Hepatitis B control in Europe by universal vaccination programmes: the situation in 2001.

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：:A new assay was developed for the detection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in human serum using amplification of a short viral DNA sequence by means of the polymerase chain reaction. As little as 0.4 fg viral DNA, corresponding to about 130 genome equivalents, per ml serum could be detected after the amplification procedu...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sumazaki R,Motz M,Wolf H,Heinig J,Jilg W,Deinhardt F

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV excretion patterns and specific antibody responses were evaluated in blood, semen, female genital secretions, saliva, and crevicular fluid. Samples were examined for infectious virus, viral antigens, viral nucleic acid, HIV specific IgG, IgA, anti-nef, and anti-p24. Viral load in peripheral blood appeared to incre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： O'Shea S,Cordery M,Barrett WY,Richman DD,Bradbeer C,Banatvala JE

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients attending the genitourinary medicine clinic at Watford General Hospital, UK, were examined for clinical signs of genital herpes infection. Genital swabs were taken from 194 patients (126 female, 68 male) who presented with genital ulceration or symptoms which were suggestive of genital herpes infection. Swabs...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Slomka MJ,Emery L,Munday PE,Moulsdale M,Brown DW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetic analysis was performed on hepatitis B virus (HBV) strains obtained from 86 hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive donors from Thailand originating throughout the country. Based on the S gene, 87.5% of strains were of genotype C while 10.5% were of genotype B, with all genotype B strains obtained fro...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Louisirirotchanakul S,Olinger CM,Arunkaewchaemsri P,Poovorawan Y,Kanoksinsombat C,Thongme C,Sa-Nguanmoo P,Krasae S,Theamboonlert A,Oota S,Fongsatitkul L,Puapairoj C,Promwong C,Weber B

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of human coronavirus (HCV) isolated between 1974 and 1976 have been studied in vitro and in volunteers. All strains caused colds in volunteers, and those cultivable in tissue culture (TC) produced significantly more coryza and less sore throat than strains growing only in organ culture (OC). The TC strains wer...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Reed SE

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal injection drug use and peripheral blood mononuclear cell infection by hepatitis C virus are important risk factors for perinatal transmission of the virus. The aim of present study was to evaluate the independent association of these two factors on perinatal transmission. Forty-eight consecutive mothers who t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Azzari C,Moriondo M,Indolfi G,Betti L,Gambineri E,de Martino M,Resti M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multiplication of HSV-1 and HSV-2 strains in the heart and the corresponding dorsal root ganglia (DRG) was examined in experimentally infected mice. Infectious HSV-1 was recovered from the heart between the second and fourth day after inoculation and 3 days later from the DRG. Both the heart and DRG yielded infect...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Grodums EI,Kuling PJ,Zbitnew A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) are elevated in acute and chronic hepatitis B patients. The effect of IL-6 and its transcription factor of NF-IL6 (a nuclear factor for IL-6) on hepatitis B virus (HBV) enhancer 1 (Enh1), which controls HBV X expression, were investigated in HepG2 cells. Twenty ng/ml of IL-6 increa...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ohno H,Kaneko S,Kobayashi K,Murakami S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study compared the efficacy of standard and extended durations of PEG-IFNα-2a monotherapy for treatment of HBeAg-negative Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B. Patients were randomized to receive standard therapy (n = 38; 48 weeks treatment) or extended therapy (n = 42; 72 weeks treatment). Extended t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chen X,Chen X,Chen W,Ma X,Huang J,Chen R

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotype II.4 noroviruses (NoVs) are a leading cause of epidemic acute gastroenteritis in children and adults worldwide. The prevalence of different NoV genotypes causing outbreaks and sporadic cases of acute gastroenteritis in the region of Valencia, Spain, during a 4-year period (2008-11) was investigated. NoVs were...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Carmona-Vicente N,Fernández-Jiménez M,Ribes JM,Téllez-Castillo CJ,Khodayar-Pardo P,Rodríguez-Diaz J,Buesa J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) is a novel virus that has caused over 28 million cases worldwide and over 900,000 deaths since early 2020, rightfully being classified as a pandemic. COVID-19 is diagnosed via PCR testing which looks at cycle threshold values of two genes, N2 and E. This study examined cycle threshold values of C...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Seeni R,Firzli T,Riddle MS,Krasner C,Ashraf S,Siddiqui F

更新日期：2021-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The JC virus (JCV) is a common human virus persisting in renal tissue. In immunocompromised individuals it may reactivate and cause progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). JCV has also been implicated in cancerogenesis, leading to various brain tumors and cancers of gastrointestinal tract. In this study the ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kmieciak D,Debicki S,Trzeciak WH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA was found in the intestines and feces, but its clinical significance is not completely clear. We aim to characterize the longitudinal test results of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in anal swabs and to explore the association with disease severity. METHODS:We...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lin W,Xie Z,Li Y,Li L,Wen C,Cao Y,Chen X,Ou X,Hu F,Li F,Tang X,Cai W,Li L

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was reported previously that HCV can be transmitted from persistently infected human bone-marrow-derived B-lymphoblastoid cells (TO.FE(HCV)) to human hepatoma cells by cell-to-cell contact. The present study confirms and characterize further such type of HCV infection in vitro. TO.FE(HCV) cells were co-cultured wit...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Valli MB,Crema A,Lanzilli G,Serafino A,Bertolini L,Ravagnan G,Ponzetto A,Menzo S,Clementi M,Carloni G

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory viruses were identified by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in more than 4,200 specimens collected during 2002 and 2003 in Victoria, Australia from patients admitted to hospitals or participating in an influenza surveillance program. Influenza viruses and picornaviruses were important causes of morbidit...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Druce J,Tran T,Kelly H,Kaye M,Chibo D,Kostecki R,Amiri A,Catton M,Birch C

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capillary blood of febrile children was lysed by using a lysis buffer containing ascorbic acid. MxA quantitation was performed by an immunochemiluminescent assay. The MxA values were significantly higher in capillary blood of infants with viral infections due to adenovirus (n = 5), rotavirus (n = 15), or respiratory s...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chieux V,Hober D,Chehadeh W,Harvey J,Alm G,Cousin J,Ducoulombier H,Wattre P

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Norovirus is a major etiologic agent in worldwide outbreaks of gastroenteritis associated with food as well as person-to-person transmission. The ubiquitous nature of Norovirus necessitates simple and rapid detection methods with high accuracy and sensitivity. To this end, several investigators have evaluated the usef...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yoda T,Suzuki Y,Yamazaki K,Sakon N,Kanki M,Kase T,Takahashi K,Inoue K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal distribution and clinical severity of rotavirus VP7 serotypes 1, 2, 3, and 4 recovered from 427 Venezuelan children with acute gastroenteritis over a period of 11 years were studied. Rotavirus VP7 serotype was established by ELISA serotyping in 298 (69.78%) of the specimens while the serotype of the remai...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： White L,García D,Boher Y,Blanco M,Pérez M,Romer H,Flores J,Pérez-Schael I

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive and reproducible real-time PCR assay based on TaqMan technology was developed for the detection and quantitation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in serum, and compared with an "in-house" qualitative PCR assay. HBV DNA was measured in 125 serum samples from 76 hepatitis B patients, consisting of 22 patients ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chen RW,Piiparinen H,Seppänen M,Koskela P,Sarna S,Lappalainen M

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：:Recently developed monoclonal antibodies against the 42,000-dalton major inner capsid protein were used in an enzyme immunoassay to subgroup a total of 156 rotavirus specimens obtained from Japanese infants and young children with acute gastroenteritis during the period between December 1981 and April 1983. Only 2 spe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Nakagomi O,Nakagomi T,Oyamada H,Suto T

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus is present in the saliva of most persistently infected individuals and is generally thought to be spread by close oral contact. However, there are now several reports of EBV in genital secretions, suggesting the possibility of sexual transmission between adults. The present study was undertaken to i...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Thomas R,Macsween KF,McAulay K,Clutterbuck D,Anderson R,Reid S,Higgins CD,Swerdlow AJ,Harrison N,Williams H,Crawford DH

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) e antigen (HBeAg) seroconversion during chronic HBV infection is known to play an important role in disease progression and patient response to antiviral agents. The aim of the present study was to analyze gender disparity in distribution of major hydrophilic region (MHR) variants according to ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee SA,Cho YK,Lee KH,Hwang ES,Kook YH,Kim BJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA plasmids are potent inducers of long-lasting antigen-specific CTL responses. Little is known about the distribution of antigen-specific CD8+ T cells in the lymphoid tissue and the non-lymphoid tissue after DNA immunization. HBsAg-specific CD8+ T cells in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, spleen, lymph nodes, and...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Qu D,Lanier G,Yuan ZH,Wen YM,Howard CR,Ahmed R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmission of West Nile virus (WNV) from asymptomatic donors has been reported during blood transfusions and organ transplants in humans. In this work, we aimed to investigate the presence of WNV antibody and WNV RNA in blood donors to evaluate the sero-prevalence of WNV and risk for WNV transmission. One hundred an...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Youssef SR,Eissa DG,Abo-Shady RA,Aly Fouad NT,Kattab DK,Fathey H,Abdullaha Elewa AA,Reda DM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects a substantial proportion of patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Patients infected with both HCV and HIV respond poorly to anti-HCV treatment with pegylated interferon alpha and ribavirin. But few data are available on the influence of ribavirin and interferon ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Nicot F,Legrand-Abravanel F,Lafont T,Dubois M,Sauné K,Pasquier C,Chatelut E,Izopet J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-seven rotavirus-positive fecal samples, collected between January and April 1999, from children with diarrhea in the Upper East Region of Ghana were examined for rotavirus VP7 and VP4 types. Sufficient viral RNA could be obtained from 46 (68.7%) of the samples and all the isolates had short electrophoretic patte...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Armah GE,Pager CT,Asmah RH,Anto FR,Oduro AR,Binka F,Steele D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus can be quantitatively recovered from vaginal tampons suspended in tissue culture medium and stored over a wide range of temperatures. Because herpes simplex virus is stable for several days with refrigeration or after freezing, this method of culture of cervicovaginal virus lends itself to epidemi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Myers MG,Ekwo EE,Pitts AK

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coinfections with multiple types of human papillomavirus (HPV) occur in cervical adenocarcinoma (ADC). However, it remains unclear the clustering patterns of multiple types in HPV coinfections and relevant factors in ADC. A total of 718 paraffin-embedded ADC specimens were collected in China and tested for HPV genotyp...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Dong L,Li T,Li L,Wang MZ,Wu Z,Cui J,Liu B,Zhang X,Qiao Y,Chen W

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00