Long-term follow-up of patients with hepatitis C with a normal alanine aminotransferase.

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is an important opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised individuals and is recognized as a major viral cause of birth defects. HCMV has the ability to establish lifelong persistence and latent infection following primary exposure. Apoptosis is an innate cellular defense response to vir...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Li HP,Yuan CL,Zho YC

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus infections are usually mild or even asymptomatic, but infections with the virus are being recognized increasingly as a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the immunocompromised, particularly hematological stem cell transplant patients where infections can be life threatening and mortality may reach 60...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Al Qurashi YM,Guiver M,Cooper RJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:Hepatitis E virus (HEV), the sole member of the genus Hepevirus in the family of Hepeviridae, is the major cause of several outbreaks of waterborne hepatitis in tropical and subtropical countries and of sporadic cases of viral hepatitis in endemic and industrialized countries. Transmission of HEV occurs predominantly ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mushahwar IK

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a recently detected virus, which can cause mild to severe respiratory tract infections. Through this study, we aimed to detail the outcomes of hMPV infections. MATERIALS/METHODS:Between January 2012 and November 2017, patients who had hMPV detected in nasopharyngeal or bronch...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Keske Ş,Gümüş T,Köymen T,Sandıkçı S,Tabak L,Ergönül Ö

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic value of early hepatitis C virus (HCV)-RNA load was evaluated among nonresponder patients to previous interferon (IFN) therapy treated with daily IFN and ribavirin. One hundred-six nonresponders (83 men), mean age 44.8 +/- 11 years, were treated with IFN-alpha 2b 3 MU/day for 24 weeks, followed by 3 MU ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Trimoulet P,de Lédinghen V,Foucher J,Castéra L,Fleury H,Couzigou P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive microtitre radioimmunoassay was developed for detection of IgM antibodies to delta antigen. The assay was based on the selective binding of IgM from test sera to antihuman IgM (u-chain specific) fixed to wells of a microtitre plate, and utilized delta antigen extracted from the liver of an experimentally i...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Dimitrakakis M,Waters MJ,Wootton A,Gust I

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiology, transmission and clinical symptoms of human parechoviruses [HPeV, classified earlier as enteroviruses; echovirus 22 (HPeV1) and echovirus 23 (HPeV2)] remain poorly characterized. Enteroviruses and one parechovirus species, the Ljungan virus, have been associated with type 1 diabetes in humans and rod...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tauriainen S,Martiskainen M,Oikarinen S,Lönnrot M,Viskari H,Ilonen J,Simell O,Knip M,Hyöty H

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:Polymorphisms upstream interleukin (IL)-28B gene and serum levels of interferon gamma inducible protein-10 (IP-10) are associated with spontaneous and treatment-induced hepatitis C virus (HCV) clearance. Patients with seronegative occult HCV infection are anti-HCV and serum HCV-RNA negative but have viral RNA in liver...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bartolomé J,Castillo I,Quiroga JA,Carreño V

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotavirus-specific subclass antibody responses and cytokines, tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), interleukin-8 (IL-8), and IL-10, were measured in children 7-24 months of age with rotavirus diarrhoea (n = 29); the responses were compared with children with watery diarrhoea from who...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Azim T,Zaki MH,Podder G,Sultana N,Salam MA,Rahman SM,Sefat-e-Khuda,Sack DA

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:Travel influences the spread of non-B subtypes of HIV in Europe. The aim of this study was to assess whether the spread of non-B subtypes occurred in Croatia, a country with a low level HIV infection. Phylogenetic analysis of the reverse transcriptase and protease genes was undertaken in 145 Croatian patients with the...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ramirez-Piedad MK,Lepej SZ,Yerly S,Begovac J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for hepatitis C viral RNA (HCV-RNA) was used to monitor viraemia levels in six patients at multiple time points before, during, and after interferon therapy for chronic non-A, non-B hepatitis (NANBH). Prior to therapy, serum HCV-RNA was detected in all patients at a...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Garson JA,Brillanti S,Ring C,Perini P,Miglioli M,Barbara L

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To our knowledge, there are no published data on hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in Angola. This study aimed at assessing the distribution of HCV genotypes in seropositive hemodialysis patients in Luanda. Among 51 HCV-positive subjects included, viremia was detected in 27 (53%). HCV genotyping was performed by bidir...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： da Costa Marques Borges LF,Zalis MG,Santoro-Lopes G,Varella RB

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate determinants of endemic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection within communities in Taiwan. A two-phase study, including a seroprevalence survey and a prevalent case-control study at the first phase, which has been published previously, and a follow-up seroconversion determinat...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sun CA,Chen HC,Lu SN,Chen CJ,Lu CF,You SL,Lin SH

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attachment of hepatitis B virus to a hepatoblastoma cell line (HepG2) was examined using a synthetic peptide corresponding to the pre-S1 (21-47) region of the envelope protein. Scatchard analysis revealed a single class binding site of Kd 104 +/- 27 nM/l and 5.4 +/- 1.2 x 10(5) sites per cell. Competition of HBV with ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Dash S,Rao KV,Panda SK

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive radioimmunoassay technique was used to detect hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg). A strong correlation was found between HBeAg positivity of the serum of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) carrier women in Taiwan and the subsequent development of surface antigenemia in their babies. All babies who became chron...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Stevens CE,Neurath RA,Beasley RP,Szmuness W

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection was diagnosed in 57 adults admitted to Toranomon Hospital in Tokyo, Japan. Genotypes of HBV were determined by a serological method and compared to those in 1,077 patients with chronic hepatitis B. The distribution of genotypes were: genotype A (acute, 22.8% vs. chronic, 1.9%; P...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kobayashi M,Arase Y,Ikeda K,Tsubota A,Suzuki Y,Saitoh S,Kobayashi M,Suzuki F,Akuta N,Someya T,Matsuda M,Sato J,Takagi K,Miyakawa Y,Kumada H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the rate at which mutations in the tyrosine-methionine-aspartate-aspartate (YMDD) motif of hepatitis B virus polymerase form is high during prolonged lamivudine (LAM) therapy, these mutations sometimes occur naturally in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B. The prevalence of natural YMDD mutants...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee SH,Kim HS,Byun IS,Jeong SW,Kim SG,Jang JY,Kim YS,Kim BS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Puumala hantavirus (PUUV) glycoproteins G1 and G2 and nucleocapsid protein (N) were expressed in BHK-21 cells by transfection of a plasmid producing a recombinant alphavirus replicon. Coexpression of G1 and G2 from separate constructs seemed to be important for the optimal folding of the glycoproteins, as evaluated by...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kallio-Kokko H,Leveelahti R,Brummer-Korvenkontio M,Lundkvist A,Vaheri A,Vapalahti O

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：:The ability to detect type-specific high risk HPV (HR-HPV) infections in samples from females and males is important for monitoring the epidemiology of HPV and the impact of vaccination. Type-specific detection concordance between paired urine and genital samples from females (n = 264) undergoing routine colposcopy an...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bissett SL,Howell-Jones R,Swift C,De Silva N,Biscornet L,Parry JV,Saunders NA,Nathan M,Soldan K,Szarewski A,Cuzick J,Beddows S

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:A novel simultaneous detection system for human viruses was developed using a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) system to identify causes of infection in clinical samples from patients with uncertain diagnoses. This system, designated as the "multivirus real-time PCR," has the potential to detect 163 human vir...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Katano H,Kano M,Nakamura T,Kanno T,Asanuma H,Sata T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early estimates of the prevalence of TTV viremia in healthy adults of developed countries were in the order of 1--10 %, while similar estimates in Third World countries were considerably higher. Using three different PCRs, TTV-related DNA was detected in serum from 180 out of the 201 Norwegian blood donors tested, ind...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Huang LY,Oystein Jonassen T,Hungnes O,Grinde B

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three monoclonal antibodies against herpes simplex virus type 2 have been tested for their suitability as reagents in reverse passive haemagglutination. Two of these antibodies with specificity for virus glycoprotein D, when linked to red blood cells, were able to capture antigens without being agglutinated, but addit...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cranage MP,McLean CS,Buckmaster EA,Minson AC,Wildy P,Coombs RR

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are the causative agents of most cervical carcinomas. A complete understanding of the HPV types that cause cervical carcinoma is needed as vaccines are designed. Fresh tissues are not always available for such studies. We therefore sought to determine the feasibility of HPV studies using f...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bryan JT,Taddeo F,Skulsky D,Jansen KU,Frain BM,Qadadri B,Brown DR

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:The aim of this study was to compare the data obtained using the new LIAISON® XL chemiluminescence system to search for HBsAg, anti-HCV, and anti-HIV1-2/p24 Ag with those obtained using the VITROS system currently adopted by the Microbiology Unit of the Hospital of Legnano. Routine samples of patients who were referre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： De Paschale M,Manco MT,Belvisi L,Cagnin D,Cerulli T,Paganini A,Arpino O,Cianflone A,Agrappi C,Mirri P,Clerici P

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00