1. Influenza Viruses - An Introduction
Yoshihiro Kawaoka and Gabriele Neumann
2. Influenza Virus Isolation
Scott Krauss, David Walker, and Robert G. Webster
3. Influenza Virus Titration, Antigenic Characterization, and Serological Methods for Antibody Detection
Alexander Klimov, Amanda Balish, Vic Veguilla, Hong Sun, Jarad Schiffer, Xiuhua Lu, Jacqueline M. Katz, and Kathy Hancock
4. Diagnosis of Influenza Virus
Kirsten St. George
5. Solid-phase Assays of Receptor-binding Specificity
Mikhail N. Matrosovich and Alexandra S. Gambaryan
6. The Chemiluminescent Neuraminidase Inhibition Assay: A Functional Method for Detection of Influenza Virus Resistance to the Neuraminidase Inhibitors
Margaret Okomo-Adhiambo, Aeron C. Hurt, and Larisa V. Gubareva
7. The Fluorescence Neuraminidase Inhibition Assay: A Functional Method for Detection of Influenza Virus Resistance to the Neuraminidase Inhibitors
Aeron C. Hurt, Margaret Okomo-Adhiambo, and Larisa V. Gubareva
8. Animal Models
Edwin J.B. Veldhuis Kroeze, Thijs Kuiken, and Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus
9. Influenza Virus Surveillance, Vaccine Strain Selection and Manufacture
Klaus Stöhr, Doris Bucher, Tony Colgate, and John Wood
10. Genetic Engineering of Live Attenuated Influenza Viruses
Hong Jin, Zhongying Chen, Jonathan Liu, and George Kemble
11. Influenza A Virus Molecular Virology Techniques
Bin Zhou and David E. Wentworth
12. Reverse Genetics of Influenza Viruses
Gabriele Neumann, Makoto Ozawa, and Yoshihiro Kawaoka
13. Genetic Analysis
Gavin J.D. Smith, Justin Bahl, and Vijaykrishna Dhanasekaran
