Manipulation of immunodominant dengue virus E protein epitopes reduces potential antibody-dependent enhancement.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ESCRT (endosomal sorting complex required for transport) machinery functions to sort cellular receptors into the lumen of the multivesicular body (MVB) prior to lysosomal degradation. ESCRT components can also be recruited by enveloped viruses to sites of viral assembly where they have been proposed to m...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Valiathan RR,Resh MD

更新日期：2008-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 and Newcastle disease (ND) viruses are the two most important poultry viruses in the world, with the ability to cause classic central nervous system dysfunction in poultry and migratory birds. To elucidate the mechanisms of neurovirulence caused by these viruses,...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Balasubramaniam VR,Wai TH,Omar AR,Othman I,Hassan SS

更新日期：2012-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) has become a promising vaccine vector due to its immunogenicity and its proven safety in humans. As a general approach for stringent and rapid selection of recombinant MVA, we assessed marker rescue of the essential viral D4R gene in an engineered deletion mutant that is fully repl...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Ricci PS,Schäfer B,Kreil TR,Falkner FG,Holzer GW

更新日期：2011-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The triple-gene-block protein 2 (TGBp2) of Bamboo mosaic virus (BaMV) is a transmembrane protein which was proposed to be involved in viral RNA binding during virus transport. Here, we report on the RNA-binding properties of TGBp2. Using tyrosine fluorescence spectroscopy and UV-crosslinking assays, the TGBp2 solubili...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Hsu HT,Tseng YH,Chou YL,Su SH,Hsu YH,Chang BY

更新日期：2009-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cotton blue disease (CBD), an important global cotton crop pathology responsible for major economic losses, is prevalent in the major cotton-producing states of Brazil. Typical CBD symptoms include stunting due to internodal shortening, leaf rolling, intense green foliage, and yellowing veins. Atypical CBD s...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Silva TF,Corrêa RL,Castilho Y,Silvie P,Bélot JL,Vaslin MF

更新日期：2008-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human noroviruses (NoVs) are the main cause of gastroenteritis worldwide. The most commonly detected NoV strains belong to the genetically diverse GII.4 genotype, with new pandemic variants emerging periodically. Despite extensive efforts, NoV investigation has been hampered by the lack of an effective in vi...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Carmona-Vicente N,Allen DJ,Rodríguez-Díaz J,Iturriza-Gómara M,Buesa J

更新日期：2016-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Virology Journal is an exclusively on-line, Open Access journal devoted to the presentation of high-quality original research concerning human, animal, plant, insect bacterial, and fungal viruses. Virology Journal will establish a strategic alternative to the traditional virology communication process. ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Garry RF

更新日期：2004-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foot-and mouth disease (FMD) is an acute, febrile, and contagious vesicular disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals. Some animals may become persistent infected carriers when they contact FMD virus (FMDV), and persistent infected animals are a dangerous factor to cause FMD outbreak. FINDINGS:300 OP (oesopha...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Bao HF,Li D,Sun P,Zhou Q,Hu J,Bai XW,Fu YF,Lu ZJ,Liu ZX

更新日期：2011-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection with H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) of domestic poultry and wild birds has spread to more than 60 countries in Eurasia and Africa. It is concerned that HPAIVs may be perpetuated in the lakes in Siberia where migratory water birds nest in summer. To monitor whether HPAIVs ci...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Yamamoto N,Sakoda Y,Motoshima M,Yoshino F,Soda K,Okamatsu M,Kida H

更新日期：2011-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of frameshift mutations within the 3a gene has been observed in culture-derived severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV). We report here that viral RNA from clinical samples obtained from SARS-CoV infected patients also contains a heterogeneous population of wild-type and mutant 3a transcripts...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Tan TH,Barkham T,Fielding BC,Chou CF,Shen S,Lim SG,Hong W,Tan YJ

更新日期：2005-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) is continuously circulating in many Asian countries and threatening poultry industry and human population. Vaccination is the best strategy to control H5N1 HPAIV infection in poultry and transmission to human population. The aim of this study is to identif...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Zhang W,Tu J,Zhao Z,Chen H,Jin M

更新日期：2012-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Swine-origin virus infection spreading widely could cause significant economic loss to porcine industry. Novel antiviral agents need to be developed to control this situation. METHODS:In this study, we evaluated the activities of five broad-spectrum antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) against several important sw...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Hu H,Guo N,Chen S,Guo X,Liu X,Ye S,Chai Q,Wang Y,Liu B,He Q

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with lymphoid malignancies, including Burkitt's lymphoma (BL), and can transform human B cells in vitro. EBV-harboring cell lines are widely used to investigate lymphocyte transformation and oncogenesis. Qualitative EBV gene expression has been extensively described...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Bernasconi M,Berger C,Sigrist JA,Bonanomi A,Sobek J,Niggli FK,Nadal D

更新日期：2006-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The detection of antibodies against capripoxvirus has become easier with a commercially available ELISA validated for serum and plasma. In order to explore its suitability for immunological investigations on alternative samples, this study targeted milk as sample matrix available through non-invasive samplin...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Milovanović M,Milićević V,Radojičić S,Valčić M,Hoffmann B,Dietze K

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In mammals, interleukin 2 (IL-2) has been shown to decrease replication or attenuate pathogenicity of numerous viral pathogens (herpes simplex virus, vaccinia virus, human respiratory syncytial virus, human immunodeficiency virus) by activating natural killer cells (NK), cytotoxic T lymphocytes and expanding...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Susta L,Diel DG,Courtney S,Cardenas-Garcia S,Sundick RS,Miller PJ,Brown CC,Afonso CL

更新日期：2015-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphocytes provide invaluable whistle blowers of changes due to infections. We use the information registered by these cells using their mRNAs as they encounter the pathogen to develop patterns of expression that correspond to that specific pathogen. Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) is a mosquito-borne ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Hammamieh R,Barmada M,Ludwig G,Peel S,Koterski N,Jett M

更新日期：2007-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a blood borne infectious disease that affects the liver. Human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) may serve as a cell source for adult stem cell transplantation in liver repair. However, the susceptibility of human BMSCs to HBV infection is poorly understood. The ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Ma R,Xing Q,Shao L,Wang D,Hao Q,Li X,Sai L,Ma L

更新日期：2011-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus roots a chronic liver disease. Currently approved treatment strategy includes administration of alpha interferon and ribavirin combined therapy for 24-48 weeks. One of the predictor of sustained virological response is an early virological response to treatment characterized as rapid respon...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Akram M,Idrees M,Hussain A,Afzal S,Ilyas M,Zafar S,Aftab M,Badar S,Khubaib B

更新日期：2011-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes chickenpox in children and shingles in older people. Currently, live attenuated vaccines based on the Oka strain are available worldwide. In Korea, an attenuated VZV vaccine has been developed from a Korean isolate and has been commercially available since 1994. Despite th...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Kim JI,Jung GS,Kim YY,Ji GY,Kim HS,Wang WD,Park HS,Park SY,Kim GH,Kwon SN,Lee KM,Ahn JH,Yoon Y,Lee CH

更新日期：2011-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high genetic diversity of HIV-1 has been shown to influence the global distribution, disease progression, treatment success, and the development of an effective vaccine. Despite the low HIV prevalence in Cameroon, all the major HIV subtypes alongside several circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) and uniqu...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Abongwa LE,Nyamache AK,Torimiro JN,Okemo P,Charles F

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The NanoSight LM10 with Nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) software was evaluated for the quantification of latex particles, adenovirus 5, and influenza virus. The inter-day variability was determined by measuring the same sample over several consecutive days and the method's accuracy was demonstrated by using known...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Kramberger P,Ciringer M,Štrancar A,Peterka M

更新日期：2012-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Astroviruses (AstVs) have been reported to infect and cause gastroenteritis in most animal species. Human AstVs were regarded the causative agent of viral diarrhea in children. In dogs, little is known about the epidemiology and clinical significance of AstV infection. FINDINGS:In this study, we collected a...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Zhou H,Liu L,Li R,Qin Y,Fang Q,Balasubramaniam VR,Wang G,Wei Z,Ouyang K,Huang W,Chen Y

更新日期：2017-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Influenza A virus genomes are comprised of 8 negative strand single-stranded RNA segments and are thought to encode 11 proteins, which are all translated from mRNAs complementary to the genomic strands. Although human, swine and avian influenza A viruses are very similar, cross-species infections are usually...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Clifford M,Twigg J,Upton C

更新日期：2009-11-16 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：BACKGROUND:Polyomaviruses (PyVs) have a wide range of hosts, from humans to fish, and their effects on hosts vary. The differences in the infection characteristics of PyV with respect to the host are assumed to be influenced by the biochemical function of the LT-Ag protein, which is related to the cytopathic effect and...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Cho M,Kim H,Son HS

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An extensive outbreak of equine influenza occurred across multiple countries in South America during 2012. The epidemic was first reported in Chile then spread to Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina, where both vaccinated and unvaccinated animals were affected. In Brazil, infections were widespread within 3months ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Alves Beuttemmüller E,Woodward A,Rash A,Dos Santos Ferraz LE,Fernandes Alfieri A,Alfieri AA,Elton D

更新日期：2016-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The VP2 outer capsid protein Bluetongue Virus (BTV) is responsible for receptor binding, haemagglutination and eliciting host-specific immunity. However, the assembly of this outer capsid protein on the transcriptionally active viral core would block transcription of the virus. Thus assembly of the outer cap...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Bhattacharya B,Noad RJ,Roy P

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Throughout the history of human influenza pandemics, pigs have been considered the most likely "mixing vessel" for reassortment between human and avian influenza viruses (AIVs). However, the replication efficiencies of influenza viruses from various hosts, as well as the expression of sialic acid (Sia) recep...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Van Poucke SG,Nicholls JM,Nauwynck HJ,Van Reeth K

更新日期：2010-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Capripoxvirus, Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) has a restricted host-range and is being investigated as a novel HIV-1 vaccine vector. LSDV does not complete its replication cycle in non-ruminant hosts. METHODS:The safety of LSDV was tested at doses of 104 and 106 plaque forming units in two strains of i...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Shen YJ,Shephard E,Douglass N,Johnston N,Adams C,Williamson C,Williamson AL

更新日期：2011-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus taxonomy at present is best characterized as a categorization of convenience, without a firm basis in the principles of evolutionary biology. Specifically, virus species definitions appear to depend more on tradition and popular opinion among virologists than on firm, quantitative biological evidence. I suggest ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Peterson AT

更新日期：2014-07-23 00:00:00