The making of an influenza pandemic [electronic resource] /
Jonathan Van-Tam.
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013.
- 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (51 min.) : color, sound).
- Respiratory infection, 2056-452X .
- Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Respiratory infection. .
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.
Contents: Classification, structure and nomenclature -- The history of influenza -- The history of human pandemics and recent pandemic threats -- Pandemic versus seasonal influenza -- Antigen recycling -- Relation between animal and human influenza -- Antigen shift -- Modes of pandemic emergence -- Characteristics of human pandemics -- Summary -- Further reading.