Association of RANTES -403 G/A, -28 C/G and In1.1 T/C polymorphism with HIV-1 transmission and progression among North Indians.

abstract：:A nationwide hepatitis B vaccination program was launched in Taiwan in 1984. To study the impact of this ongoing program on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, a follow-up seroepidemiologic study was carried out in 1989 in a Taipei district where pre-vaccination seroepidemiology had been studied. HBV markers were studi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tsen YJ,Chang MH,Hsu HY,Lee CY,Sung JL,Chen DS

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A healthy patient presented to Klinikum Altmühlfranken Weißenburg Hospital, Germany, with two morning attacks of painful muscle spasm in the left upper and lower limbs, without altered consciousness. Full examinations, radiological imaging, electroencephalography, lumbar puncture, and autoimmune profile were either no...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Elgamasy S,Kamel MG,Ghozy S,Khalil A,Morra ME,Islam SMS

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly sensitive two-step polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method was evaluated for detection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) DNA in clinical specimens. The product resulting from the first amplification reaction is used as the template for the second PCR with an internal (nested) primer pair. Even whe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zazzi M,Romano L,Brasini A,Valensin PE

更新日期：1992-11-01 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

abstract：:The presence of therapy-associated hepatitis B virus (HBV) variants is the main drawback of antiviral therapy for HBV infection. Moreover, drug-resistant variants are more insensitive to a second agent and more therapy-associated mutations will be present. To apply better nucleos(t)ide analogues (NA) and reduce the oc...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Su F,Dai J,Yang S,Jiang X,Cui X,Ning H,Li J,Huang M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of different formulations of interferon on therapeutic response in patients coinfected with HIV and HCV is unclear. In this study, the safety, tolerability, viral kinetics (VK) modeling and host responses among HIV/HCV coinfected patients treated with pegylated-IFN or albinterferon alfa-2b (AlbIFN) with wei...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Osinusi A,Bon D,Nelson A,Lee YJ,Poonia S,Shivakumar B,Cai SY,Wood B,Haagmans B,Lempicki R,Herrmann E,Sneller M,Polis M,Masur H,Kottilil S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have identified epithelial cell populations in human livers that are similar to the "oval cells" and "transitional cells" seen in rat livers during the early stages of chemical carcinogenesis. It has been suggested that these cells might be precursors of hepatocytes and theoretically could be involved i...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hsia CC,Thorgeirsson SS,Tabor E

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the relationship between the clinical severity of chronic liver disease and the precore mutations in hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers, mutations were investigated in the precore region of HBV DNA in 20 chronic hepatitis B patients who seroconverted either spontaneous...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Karasawa T,Aizawa Y,Zeniya M,Kuramoto A,Shirasawa T,Toda G

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic cell-mediated responses to respiratory syncytial (RS) virus were detected, using a whole blood transformation assay, in 10 of 28 infants and children with RS virus infections during the period 1-14 days postadmission. Cell-mediated responses were unrelated to the age of the patient or the severity of illness....

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Scott R,Pullan CR,Scott M,McQuillin J

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an infectious disease that is caused by CCHF virus. A family of transmembrane receptors called as Toll-like receptors (TLRs) selectively acts in recognizing a wide range of microbial components and endogenous molecules released by damaged tissue and have been preserved through...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Engin A,Arslan S,Özbilüm N,Bakir M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 1998-1999 influenza season, two distinct influenza B virus Yamagata group strains were isolated from the patients of a private clinic. Each responded differently to monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) 5H4 and 8B3 on staining, and hemagglutination inhibition and neutralizing tests. When the analysis of nucleotide s...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Nakagawa N,Kubota R,Morikawa S,Nakagawa T,Baba K,Okuno Y

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latency associated peptide (LAP) is a protein expressed on the membrane of some regulatory T cells (Treg). LAP+ Treg have a greater immunomodulatory effect than that of their negative counterparts. In this study, we presented the data on the proportion of LAP+ Treg out of CD4+ cells in mice with viral myocarditis, whi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wang X,Ge J,Chen R

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out to determine whether hepatitis A virus (HAV) can be detected in the stools of patients hospitalized for HAV infection. Acute phase samples of whole blood and stool, as well as completed questionnaires, were obtained from 31 patients hospitalized at any of 13 hospitals in the Phoenix metropolita...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Carl M,Kantor RJ,Webster HM,Fields HA,Maynard JE

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is known to be the cause of almost all cervical cancers. The genotypes have been classified into high and low risk types according to their oncogenic potential. However, data for many of the genotypes are limited and some (HPV-26, 53, and 66) have no agreed status. A study was undertaken to ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Brestovac B,Harnett GB,Smith DW,Shellam GR,Frost FA

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:Immunological factors, such as cytokines, have been proposed as a cause of changes in the lipid profile of dengue patients. We studied whether serum lipid levels and serum TNF-α levels are associated in a group of dengue patients from an endemic region in the Northwest of Mexico. We found statistically important diffe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Osuna-Ramos JF,Rendón-Aguilar H,Reyes-Ruiz JM,Del Ángel RM,Romero-Utrilla A,Ríos-Burgueño ER,Velarde-Rodriguez I,Velarde-Félix JS

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poliovirus (PV) is a member of the species Enterovirus C (EV-C), which may cause irreversible paralysis and death. So, for the purpose of analyzing the evolution of PV2 to help in eradicating PVs globally, a recombination analysis was performed to verify all viral genomes of EV-C, and we found 13 putative recombinatio...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Qian Y,Pu X,Yu Y,Yu X,Kong L,Liu L,Wang H,Shen H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study investigated and characterized the YMDD motif of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) reverse transcriptase (RT) gene, in sequential samples of 17 South African patients with chronic hepatitis B infection on lamivudine treatment. The profile of HBV genotypes as well as the genetic variability of pre-co...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Selabe SG,Song E,Burnett RJ,Mphahlele MJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E virus sequences were detected by RT-PCR in 14/15 (93%) of untreated sewage samples from Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Phylogenetic analysis of amplicons at limiting dilution revealed the co-circulation of multiple variants of HEV-3, with a pattern of diversity matching that observed in a local cohort of HEV-inf...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Smith DB,Paddy JO,Simmonds P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotavirus is a major cause of gastroenteritis in young children worldwide. There have been several recent reports concerning rotavirus isolation from adults, particularly in the elderly, presenting with gastroenteritis. In this study, the authors report on rotavirus outbreaks in five separate elderly care facilities b...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gunn L,Feeney SA,Cashman O,Collins PJ,Coyle PV,O'Shea H

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical specimens collected from 163 cytologically healthy women were screened for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA and anti-HPV secretory IgA antibodies. HPV DNA was detected by a general primer mediated polymerase chain reaction (PCR), which amplifies a conserved region from the L1 ORF of genital HPVs...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Veress G,Kónya J,Csiky-Mészáros T,Czeglédy J,Gergely L

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physicochemical and molecular characterization studies of hepatitis C virus (HCV), the major causative agent of parenterally transmitted non-A, non-B hepatitis (PT-NANBH), strongly suggest that it is a pesti-/flavivirus-like virus. Additional studies show that the buoyant density of plasma-derived HCV in sucrose is si...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bradley D,McCaustland K,Krawczynski K,Spelbring J,Humphrey C,Cook EH

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, recombinant hemagglutinin protein (rH1N1HA) of Pandemic influenza virus and polyclonal antibodies against it for biosensor applications have been characterized. For rapid and high sensitive detection of H1N1 virus or its antibodies, PCR-free and label free detection method based on a surface plasmon res...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Athmaram TN,Saraswat S,Sikarwar B,Verma SK,Singh AK,Boopathi M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lamivudine therapy often causes breakthrough of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA and breakthrough hepatitis. The aim of this study was to determine the viral factors that relate to HBV-DNA breakthrough with and without breakthrough hepatitis. Among 82 patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) who received lamivudine at a dos...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Horiike N,Duong TN,Michitaka K,Joko K,Hiasa Y,Konishi I,Yano M,Onji M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen out of 30 patients with chronic hepatitis type B with hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) in serum remained persistently positive for e antigen, while 13 seroconverted to antibody (anti-HBe) when followed over a period of one to five years. Initial levels of serum hepatitis B virus (HBV) markers, such as the hepat...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Alberti A,Pontisso P,Realdi G

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyomavirus BK (BKV) is a common human polyomavirus that rarely causes clinical symptoms in immunocompetent individuals. However, BK virus reactivation occurs in 20-40% of kidney transplant patients and 1-10% of cases present with BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVN) and reduced kidney allograft survival. In this s...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Girmanova E,Brabcova I,Bandur S,Hribova P,Skibova J,Viklicky O

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 102,600 upper respiratory infections (URI) were recorded among young military conscripts in the Finnish Defence Forces during the study period from October 1991 to March 1994. This period covered three outbreaks caused by H3N2-subtype influenza A virus and one outbreak of influenza B. During the 1991/92 out...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pyhälä R,Visakorpi R,Ikonen N,Kleemola M

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported an age-associated impairment of serum immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody responses to inactivated influenza virus vaccine. The present study extends these observations by examining the IgG subclass distribution of vaccine responses measured by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay in healthy adults age...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Powers DC

更新日期：1994-05-01 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