Decreased diversity of hepatitis C virus quasispecies during bone marrow transplantation.

abstract：:A sensitive radioimmunoassay technique was used to detect hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg). A strong correlation was found between HBeAg positivity of the serum of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) carrier women in Taiwan and the subsequent development of surface antigenemia in their babies. All babies who became chron...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Stevens CE,Neurath RA,Beasley RP,Szmuness W

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term efficacy of lamivudine therapy in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is still not clear. In this study, 20 non-cirrhotic Japanese patients infected with HBV received lamivudine therapy for more than 1 year and were followed for a median period of 8.5 years (range, 6.7-8.7 years). The rates o...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Akuta N,Suzuki F,Suzuki Y,Sezaki H,Hosaka T,Someya T,Kobayashi M,Saitoh S,Arase Y,Ikeda K,Kobayashi M,Kumada H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel coronavirus associated with acute respiratory disease (named SARS-CoV-2) is recently identified in Wuhan city, China, spread rapidly worldwide. Early identification of this novel coronavirus by molecular tools is critical for surveillance and control of the epidemic outbreak. We aimed to establish a simple met...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Son HA,Hang DTT,Thuan ND,Quyen LTB,Thuong LTH,Nga VT,Quang LB,Hung TT,Son NT,Linh NT,Nam LV,Van Ba N,Tien TV,Quyet D,Van Luong H,Su HX

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children in low and middle-income countries. Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is one of the most common viral etiological agents for ARIs in children. OBJECTIVES:In this study, we explored the genotypic diversity and the epidemio...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Rahman MZ,Sumiya M,Sahabuddin M,Pell LG,Gubbay JB,Rahman R,Momtaz F,Azmuda N,Shanta SS,Jahan I,Rahman M,Mahmud AA,Roth DE,Morris SK

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of new HIV diagnoses is increasing in the western world and transmission clusters have been recently identified among men having sex with men despite Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy efficacy. The objective of this study was to assess temporal trends, epidemiological, clinical and virological characteri...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tamalet C,Ravaux I,Moreau J,Brégigeon S,Tourres C,Richet H,Abat C,Colson P

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For assessing the role of circulating immune complexes (CIC) in chronic hepatitis C, the relative frequency of CIC was determined in 54 patients with chronic hepatitis C, 15 asymptomatic hepatitis C virus (HCV) carriers, and 54 healthy controls. IgM and IgG containing CIC were studied using both C1q and conglutinin (K...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tsai JF,Jeng JE,Chang WY,Ho MS,Lin ZY,Tsai JH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The various strains of human polyomavirus BK (BKV) show a marked heterogeneity in the non-coding control region (NCCR), which includes the origin of replication and the regulatory region for early and late transcription. A new BKV strain (DDP, U91605) was identified by direct detection and sequencing of PCR products o...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Degener AM,Pietropaolo V,Di Taranto C,Jin L,Ameglio F,Cordiali-Fei P,Trento E,Sinibaldi L,Orsi N

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test using polyvalent antigens and antisera was used to detect Coxsackie B virus-specific IgM responses in 329 patients admitted to the Coronary Care Unit, Wellington Hospital, New Zealand over a 12-month period. The sera of 30 of 153 (19.6%) patients with acute myocardial ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lau RC

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saffold viruses (SAFV) have been discovered recently and they are classified into Theilovirus species in genus Cardiovirus in the Picornaviridae family. SAFV, especially those belonging to the genotype 2, have been difficult to propagate in laboratory cell lines. This study describes the successful isolation of an eff...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Blomqvist S,Lappalainen M,Paananen A,Ylipaasto P,Roivainen M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a carcinogenic agent responsible for tumor development in many sexually involved tissues. We present a survey on the prevalence of HPV infection in a risk population for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The studied population was formed by 125 STI clinic attendees, who took part in...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ciccarese G,Herzum A,Rebora A,Drago F

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinct human papillomavirus (HPV) 18 variants are thought to differ in oncogenic potential and geographic distribution. As such, understanding the regional variants of HPV 18 would be of great importance for evolutionary, epidemiological, and biological analysis. In this regard, the sequence variations of E6 gene we...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Salavatiha Z,Shoja Z,Heydari N,Marashi SM,Younesi S,Nozarian Z,Jalilvand S

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Guinea pig infection with a highly passaged XJ prototype strain of Junín virus by the intramuscular route (IM) was carried out in order to study viral tropism modification in this host. The neurotropism of this strain was demonstrated by viral isolation, meningitis, and by the presence of Junín antigens as shown by im...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Oubiña JR,Carballal G

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The L1 gene encodes for the major capsid protein of human papillomaviruses (HPV). There is limited information on the polymorphism of L1 for types related to HPV-16. This report explores the polymorphism of L1 in phylogenetically related types 31, 33, and 35 compared to HPV-16. Genital specimens collected from 732 HIV...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cornut G,Gagnon S,Hankins C,Money D,Pourreaux K,Franco EL,Coutlée F,Canadian Women's HIV Study Group.

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study revealed a high prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis delta virus (HDV) RNA among 249 apparently healthy individuals (mean+/-standard deviation age, 48.4+/-13.9 years; 126 males and 123 females) in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. To investigate further the prevalence of HDV infection ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Inoue J,Takahashi M,Nishizawa T,Narantuya L,Sakuma M,Kagawa Y,Shimosegawa T,Okamoto H

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We designed experiments to assess the effects of binding of the HSV-2 Fc receptor (FcR) to purified rabbit nonimmune IgG and purified Fc. Purified Fc (75 micrograms) or nonimmune IgG (100 micrograms) when bound to HSV-2 did not reduce infectivity but did protect the virions against thermal inactivation at 37 degrees C...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Dowler KW,Veltri RW

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dried blood spots collected on filter paper are considered potential clinical specimens for measles surveillance because of their ease of collection, storage, and transport. The usefulness of these samples for surveillance of measles was evaluated in a field setting. Blood spots were collected by finger-prick from 316...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： El Mubarak HS,Yüksel S,Mustafa OM,Ibrahim SA,Osterhaus AD,de Swart RL

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesion molecules are essential for the immune response. They are involved in the regulation of cell-to-cell contact, thereby enabling leukocytes to communicate. Circulating forms of adhesion molecules are found in the serum of healthy individuals. Raised levels have been associated with disease severity in HCV and o...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Murgue B,Cassar O,Deparis X

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A possible new subgroup of human rotavirus was found by crossed immunoelectrophoresis and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The epidemiology of the established subgroups 1 and 2 and this new variant was studied in two different communities. Of 398 rotavirus isolates from Malmö, Sweden, 26.8% were of type 1, 71.7% of ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tufvesson B

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells from a leiomyosarcoma tumor (LMS-1) from a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) were explanted, cultured in vitro, and studied by phase-contrast microscopy for morphologic and growth characteristics, immunostaining for cell markers, EBER in situ hybridization and polymerase chain reaction f...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Jenson HB,Montalvo EA,McClain KL,Ench Y,Heard P,Christy BA,Dewalt-Hagan PJ,Moyer MP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of HPV 16 E6*I/E6*II spliced transcripts, in cervical lesions of different grade, was analyzed to characterize the transcription pattern. The presence and amount of spliced transcripts were correlated with DNA viral markers such as E2/E6 ratio and physical state. The detection of HPV 16 E6*I/E6*II mRNAs w...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cricca M,Venturoli S,Leo E,Costa S,Musiani M,Zerbini M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) detection is used for screening of cervical cancer and genotype-specific persistence has shown to be mandatory for dysplasia development. Aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical performance of HPV DNA Array for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2+ (CIN2+)  lesion detection. HPV DNA A...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pesic A,Krings A,Hempel M,Preyer R,Kaufmann AM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular epidemiology of hepatitis A virus (HAV) strains circulating in the St. Petersburg and Karelia regions was studied during 1997-2003. Hepatitis A virus RNA was isolated from both clinical samples (stools or sera) and environmental samples (sewage water). RT-PCR was carried out using different primer pairs ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Davidkin I,Zheleznova N,Jokinen S,Gorchakova O,Broman M,Mukomolov S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty-five chronic hepatitis C patients were assigned at random to receive natural lymphoblastoid interferon (IFN)alpha-n1, s.c., for 13 months in one of three treatment regimens: initial daily induction with 10 million units (MU) followed (group 1, n = 50) or not (group 2, n = 52) by 1 month of rest and t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Diago M,Suárez D,García-Villarreal L,Castro A,Domínguez A,Pardo M,del Olmo JA,Pérez-Hernández F,Aguilar J,Quiroga JA,Carreño V

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide infection rate of herpesvirus is high, but the detailed prevalence in China, especially the central area, remains unclear. In the present study, the prevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) was investigated in 303 healthy adults in Wuhan, a repr...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wen L,Qiu Y,Cheng S,Jiang X,Ma YP,Fang W,Wang W,Cui J,Ruan Q,Zhao F,Hu F,Luo MH

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the state of dual infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV), HBV-DNA and HCV-RNA levels were determined by spot hybridization or polymerase chain reaction in the sera of patients who were positive for both hepatitis B surface antigen and HCV antibody. Among 27 patients who show...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Koike K,Yasuda K,Yotsuyanagi H,Moriya K,Hino K,Kurokawa K,Iino S

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from eighteen patients with confirmed herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) were assayed by an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the presence of viral antigens. The results are expressed as an antigen ratio distinguishing between herpes simplex virus (HSV) ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bos CA,Olding-Stenkvist E,Wilterdink JB,Scheffer AJ

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite prolonged undetectable plasma viral load some HIV-1 infected patients have been reported to develop resistance-associated mutations leading to treatment failure. The mechanisms for this phenomenon and the point of origin for residual viral evolution are still not elucidated. In order to quantify cell-associate...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kupfer B,Matz B,Däumer MP,Roden F,Rockstroh JK,Qurishi N,Spengler U,Kaiser R

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence study and the characterization of hepatitis C virus (HCV) was carried out in the Philippines and the sequence determination of the 5'-untranslated region (5'-UTR)-Core and the NS5B regions of HCV was carried out in this study. An HCV strain (SE-03-07-1689) collected in Metro Manila, Philippines, belonge...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kageyama S,Agdamag DM,Alesna ET,Leaño PS,Heredia AM,Abellanosa-Tac-An IP,Jereza LD,Tanimoto T,Yamamura J,Ichimura H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small percentage of renal patients become infected with the BK polyomavirus (BKV), a pathogenic virus that causes BKV-associated nephropathy (BKVN), after kidney transplantation. This study presents a simple, rapid, high-throughput method for BKV genotyping using high-resolution melt analysis (HRMA). Using this nove...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Matsuda Y,Qazi Y,Iwaki Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic keep tackling global public health systems worldwide. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) genome keeps mutating. In that regard, the recent emergence of the B.1.1.7 lineage in the UK has called the attention of global authorities. One point of concer...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ramírez JD,Muñoz M,Patiño LH,Ballesteros N,Paniz-Mondolfi A

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00