Specific and quantitative detection of Human polyomaviruses BKPyV and JCPyV in the healthy Pakistani population.

abstract：:An 80-year-old man with no history of an immune-compromising disorder was diagnosed with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). He presented with dysphagia and left-sided weakness; magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated marked signal abnormality in the subcortical white matter of the left frontal lobe and ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Vaklavas C,Sotelo-Rafiq EP,Lovy J,Escobar MA,Tsimberidou AM

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pattern recognition receptors (PPRs) are the earliest phase of the host defense against pathogens in genital epithelium, and toll-like receptors (TLRs) are best characterized PPRs mediating innate immune responses. Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), a member of herpesviridae family, causes one of the m...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Lv X,Wang H,Su A,Xu S,Chu Y

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore the relationship between enteroviruses and hospitalized children with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) complicated with nervous system disease. 234 hospitalized HFMD patients treated in Shengjing Hospital, Liaoning Province were analyzed retrospectively. Based on the presence and severity of ne...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Xu W,Liu CF,Yan L,Li JJ,Wang LJ,Qi Y,Cheng RB,Xiong XY

更新日期：2012-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class-II gene polymorphisms have been reported to be related to Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and chronicity. The objective of this study was to explore the relationship of HLA-DP rs9277535 and HLA-DQ rs7453920 with the outcomes of HCV infection. METHODS:The rs927...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Huang P,Fan H,Tian T,Liao P,Li J,Yu R,Xia X,Feng Y,Wang J,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Yue M

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PCR-based detection and identification of viruses assumes a known, relatively stable genome. Unfortunately, high mutation rates may lead to extensive changes in viral nucleic acid sequences making dedicated PCR primer use problematic. Furthermore, in bioterrorism, viral consensus sequences can be genetically...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Clem AL,Sims J,Telang S,Eaton JW,Chesney J

更新日期：2007-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The replication of porcine endogenous retrovirus (PERV) in human cell lines suggests a potential infectious risk in xenotransplantation. PERV isolated from human cells following cocultivation with porcine peripheral blood mononuclear cells is a recombinant of PERV-A and PERV-C. We describe two different recombinant PE...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Martin SI,Wilkinson R,Fishman JA

更新日期：2006-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the presence of three new O1 ElTor vibriophages named AS1, AS2 and AS3, isolated from the sewage and pond waters of the outskirts of Kolkata. A few phages, named AS4, with hexagonal heads and abnormally long tails with typical curly projections were also found in the water samples. ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Sen A,Ghosh AN

更新日期：2005-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One requisite of quantitative reverse transcription PCR (qRT-PCR) is to normalise the data with an internal reference gene that is invariant regardless of treatment, such as virus infection. Several studies have found variability in the expression of commonly used housekeeping genes, such as beta-actin (ACTB...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Kuchipudi SV,Tellabati M,Nelli RK,White GA,Perez BB,Sebastian S,Slomka MJ,Brookes SM,Brown IH,Dunham SP,Chang KC

更新日期：2012-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Influenza viruses are characterized by their highly variable surface proteins HA and NA. The third surface protein M2 is a nearly invariant protein in all Influenza A strains. Despite extensive studies in other animal models, this study is the first to describe the use of recombinant M2 protein and a peptide...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Swinkels WJ,Hoeboer J,Sikkema R,Vervelde L,Koets AD

更新日期：2013-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (AIV) subtype H5N1 remains a threat to poultry. Duck enteritis virus (DEV)-vectored vaccines expressing AIV H5N1 hemagglutinin (HA) may be viable AIV and DEV vaccine candidates. METHODS:To facilitate the generation and further improvement of DEV-vectored HA(H5) vaccin...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Wang J,Ge A,Xu M,Wang Z,Qiao Y,Gu Y,Liu C,Liu Y,Hou J

更新日期：2015-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tembusu virus is a newly emerging flavivirus that caused egg-drop syndrome in ducks in China. TMUV envelope protein is a major structural protein locates at the surface of tembusu virus particle. During tembusu virus infection, envelope protein plays a pivotal role in induction of neutralizing antibody. Howe...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Zhao D,Han K,Huang X,Zhang L,Wang H,Liu N,Tian Y,Liu Q,Yang J,Liu Y,Li Y

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common etiologic agents causing chronic hepatitis are hepatitis C and B viruses (HCV and HBV, respectively). Chronic infection caused by HCV is considered one of the major causative agents of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. In combination with the increasing rate of new HCV infections,...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Hoffmann TW,Duverlie G,Bengrine A

更新日期：2012-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human pegivirus (HPgV) is structurally similar to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and was discovered 20 years ago. Its distribution, natural history and exact rule of this viral group in human hosts remain unclear. Our aim was to determine, by deep next-generation sequencing (NGS), the entire genome sequence of HPgV...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Soliman HK,Abouelhoda M,El Rouby MN,Ahmed OS,Esmat G,Hassan ZK,Hafez MM,Mehaney DA,Selvaraju M,Darwish RK,Osman YA,Zekri AN

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In September 2012, a novel coronavirus was isolated from a patient in Saudi Arabia who had died of an acute respiratory illness and renal failure. The clinical presentation was reminiscent of the outbreak caused by the SARS-coronavirus (SARS-CoV) exactly ten years ago that resulted in over 8000 cases. Sequence analysi...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Khan G

更新日期：2013-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genus Flavivirus includes several pathogenic agents that cause severe illness in humans. Re-emergence of West Nile virus in Europe and continuous spread of certain flaviviruses such as dengue, yellow fever and Japanese encephalitis viruses represent a global danger to public health. Therefore, a rapid an...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Patel P,Landt O,Kaiser M,Faye O,Koppe T,Lass U,Sall AA,Niedrig M

更新日期：2013-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myxoma virus is a member of the Poxviridae and causes disease in European rabbits. Laboratory confirmation of the clinical disease, which occurs in the autumn of most years in Denmark, has been achieved previously using antigen ELISA and electron microscopy. RESULTS:An unusually large number of clinically s...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Belsham GJ,Polacek C,Breum SØ,Larsen LE,Bøtner A

更新日期：2010-01-16 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:A variety of interactions between up to three different movement proteins (MPs), the coat protein (CP) and genomic DNA mediate the inter- and intra-cellular movement of geminiviruses in the genus Begomovirus. Although movement of viruses in the genus Mastrevirus is less well characterized, direct interaction...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： van der Walt E,Palmer KE,Martin DP,Rybicki EP

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Herpesviruses are ubiquitous pathogens that infect and cause recurrent disease in multiple animal species. Feline herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1), a member of the alphaherpesvirus family, causes respiratory illness and conjunctivitis, and approximately 80% of domestic cats are latently infected. Oral administration of...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Semenkow SL,Johnson NM,Maggs DJ,Margulies BJ

更新日期：2014-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) can be classified into nine genotypes (A-I) defined by sequence divergence of more than 8% based on the complete genome. This study aims to identify the genotypic distribution of HBV in 40 HBsAg-positive patients from Rondônia, Brazil. A fragment of 1306 bp partially comprising surfac...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Santos AO,Alvarado-Mora MV,Botelho L,Vieira DS,Pinho JR,Carrilho FJ,Honda ER,Salcedo JM

更新日期：2010-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Andes virus (ANDV), a rodent-borne Hantavirus, is the major etiological agent of Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) in South America, which is mainly characterized by a vascular leakage with high rate of fatal outcomes for infected patients. Currently, neither specific therapy nor vaccines are availa...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Marsac D,García S,Fournet A,Aguirre A,Pino K,Ferres M,Kalergis AM,Lopez-Lastra M,Veas F

更新日期：2011-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously, we showed that the tetraspanin membrane protein CD63 mediates both early and post-integration stages of the HIV-1 replication cycle. The temporal roles of CD63 were discerned using monoclonal antibodies and small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) to block CD63 function, and determining which of the seque...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Li G,Endsley MA,Somasunderam A,Gbota SL,Mbaka MI,Murray JL,Ferguson MR

更新日期：2014-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The TAR RNA of HIV was engineered as an siRNA delivery vehicle to develop a combinatorial therapeutic approach. The TAR backbone was found to be a versatile backbone for expressing siRNAs. Upon expression in human cells, pronounced and specific inhibition of reporter gene expression was observed with TARmiR. The resul...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Unwalla HJ,Rossi JJ

更新日期：2010-02-10 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:To construct a recombinant adenovirus containing CDglyTK double suicide genes and evaluate the killing effect of the double suicide genes driven by kinase domain insert containing receptor (KDR) promoter on human umbilical vein endothelial cells. METHODS:Human KDR promoter, Escherichia coli (E. coli) cytosi...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Jia W,Mei L,Wang Y,Liu L,Che G

更新日期：2011-02-21 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:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health problem with more than 170 million cases of chronic infections worldwide. There is no protective vaccine currently available for HCV, therefore the development of novel strategy to prevent chronic infection is important. We reported earlier that a re...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Chandra PK,Hazari S,Poat B,Gunduz F,Prabhu R,Liu G,Burioni R,Clementi M,Garry RF,Dash S

更新日期：2010-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gut microbiome is closely associated with the health of the host; although the interaction between the bacterial microbiome and the whole virome has rarely been studied, it is likely of medical importance. Examination of the interactions between the gut bacterial microbiome and virome of rhesus monkey wo...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Li H,Li H,Wang J,Guo L,Fan H,Zheng H,Yang Z,Huang X,Chu M,Yang F,He Z,Li N,Yang J,Wu Q,Shi H,Liu L

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial cancer (EC) is one of the most common gynecological malignancies globally. Although progress has been made in surgical and other adjuvant therapies, there is still a great need to develop new approaches to further reduce the incidence and mortality of EC. Oncolytic virotherapy offers a novel prom...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Lin Y,Wang W,Wan J,Yang Y,Fu W,Pan D,Cai L,Cheng T,Huang X,Wang Y

更新日期：2018-04-10 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