Hepatitis B infection of the liver in chronic hepatitis C without detectable hepatitis B virus DNA in serum.

abstract：:The occurrence of HIV infection among drug-users in Italy between 1990 and 2000 is described; the data concern drug-users attending a nation-wide network consisting of 510 public drug-treatment centres. We included only individuals with written documentation of an HIV-test result. Of the 1,299,972 attendees, 54.5% had...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Suligoi B,Magliochetti N,Nicoletti G,Pezzotti P,Rezza G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Group A rotaviruses are the main cause of acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide. The intermediate capsid protein VP6 encoded by segment 6 of the dsRNA genome is the major structural component of the virus and it is highly antigenic and immunogenic. VP6 is responsible for group and subgroup (SG) specificities, al...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tavares Tde M,de Brito WM,Fiaccadori FS,Parente JA,da Costa PS,Giugliano LG,Andreasi MS,Soares CM,Cardoso Dd

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the role of host immune status in the evolution and complexity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) quasispecies, three chronic HCV-infected patients who underwent bone marrow transplantation (BMT) were studied. The three transplanted patients' sera were sampled at pre-BMT, 3 months after BMT, and 12 months after B...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ni YH,Chang MH,Chen PJ,Hsu HY,Lu TW,Lin KH,Lin DT

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that low-plasma cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA loads are associated with an increased risk of overall mortality in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Utilizing a conservative strategy for initiation of preemptive antiviral therapy (>1500 IU/mL), we characterized the virolog...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Talaya A,Giménez E,Piñana JL,Albert E,Hernández-Boluda JC,Pérez A,Torres I,Solano C,Navarro D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human herpes virus type 6 (HHV-6) infection is widespread in healthy individuals. The only definite disease association is with exanthem subitum in infants though the virus has been linked with a variety of other diseases including interstitial pneumonitis in bone marrow allograft recipients. In order to investigate t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pitalia AK,Liu-Yin JA,Freemont AJ,Morris DJ,Fitzmaurice RJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the influence of ageing per se as well as of priming histories on the antibody response to influenza vaccination, haemagglutination inhibition (HI), ELISA IgG, IgA, IgM and neutralizing antibody titres were studied in 43 healthy young subjects (mean age 23 years) and 55 healthy elderly people (mean age 79...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Remarque EJ,de Bruijn IA,Boersma WJ,Masurel N,Ligthart GJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Rabbit antibodies produced by immunization with complete hepatitis A virions (HAV) recognized all the viral structural proteins and neutralized HAV infectivity in cell culture. Rabbit antibodies to chromatographically purified individual viral proteins and to synthetic peptides representing epitopes on the structural ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gauss-Müller V,Deinhardt F

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An EBV type 1 variant strain was detected in two Turkish siblings (boy and girl), who both suffered and died from similar progressive Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphoproliferative disease. Molecular characterisation of this EBV isolate revealed a 51bp-deletion and six nucleotide changes within the Epstein-Ba...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Schuster V,Seidenspinner S,Kreth HW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two major variables may cause false-negative results in prenatal diagnosis of congenital human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection: sensitivity of the techniques(s) used; and time elapsed between maternal infection and antenatal testing. Previous results indicated that rapid HCMV isolation from amniotic fluid samples and...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Revello MG,Sarasini A,Zavattoni M,Baldanti F,Gerna G

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel real-time PCR assay system was developed to quantify the cytomegalovirus (CMV) genome load. The real-time PCR assay could detect from 6 to over 10(6) copies of CMV-DNA with a wide linear range. The virus load of immunocompromised patients with symptomatic CMV infections was quantified and compared to that of a...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tanaka N,Kimura H,Iida K,Saito Y,Tsuge I,Yoshimi A,Matsuyama T,Morishima T

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of autochthonous hepatitis E in industrialized countries associated to genotype 3 has changed substantially the understanding about hepatitis E virus (HEV) circulation. In these countries transmission has been associated to the consumption and direct contact to swine, a well-known reservoir for HEV. More...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mesquita JR,Valente-Gomes G,Conceição-Neto N,Nascimento MS

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occult HBV infection is defined as the persistence of HBV DNA in individuals negative for HBV surface antigen (HBsAg), and many different mechanisms have been reported in different countries. However, in China, one of the endemic areas for HBV infection, no reports have been published on occult HBV infection. The pres...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Fang Y,Teng X,Xu WZ,Li D,Zhao HW,Fu LJ,Zhang FM,Gu HX

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we aimed to investigate the changes of lymphocyte subsets (CD3+ , CD4+ , CD8+ ) and inflammatory factors (interleukin-6 [IL-6], hypersensitive C-reactive protein [HS-CRP], and procalcitonin [PCT]) of alveolar lavage fluid in patients with severe corona virus-2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia and their clinical ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liao L,Yang GH

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A viable virus could not be recovered from a mutant murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV) BAC in which the M34 ORF had been deleted (BACDeltaM34). In contrast, an M34 mutant virus (RcM34), in which the M34 ORF was interrupted by transposon insertion at nt 44,827 of the Smith MCMV BAC, was attenuated in replication both in tis...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Baluchova K,Kirby M,Ahasan MM,Sweet C

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little information about immunity to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and disease pathogenesis in elderly persons exists. Humoral immunity to RSV was assessed in 41 young, 56 healthy elderly, and 49 frail elderly adults by measuring baseline RSV specific IgG by enzyme immunoassay (EIA) and microneutralization assay (...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Falsey AR,Walsh EE,Looney RJ,Kolassa JE,Formica MA,Criddle MC,Hall WJ

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specificity and neutralizing activity of antibodies against the major herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) glycoproteins were tested in serum samples of patients with a history of HSV-1 infection. By preabsorption of sera to preparations of native and denatured HSV-1 proteins, followed by immunoblotting and microne...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Eing BR,Kühn JE,Braun RW

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory tract infections are a principal cause of illness and mortality in children worldwide and mostly caused by viruses. In this study, the epidemiology of 11 respiratory RNA viruses was investigated in a cohort of hospitalized children at a tertiary referral center in Riyadh from February 2008 to March 2009 us...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Amer HM,Alshaman MS,Farrag MA,Hamad ME,Alsaadi MM,Almajhdi FN

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common causative agent for uterine cervical cancer is the human papillomavirus type 18 (HPV-18) which has three phylogenic variants: Asian-Amerindian, European, and African. Each variant shows significant molecular differences in the E6 gene. E6 oncoprotein is a negative regulator of tumor suppressor protein p53, he...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Vazquez-Vega S,Sanchez-Suarez LP,Andrade-Cruz R,Castellanos-Juarez E,Contreras-Paredes A,Lizano-Soberon M,Garcia-Carranca A,Benitez Bribiesca L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 immunity appears to be diminished in healthy Japanese carriers of human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I), but type 2 status remains undetermined. To further examine the subclinical effect of HTLV-I on host immunity, we measured serum antibodies to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in 415 healthy Japanese adults ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Birmann BM,Mueller NE,Okayama A,Hsieh CC,Tsubouchi H,Harn D,Stuver SO

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) was developed for the detection of Chikungunya virus infection. Based on the nonstructural protein 1 (nsP1) and glycoprotein E1 (E1) genes of Chikungunya, two primer sets were designed. Total RNA were extracted from the cell culture fluid of Aedes albopictus C...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hasebe F,Parquet MC,Pandey BD,Mathenge EG,Morita K,Balasubramaniam V,Saat Z,Yusop A,Sinniah M,Natkunam S,Igarashi A

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human Pegivirus (HPgV), formerly GB virus-C/Hepatitis G virus (GBV-C/HGV), collectively known as GBV-C, is widely spread and has been reported to be associated with non-A-E hepatitis. To our knowledge, no previous study was conducted about HPgV in Qatar. Thus, the objectives of this study were as follows: (i) to deter...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： AbuOdeh RO,Al-Absi E,Ali NH,Khalili M,Al-Mawlawi N,Hadwan TA,Althani AA,Nasrallah GK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) load is one of the most important predictive factors of response to interferon treatment. However, little is known about the mode and determinants of viremia. The mode of viremia was investigated in 78 patients with chronic HCV genotype 1b infection during 1-2 years follow up. Virus load, deter...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hashimoto M,Chayama K,Kobayashi M,Tsubota A,Arase Y,Saitoh S,Suzuki Y,Ikeda K,Matsuda M,Koike H,Kobayashi M,Handa H,Kumada H

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of HHV-6 strain A infection on the expression of Epstein-Barr virus- (EBV-) encoded growth transformation-associated genes in two EBV-positive Burkitt lymphoma cell lines, Akata and P3HR-3, was investigated. The results indicate that HHV-6A upregulates the expression of the latent membrane protein LMP-1 in ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cuomo L,Trivedi P,de Grazia U,Calogero A,D'Onofrio M,Yang W,Frati L,Faggioni A,Rymo L,Ragona G

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on cellular (c) oncogene RNA levels was investigated after infection of permissive cells with cell culture adapted strains (AD-169, C-87, Davis) and unadapted clinical isolates (82-1, 84-2, 85-1) of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). The results indicate that both adapted and unadapted strains of HCMV induce sub...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Boldogh I,AbuBakar S,Fons MP,Deng CZ,Albrecht T

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that a new pattern of mutations, E44D/A and/or V118I, in the reverse transcriptase (RT) gene of HIV-1 confers a moderate level of resistance to lamivudine in the absence of the M184V mutation. The prevalence of this mutational pattern was studied in HIV-1 isolates obtained from 280 patients. These...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Montes B,Segondy M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolates of hepatitis A virus (HAV) are of a single serotype, with human isolates being categorised within four genotypes. In addition, there are three genotypes exclusively associated with Old World monkeys. In some geographical regions, related isolates cluster suggesting endemic spread of the virus, while in other ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Taylor MB

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occult hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is characterized by the presence of HCV RNA in the liver cells or peripheral blood mononuclear cells of the patients whose serum samples test negative for HCV RNA, with or without presence of HCV antibodies. The present study reviews the existing literature on the persistence o...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Vidimliski PD,Nikolov I,Geshkovska NM,Dimovski A,Rostaing L,Sikole A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subviral particles of hepatitis B virus have been used to present foreign epitopes. We attempted to present the hydrophilic domains of E2 envelope protein of hepatitis C virus (HCV) as a fusion protein with hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg). The five hydrophilic domains of HCV E2 antigen were inserted into HBs...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee IH,Kim CH,Ryu WS

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, it was reported that productive viral infection, viral protein synthesis, and viral RNA replication of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) operated efficiently in two human epithelial cell lines (HEp-2 and A549), but not in a human mast-cell line, HMC-1. Based on these observations, it was hypothesized that ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Shirato K,Ujike M,Kawase M,Matsuyama S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00