Combined detection and genotyping of Chikungunya virus by a specific reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction.

abstract：:Varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella (chickenpox), after which virus becomes latent in ganglia along the entire neuraxis. Virus reactivation produces zoster (shingles). Infectious VZV is found in vesicles of patients with zoster and varicella, but virus shed in the absence of disease has not been documented. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cohrs RJ,Mehta SK,Schmid DS,Gilden DH,Pierson DL

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) collected from Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1)-infected patients and healthy controls were measured longitudinally using real-time polymerase chain reaction to evaluate the effects of antiretroviral agents on mtDNA synthesis in vivo and to ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Miura T,Goto M,Hosoya N,Odawara T,Kitamura Y,Nakamura T,Iwamoto A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to demonstrate the viral specificity of IgM-containing immune complexes (IgM-CIC) detected by a C1q assay in renal allograft recipients developing a CMV infection, a technique is described allowing: 1) the dissociation of IgM-CIC by action of an acid buffer, and 2) the characterization of the viral specificit...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Basson J,Tardy JC,Aymard M

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of hepatitis A virus (HAV) to agglutinate human erythrocytes was used to develop IgM and IgG antibody capture haemadherence tests (MACHAT and GACHAT). Haemadherence was dependent on the pH of the red cell suspension and was best in the pH range 5.4 to 5.8. The tests were applied to serum, urine, and saliva...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Perry KR,Parry JV

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the leading cause of congenital infection and an opportunistic pathogen capable of establishing lifelong latency. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the distribution of glycoprotein B, H, and N in infants of Shanghai and correlate the genotype with active and latent HCMV infe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Dong N,Cao L,Su L,Lu L,Dong Z,Xu M,Xu J

更新日期：2020-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ideally, long-term lamivudine therapy should not induce tyrosine-methionine-aspartate-aspartate (YMDD) mutants (reverse transcription [rt]; rt M204I/V) in patients with chronic hepatitis B. There is little or no information on the clinical features of patients who do not develop such mutants. We analyzed 368 patients ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hashimoto Y,Suzuki F,Hirakawa M,Kawamura Y,Yatsuji H,Sezaki H,Hosaka T,Akuta N,Kobayashi M,Saito S,Suzuki Y,Kobayashi M,Arase Y,Ikeda K,Kumada H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-nine children without previous cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection received blood transfusion in the National Taiwan University Hospital. The overall transfusion-acquired CMV infection rate was 36% (14/39). Donor CMV seropositive rate was 70%. None of the nine children who had received seronegative blood became inf...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee PI,Chang MH,Hwu WL,Kao CL,Lee CY

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This open, randomized study was conducted in healthy Chinese youngsters, aged between 10 and 19 years to compare the reactogenicity and immunogenicity of two vaccines: the combined vaccine against hepatitis A and B was administered in a two-dose schedule with the profile of the corresponding monovalent vaccines, while...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee SD,Chan CY,Yu MI,Wang YJ,Chang FY,Lo KJ,Safary A

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-six renal allograft recipients were studied prospectively for 3 months or longer after transplant. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used to screen peripheral blood leucocyte (PBL) specimens for CMV, human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) and human herpesvirus 7 (HHV7) DNA (DNAemia) in 67 healthy controls and in seria...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Osman HK,Peiris JS,Taylor CE,Warwicker P,Jarrett RF,Madeley CR

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of the total hepatitis C virus (HCV) core antigen assay was evaluated for monitoring the therapeutic responses of HCV-infected patients treated with interferon. The ability to detect and quantitate an independent structural protein component of HCV, in the presence of circulating antibodies, makes this ass...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zanetti AR,Romanò L,Brunetto M,Colombo M,Bellati G,Tackney C

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A molecular epidemiological study on common diarrheal viruses was conducted in a children's hospital in Ho Chi Minh City between December 2005 and November 2006. Fecal samples were collected from 502 pediatric patients with acute gastroenteritis, and were screened for eight types of viral agents. Human astroviruses (H...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Nguyen TA,Hoang L,Pham le D,Hoang KT,Mizuguchi M,Okitsu S,Ushijima H

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) exposure in blood donors is determined serologically by the detection of anti-HCV antibodies in serum or plasma. However, a "window" period of 30-70 days after exposure exists where specific antibodies to HCV antigens are not detected. The use of nucleic acid testing for the detection of HCV RN...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Leary TP,Gutierrez RA,Muerhoff AS,Birkenmeyer LG,Desai SM,Dawson GJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To provide background for future hepatitis A vaccine trials, sera were collected from 0- to 4-year-old Liberian infants and their mothers on two occasions an average of 14.75 months apart and tested for antibody to hepatitis A virus (anti-HAV). The prevalence of anti-HAV rose from 2.5% in infants 0-6 months of age to ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Prince AM,Brotman B,Richardson L,White T,Pollock N,Riddle J

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The seroprevalence of antibodies to hepatitis E virus (HEV) and hepatitis A virus (HAV) was determined in a community-based sample in innercity London where socioeconomic conditions were expected to result in a high prevalence of antibodies to HAV, and in which the presence of immigrants from the developing world pose...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bernal W,Smith HM,Williams R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the serological response toward severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in 16 recent reports were analyzed and a high degree of variability was shown. Immunoglobulin M (IgM) responses were either found earlier than IgG, or together with IgG, later than IgG, or were missing. Therefore, clea...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bauer G

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:BK virus (BKV) establishes a persistent, asymptomatic infection in more than 80% of the human population, and in immunocompromised individuals BKV causes acute urinary tract infections. Two forms of BKV, archetype and rearranged, have been recovered previously from urine samples. The rearranged form is believed to hav...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chatterjee M,Weyandt TB,Frisque RJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) leads to severe injury in the lungs with multiple factors, though the pathogenesis is still largely unclear. This paper describes the particular analyses of the transcriptome of human lung tissue that was infected by SARS-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV). Random primers we...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wu H,Wang J,Deng R,Xing K,Xiong Y,Huang J,He X,Wang X

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the haemagglutination inhibition assay is considered the "gold standard" for antigenic characterisation of influenza viruses, some limitations of this technique are well known. A new microneutralisation assay, as a tool for antigenic characterisation of influenza B viruses, has been standardised and its perfo...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ansaldi F,Bacilieri S,Amicizia D,Valle L,Banfi F,Durando P,Sticchi L,Gasparini R,Icardi G,Crovari P

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nature, the cricetid Calomys musculinus is the principal host of Junin virus, the etiological agent of Argentine hemorrhagic fever. In the experimental infection, adult C. musculinus survived whereas newborns died after intraperitoneal inoculation with the XJ.Cl3 strain of Junin virus. The role of peritoneal macrop...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Coulombié FC,Alché LE,Lampuri JS,Coto CE

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine risk factors responsible for primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in Taiwan, samples of blood for antibody to CMV were obtained from 362 children aged 4 to 12 years: 58% were found to be positive for anti-CMV IgG antibody. Logistic regression analysis showed that seropositivity correlated with age, met...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Shen CY,Chang WW,Chang SF,Chao MF,Huang ES,Wu CW

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genotypes can be distinguished based on gene sequence differences in EBV nuclear antigens 2, 3A, 3B, and 3C, and the BZLF1 promoter zone (Zp). EBV subtypes and BZLF1 Zp variants were examined in Japanese patients with infectious mononucleosis, chronic active EBV infection, and EBV-associated h...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Imajoh M,Hashida Y,Murakami M,Maeda A,Sato T,Fujieda M,Wakiguchi H,Daibata M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro, beta-herpesviruses can stimulate or inhibit HIV replication under particular circumstances. In order to investigate the effects of beta-herpesvirus infection on HIV replication and vice versa at an organ level, we determined the quantitative relationships between cytomegalovirus (CMV), human herpesviruses (H...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Emery VC,Atkins MC,Bowen EF,Clark DA,Johnson MA,Kidd IM,McLaughlin JE,Phillips AN,Strappe PM,Griffiths PD

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, real-time PCR was used to quantify adenovirus DNA in cell suspensions prepared from 106 right and left tonsils and 10 adenoids obtained from 57 patients who underwent routine tonsillectomies and/or adenoidectomies. Eighty-four (72.4%) tonsils and adenoids samples were positive for HAdV by real-time PCR....

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Alkhalaf MA,Guiver M,Cooper RJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genital herpes is a common, distressing infection whose incidence has been underestimated. Recent serological surveys, employing type-specific antibody assays, show a rising prevalence of previous herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2 infections in post-adolescent populations in developed countries; many of these infectio...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kinghorn GR

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acetylethyleneimine (AEI) was used to inactivate the avirulent Togavirus Semliki Forest virus (A774 strain) grown in chick embryo, Vero, and brain cell cultures. The purity of the virus preparation affected the kinetics of inactivation. The rate of inactivation increased with a rise in temperature from 5 to 40 degre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Amor S,Webb HE

更新日期：1986-08-01 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：:Human respiratory syncytial virus group A (RSV-A) was detected in symptomatic hospital attended children in Central Spain for a continuous time period, September 2010 to April 2015. In order to accurately describe the epidemiology of this virus, the genetic diversity of the complete G gene and the clinical manifestati...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Calderón A,Pozo F,Calvo C,García-García M,González-Esguevillas M,Molinero M,Casas I

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) virions have been shown to be bound to antibodies in patients with chronic HCV infection. The sera from patients infected with genotype 1b HCV contained more antibody-free virions than those from patients with genotype 2a/2b HCV. When compared at the same levels of serum HCV RNA, free virion ti...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kimura Y,Hayashida K,Ishibashi H,Niho Y,Yanagi Y

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-specific IgG and IgA antibody response in patients with HSV infection and in healthy adults was studied by the immunoperoxidase antibody-membrane antigen (IPAMA) technique. In all HSV infections in which specific IgM antibodies were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), a si...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hadar T,Sarov I

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide is well accepted as one of the defenses for inhibiting viral dissemination. Macrophages and cells in the macrophage lineage are professional nitric oxide producers which sub-serve as target for dengue virus. The interaction between nitric oxide and dengue virus in such target cell is unknown. In this repo...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Charnsilpa W,Takhampunya R,Endy TP,Mammen MP Jr,Libraty DH,Ubol S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00