;353:2209-2211.

3. World Health Organization. Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response (EPR): Avian influenza. Available at: http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/en/index.html. Accessed February 3, 2006.

4. Warshauer DM, Dick EC, Mandel AD, Flynn TC, Jerde RS. Rhinovirus infections in an isolated antarctic station. Transmission of the viruses and susceptibility of the population. Am J Epidemiol. 1989;129:319-340.

5. Kohut ML, Cooper MM, Nickolaus MS, Russell DR, Cunnick JE. Exercise and psychosocial factors modulate immunity to influenza vaccine in elderly individuals. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2002;57:M557-M562.

6. Kohut ML, Arntson BA, Lee W, et al. Moderate exercise improves antibody response to influenza immunization in older adults. Vaccine. 2004;22:2298-2306.

7. Moynihan JA, Larson MR, Treanor J, et al. Psychosocial factors and the response to influenza vaccination in older adults. Psychosom Med. 2004;66:950-953.

8. Vedhara K, Bennett PD, Clark S. Enhancement of antibody responses to influenza vaccination in the elderly following a cognitive-behavioural stress management intervention. Psychother Psychosom. 2003;72:245-252.

9. Prevention and control of influenza: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR Recomm Rep. 2004;53(RR-6):1-40.

10. Le QM, Kiso M, Someya K, et al. Avian flu: isolation of drug-resistant H5N1 virus. Nature. 2005;437:1108.

11. Butler D. Wartime tactic doubles power of scarce bird-flu drug. Nature. 2005;438:6.

12. Cunningham-Rundles S, McNeeley DF, Moon A. Mechanisms of nutrient modulation of the immune response. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2005;115:1119-1128.

13. Gardner EM, Bernstein ED, Popoff KA, Abrutyn E, Gross P, Murasko DM. Immune response to influenza vaccine in healthy elderly: lack of association with plasma beta-carotene, retinol, alpha-tocopherol, or zinc. Mech Ageing Dev. 2000;117:29-45.

14. Allsup SJ, Shenkin A, Gosney MA, et al. Difficulties of recruitment for a randomized controlled trial involving influenza vaccination in healthy older people. Gerontology. 2002;48:170-173.

15. Barak V, Halperin T, Kalickman I. The effect of Sambucol, a black elderberry-based, natural product, on the production of human cytokines: I. Inflammatory cytokines. Eur Cytokine Netw. 2001;12:290-296.

16. Zakay-Rones Z, Thom E, Wollan T, Wadstein J. Randomized study of the efficacy and safety of oral elderberry extract in the treatment of influenza A and B virus infections. J Int Med Res. 2004;32:132-140.