Serum concentrations of ribavirin and pegylated interferon and viral responses in patients infected with HIV and HCV.

abstract：:Enterovirus (EV) infections are common. There are more than 60 known serotypes, and each has different epidemiologic or medical importance. Over 700 physicians from 75% of basic administrative units of Taiwan participated in the "Sentinel Physician Surveillance of Infectious Disease" and reported weekly to the Center ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tseng FC,Huang HC,Chi CY,Lin TL,Liu CC,Jian JW,Hsu LC,Wu HS,Yang JY,Chang YW,Wang HC,Hsu YW,Su IJ,Wang JR,CDC-Taiwan Virology Reference Laboratories and Sentinel Physician Network.

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals infected with HIV have higher circulating Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA load compared to healthy carriers. This study investigated whether level of spontaneous immunoglobulin secreting cells, one of the major hallmarks of HIV infection, is associated with an increase of EBV DNA load in PBMCs and the spontan...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ouedraogo DE,Tuaillon E,Rubbo PA,Bollore K,Foulongne V,Reynes J,Vendrell JP

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Major differences exist between HIV-1 and HIV-2 in terms of epidemiology, pathogenicity, sensitivity to antiretrovirals. Determining the type of HIV infecting a patient is essential for management. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of simple/rapid tests to differentiate between HIV-1 and/or HIV-2 infec...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gautheret-Dejean A,Bocobza J,Brunet S,Damond F,Plantier JC,Barin F

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in individuals without detectable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) may occur and has been reported to be common in patients with chronic hepatitis C, the related molecular mechanisms remain unknown. With the polymerase chain reaction, serum HBV DNA was sought in 100...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kao JH,Chen PJ,Lai MY,Chen DS

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the etiologic agent of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Several studies indicate horizontal HHV-8 transmission among children in areas where KS is endemic, but few studies have assessed acquisition of HHV-8 by children in low seroprevalence areas. Antibody screening was carried out for HHV-8 and E...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Martro E,Bulterys M,Stewart JA,Spira TJ,Cannon MJ,Thacher TD,Bruns R,Pellett PE,Dollard SC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anti-hepatitis A virus (HAV)-specific immunoglobulin M capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (anti-HAV IgM ELISA) kit was re-designed for laboratory use and compared with a commercial anti-HAV IgM detection system using 58 serum samples collected from patients, vaccines, and healthy individuals. Because concord...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kiyohara T,Ouchi Y,Hasegawa Y,Sato T,Yoneyama T,Ishii K,Ito T,Wakita T

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human parvovirus B19 commonly infects children, causing erythema infectiosum (fifth disease). However, there is a significant adult population which has not been exposed to the virus and, consequently, does not have protective antibody. Recent reports have associated B19 infection during pregnancy with fetal death, al...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Clewley JP,Cohen BJ,Field AM

更新日期：1987-12-01 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：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a single-stranded RNA virus related to the Flaviviridae family, and striking nucleotide sequence diversity has been reported among HCV isolates from different geographic areas. To study the distribution HCV genotypes among disease group in Korea, we subtyped HCV using the method of Okamoto e...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee DS,Sung YC,Whang YS

更新日期：1996-05-01 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：:Serial determinations of titers of binding antibodies to single stranded DNA were performed over a period of three years in 43 type B hepatitis patients with persisting HBsAg who had either developed chronic hepatitis or were asymptomatic carriers. Patients with histopathological diagnosis of chronic active or chronic...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Villarejos VM,Serra J,Visoná KA,Eduarte CE

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The X gene product of human hepatitis B virus, HBx, transactivates the expression of viral and cellular genes through a wide variety of cis elements, including the nuclear factor for IL-6 (NF-IL6) binding sites, although HBx does not appear to bind DNA directly. We previously reported that HBx transactivated the inter...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

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

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：:Intradermal inoculation of hepatitis B vaccine (HBsAg subtype adw) caused no side effects, but the vaccine was less immunogenic than following intramuscular administration. Intradermal inoculation does not, therefore, offer a major advantage to the generally used intramuscular immunization. A single multisite intrader...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zoulek G,Lorbeer B,Jilg W,Deinhardt F

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:The prevalence of picobirnaviruses (PBVs) in human stools was investigated by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) analysis of 832 faecal specimens collected between 1982 and 1993 from patients in various clinical groups. Similar prevalences (9-13%) were detected in patients with or without gastroenteritis and th...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gallimore CI,Appleton H,Lewis D,Green J,Brown DW

更新日期：1995-02-01 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：: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：:The metastasis status of pelvic lymph nodes (PLNs) seems to be a predictive factor of survival. It was suggested that the presence of HPV DNA and other biological markers in PLN may indicate a sub clinical early metastasis. The aim was to describe the prevalence and distribution patterns of HPV DNA and H-ras mutations...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Landro ME,Dalbert D,Picconi MA,Cúneo N,González J,Vornetti S,Bazán G,Mural J,Basiletti J,Teyssié AR,Alonio LV

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：:Seoul virus (SEOV) is the etiologic agent of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. It is carried by brown rats (Rattus norvegicus), a commensal rodent that closely cohabitates with humans in urban environments. SEOV has a worldwide distribution, and in Europe, it has been found in rats in UK, France, Sweden, and Belg...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ling J,Verner-Carlsson J,Eriksson P,Plyusnina A,Löhmus M,Järhult JD,van de Goot F,Plyusnin A,Lundkvist Å,Sironen T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have attempted to reactivate human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) by infection with HHV-7 using childhood exanthem subitum patients in vitro. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were collected from children who had a history of exanthem subitum(ES) by HHV-6 and were infected by human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) in vitro. T...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tanaka-Taya K,Kondo T,Nakagawa N,Inagi R,Miyoshi H,Sunagawa T,Okada S,Yamanishi K

更新日期：2000-03-01 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：:Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection causes adult T-cell leukemia and is characterized by long periods of clinical latency with low levels of viral production. Transcription of HTLV-1 is controlled through sequences in the promoter and enhancer regions of the long terminal repeat of the integrated prov...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Newbound GC,O'Rourke JP,Collins ND,Andrews JM,DeWille J,Lairmore MD

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are an important cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTIs). HPIV-4, a newly identified virus, has been associated with severe ALRTIs recently. A total of 771 nasopharyngeal aspirate samples were collected from hospitalized children between March 2010 and February 20...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Xiao NG,Duan ZJ,Xie ZP,Zhong LL,Zeng SZ,Huang H,Gao HC,Zhang B

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of dynamic respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) load on the clinical severity of hospitalized infants with bronchiolitis has not been clarified. Nasopharyngeal aspirates were obtained from 60 infants who were diagnosed with bronchiolitis within 96 hr of wheezing onset upon admission and on days 3, 5, and 7 in ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zhou L,Xiao Q,Zhao Y,Huang A,Ren L,Liu E

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection of the corneal stroma is the most prominent cause of scar formation impairing visual acuity and HSV keratitis is the leading cause of corneal opacity throughout the world. Suriname lacked test systems for microbial causes of ocular disease, therefore a polymerase chain reaction-bas...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Adhin MR,Grunberg MG,Labadie-Bracho M,Pawiroredjo J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00