An antigenic epitope of influenza virus nucleoprotein (NP) associated with polymeric forms of NP.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subviral particles of hepatitis B virus (HBV) composed of L protein deletion variants with the 48 N-terminal amino acids of preS joined to the N-terminus of S protein (1-48preS/S) induced broadly neutralizing antibodies after immunization of mice with a Semliki Forest virus vector. A practical limitation for...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Niedre-Otomere B,Bogdanova A,Bruvere R,Ose V,Gerlich WH,Pumpens P,Glebe D,Kozlovska T

更新日期：2013-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease caused by SFTS bunyavirus (SFTSV), a tick borne bunyavirus. However, Immunohistochemistry of SFTS patients are not well studied. METHODS:We obtained multiple of tissues from a fatal case with SFTS, including blood, lungs, k...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Li S,Li Y,Wang Q,Yu X,Liu M,Xie H,Qian L,Ye L,Yang Z,Zhang J,Zhu H,Zhang W

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A novel reassortant H7N9 influenza A virus has crossed the species barrier from poultry to cause human infections in China in 2013 and 2014. Rapid detection of the novel H7N9 virus is important to detect this virus in poultry and reduce the risk of an epidemic in birds or humans. FINDINGS:In this study, a m...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Xu X,Bao H,Ma Y,Sun J,Zhao Y,Wang Y,Shi J,Zeng X,Li Y,Wang X,Chen H

更新日期：2015-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The major obstacle to cure of HIV type-1 infection is the presence of the HIV reservoir, hidden from the immune system and insensitive to combined antiretroviral therapy (cART). Eradication approaches have been hindered by the difficulty for accurately monitoring its size in vivo, especially in the lymphoid ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Rochat MA,Schlaepfer E,Kuster SP,Li D,Audige A,Ivic S,Fahrny A,Speck RF

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human caliciviruses (HuCV) are emerging enteric pathogens that are a common cause of diarrhea in humans worldwide. Due to the paucity of information on the molecular characterization of HuCV circulating in Mexico, the aim of this work was to investigate the diversity and molecular epidemiology of the HuCV in...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Gómez-Santiago F,Ribas-Aparicio RM,García-Lozano H

更新日期：2012-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have revealed that Mitochondrial Antiviral Signaling (MAVS) protein plays an essential role in the inhibition of viral infection through type I interferon (IFN) pathway. It has been shown that 3C (pro) cysteine protease of coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) cleaves MAVS to inhibit type I IFNs induction....

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Zhang QM,Song WQ,Li YJ,Qian J,Zhai AX,Wu J,Li AM,He JM,Zhao JY,Yu X,Wei LL,Zhang FM

更新日期：2012-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant Salmonella vaccine vectors may potentially be used to induce specific CD4+ T cell responses against foreign viral antigens. Such immune responses are required features of vaccines against pathogens such as human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The aim of this study was to investigate the i...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Chin'ombe N,Bourn WR,Williamson AL,Shephard EG

更新日期：2009-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reporting new cases of enterovirus (EV)-D68-associated acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is essential to understand how the virus causes neurological damage and to characterize EV-D68 strains associated with AFM. CASE PRESENTATION:A previously healthy 4-year-old boy presented with sudden weakness and limited mob...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Esposito S,Chidini G,Cinnante C,Napolitano L,Giannini A,Terranova L,Niesters H,Principi N,Calderini E

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) and human metapneumovirus (hMPV) are two of the most frequent respiratory pathogens that circulate worldwide. Infection with either virus can lead to hospitalization of young children, immunocompromised people and the elderly.A better understanding of the epidemiologi...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Sastre P,Ruiz T,Schildgen O,Schildgen V,Vela C,Rueda P

更新日期：2012-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The global spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus has stimulated interest in a better understanding of the mechanisms of H5N1 dispersal, including the potential role of migratory birds as carriers. Although wild birds have been found dead during H5N1 outbreaks, evidence suggests that othe...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Ip HS,Flint PL,Franson JC,Dusek RJ,Derksen DV,Gill RE Jr,Ely CR,Pearce JM,Lanctot RB,Matsuoka SM,Irons DB,Fischer JB,Oates RM,Petersen MR,Fondell TF,Rocque DA,Pedersen JC,Rothe TC

更新日期：2008-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:T4 phage is a model species that has contributed broadly to our understanding of molecular biology. T4 DNA replication and packaging share various mechanisms with human double-stranded DNA viruses such as herpes virus. The literature indicates that T4-like phage genomes have permuted terminal sequences, and ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Jiang X,Jiang H,Li C,Wang S,Mi Z,An X,Chen J,Tong Y

更新日期：2011-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：CORRECTION:After publication of the article [1], it has been brought to our attention that an incorrect genetic sequence has been cited. On page 4, paragraph 1 the following sequence is cited "ATG GAT GCC GAC AAG ATT GTM TTY AAA GTY AAT A 3". This is an error and the correct sequence should be "GGG GGC TTT YCC TAG GGT ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Schlottau K,Freuling CM,Müller T,Beer M,Hoffmann B

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resonant microwave absorption has been proposed in the literature to excite the vibrational states of microorganisms in an attempt to destroy them. But it is extremely difficult to transfer microwave excitation energy to the vibrational energy of microorganisms due to severe absorption of water in this spect...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Tsen KT,Tsen SW,Chang CL,Hung CF,Wu TC,Kiang JG

更新日期：2007-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) encodes two transmembrane glycoproteins E1 and E2 which form a heterodimer. E1 is believed to mediate fusion while E2 has been shown to bind cellular receptors including CD81. In this study, alanine substitutions in E2 were generated within putative CD81 binding regions to define resi...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Rothwangl KB,Manicassamy B,Uprichard SL,Rong L

更新日期：2008-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine HIV-1 RNA load during the third trimester of pregnancy and evaluate its effect on in utero and intra-partum/postpartum transmissions in a breastfeeding population. DESIGN:A nested case-control study within a PMTCT cohort of antiretroviral therapy naive pregnant women and their infants. METHODS:...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Duri K,Gumbo FZ,Kristiansen KI,Kurewa NE,Mapingure MP,Rusakaniko S,Chirenje MZ,Muller F,Stray-Pedersen B

更新日期：2010-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral malignancy is a major global health problem. Besides the main risk factors of tobacco, smoking and alcohol, infection by human papillomavirus (HPV) and genetic alterations are likely to play an important role in these lesions. The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of HC-II assay and PCR ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Chaudhary AK,Pandya S,Mehrotra R,Bharti AC,Singh M,Singh M

更新日期：2010-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The implementation of phage therapy is re-emerging with the increase in widespread antibiotic-resistant bacteria. METHODS:Staphylococcus phage JD007 was characterized and its complete genome sequence analysed. RESULTS:Staphylococcus phage JD007 was classified as belonging to the Myoviridae family based on ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Cui Z,Feng T,Gu F,Li Q,Dong K,Zhang Y,Zhu Y,Han L,Qin J,Guo X

更新日期：2017-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HIV infection of cells varies greatly between individuals, with multiple steps in the replication cycle potentially contributing to the variability. Although entry and post-entry variability of HIV infection levels in cells has been demonstrated, variability in HIV binding has not been examined. In this stud...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Anzinger JJ,Olinger GG,Spear GT

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of gene therapy applications would benefit from vectors capable of expressing multiple genes. In this study we explored the feasibility and efficiency of expressing two or three transgenes in HIV-1 based lentiviral vector. Bicistronic and tricistronic self-inactivating lentiviral vectors were constr...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Chinnasamy D,Milsom MD,Shaffer J,Neuenfeldt J,Shaaban AF,Margison GP,Fairbairn LJ,Chinnasamy N

更新日期：2006-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ORFV attenuated live vaccines have been the main prophylactic measure against contagious ecthyma in sheep and goats in the last decades, which play an important role in preventing the outbreak of the disease. However, the available vaccines do not induce lasting immunity in sheep and goats. On the other hand...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Zhao K,He W,Gao W,Lu H,Han T,Li J,Zhang X,Zhang B,Wang G,Su G,Zhao Z,Song D,Gao F

更新日期：2011-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early in infection, the genome of the influenza A virus, consisting of eight complexes of RNA and proteins (termed viral ribonucleoproteins; vRNPs), enters the nucleus of infected cells for replication. Incoming vRNPs are imported into the nucleus of infected cells using at least two nuclear localization seq...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Wu WW,Panté N

更新日期：2009-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The Filoviridae family comprises of Ebola and Marburg viruses, which are known to cause lethal hemorrhagic fever. However, there is no effective anti-viral therapy or licensed vaccines currently available for these human pathogens. The envelope glycoprotein (GP) of Ebola virus, which mediates entry into target cells, ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Bhattacharyya S,Hope TJ

更新日期：2011-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The amino terminus of the tobacco etch virus (TEV) capsid protein is located on the external surface of infectious TEV particles, as proposed by previous studies and an in silico model. The epsilon amino groups on the exposed lysine residues are available for chemical conjugation to any given protein, and ca...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Manuel-Cabrera CA,Márquez-Aguirre A,Rodolfo HG,Ortiz-Lazareno PC,Chavez-Calvillo G,Carrillo-Tripp M,Silva-Rosales L,Gutiérrez-Ortega A

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Influenza A virus evolution in humans is driven at least in part by mutations allowing the virus to escape antibody neutralization. Little is known about the evolution of influenza in birds, a major reservoir of influenza A. METHODS:Neutralizing polyclonal antiserum was raised in chicken against reassortant...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Thangavel RR,Reed A,Norcross EW,Dixon SN,Marquart ME,Stray SJ

更新日期：2011-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Farmington virus (FARV) is a rhabdovirus that was isolated from a wild bird during an outbreak of epizootic eastern equine encephalitis on a pheasant farm in Connecticut, USA. FINDINGS:Analysis of the nearly complete genome sequence of the prototype CT AN 114 strain indicates that it encodes the five canoni...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Palacios G,Forrester NL,Savji N,Travassos da Rosa AP,Guzman H,Detoy K,Popov VL,Walker PJ,Lipkin WI,Vasilakis N,Tesh RB

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Echovirus 6 (E6) infections are associated with aseptic meningitis and acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). But some infections, sometimes most of them, are asymptomatic. The mechanism of E6 virulence is unknown. Analyses of the molecular evolution of asymptomatic E6 may help understand why the infections show dif...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Sun H,Huang X,Lin K,Huang K,Chu J,Yang Z,Ma S

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluation of the primary etiologic agents that cause aseptic meningitis outbreaks may provide valuable information regarding the prevention and management of aseptic meningitis. An outbreak of aseptic meningitis occurred from May to June, 2012, in Guangdong Province, China. In order to determine the etiolog...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Xiao H,Guan D,Chen R,Chen P,Monagin C,Li W,Su J,Ma C,Zhang W,Ke C

更新日期：2013-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Panicum streak virus (PanSV; Family Geminiviridae; Genus Mastrevirus) is a close relative of Maize streak virus (MSV), the most serious viral threat to maize production in Africa. PanSV and MSV have the same leafhopper vector species, largely overlapping natural host ranges and similar geographical distribut...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Varsani A,Monjane AL,Donaldson L,Oluwafemi S,Zinga I,Komba EK,Plakoutene D,Mandakombo N,Mboukoulida J,Semballa S,Briddon RW,Markham PG,Lett JM,Lefeuvre P,Rybicki EP,Martin DP

更新日期：2009-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV), family Bunyaviridae, is a mosquito-borne pathogen endemic in the United States and Canada that can cause encephalitis in humans and is considered an emerging threat to public health. The virus is genetically similar to Inkoo virus circulating in Europe, suggesting that much of t...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Bennett RS,Nelson JT,Gresko AK,Murphy BR,Whitehead SS

更新日期：2011-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some genotypes of human papillomaviruses can infect the genital tract and they are important infectious agents which their oncogenicity is regardable. Thus the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of various genital human papillomaviruses (HPV) among women being subjected to routine pap smear te...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Zandi K,Eghbali SS,Hamkar R,Ahmadi S,Ramedani E,Deilami I,Nejad HA,Farshadpour F,Rastian Z

更新日期：2010-03-22 00:00:00