Molecular detection and genetic variability of human metapneumovirus in Uruguay.

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：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes help to tailor the treatment response, but their influence on the disease severity and association with hepatic steatosis is not well understood. The prevalence of HCV genotypes and their correlation with the histopathological severity of liver disease and steatosis in Indian patients...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hissar SS,Goyal A,Kumar M,Pandey C,Suneetha PV,Sood A,Midha V,Sakhuja P,Malhotra V,Sarin SK

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：:The increased immigration from developing regions to Western countries raises public health concerns related to blood-borne viruses. The prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infections among recent immigrants attending...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Toro C,Jiménez V,Rodríguez C,Del Romero J,Rodés B,Holguín A,Alvarez P,García-Campello M,Gómez-Hernando C,Guelar A,Sheldon J,de Mendoza C,Simón A,Soriano V

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The burden of herpes zoster may be related to patients' immunity, although this has not been studied extensively. This hypothesis was tested in a matched case-control study of patients with herpes zoster who sought treatment at one of seven university hospitals in Korea from January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2010. Pati...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Choi WS,Kwon SS,Lee J,Choi SM,Lee JS,Eom JS,Sohn JW,Choeng HJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human parechoviruses (HPeV) are associated with central nervous system (CNS) infections and sepsis-like illnesses. However, data from China are not available. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, age, and seasonal distributions and genotypes of HPeV infections in children with CNS related disease in ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zhong H,Lin Y,Su L,Cao L,Xu M,Xu J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aetiological agents responsible for, and the outcome of, acute liver failure were investigated prospectively in 44 children (29 males, 15 females) attending a tertiary health care facility in India. The children were between the ages of 2 months and 13 years. Studies for viral infections and other etiologies could...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Arora NK,Nanda SK,Gulati S,Ansari IH,Chawla MK,Gupta SD,Panda SK

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Balkan Peninsula and Bulgaria in particular, is a well-known endemic region for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF). This study describes the prevalence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) among tick populations from areas, previously recognized with emerging cases of CCHF disease in humans. These ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gergova I,Kunchev M,Kamarinchev B

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a consequence of the high prevalence of TorqueTeno virus (TTV) in blood donors, thalassemia patients frequently acquire various genotypes of this virus through therapeutic blood transfusions. At present, the clinical consequences of TTV infection remain indeterminate for these patients. Here, several hundred thalas...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hu YW,Al-Moslih MI,Al Ali MT,Uzicanin S,Perkins H,Yi QL,Rahimi Khameneh S,Wu J,Brown EG

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, a G4P[6] strain has been found to be circulating in different neonatal wards in the Pretoria area. This endemic strain was associated with both asymptomatic and symptomatic infection, providing the opportunity to undertake a molecular study of some of the putative "virulence" genes. The genes enc...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pager CT,Alexander JJ,Steele AD

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinovirus (RV) is a common respiratory viral infection linked to worsening of chronic respiratory diseases including cystic fibrosis (CF) and asthma. RV was tested by RT-PCR in samples (n = 465) collected from the upper (nasal swab, oropharyngeal suction, and sputum) and lower (bronchoalveolar washings) respiratory t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Stelzer-Braid S,Liu N,Doumit M,D'Cunha R,Belessis Y,Jaffe A,Rawlinson WD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, virological, and histological findings in four HBsAg chronic carriers who cleared HBV markers from both serum and liver following HDV superinfection are described. The patients were long-term HBsAg carriers and all were HBV-DNA/HBeAg positive. Liver biopsy, obtained from three of the patients between 5 and 1...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pastore G,Monno L,Santantonio T,Angarano G,Milella M,Giannelli A,Fiore JR

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure is described for the detection of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA in blood by means of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in which the reverse transcription step and two rounds of amplification are carried out in a single tube. This results in fewer manipulations, reduced risk of contamination, and economy of...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lin HJ,Shi N,Mizokami M,Hollinger FB

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:False negativity in a commercial anti-HIV kit (IMx HIV-1/HIV-2 3rd Generation Plus (code 8B32) was investigated, and the kit that superseded it (IMx HIV-1/HIV-2 III Plus, code 8C98) was evaluated. In a comparison on 574 freshly collected anti-HIV-1-positive specimens, 97.2% were more reactive in 8C98 than in 8B32; 35....

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Parry JV,Perry KR,Harbour S,Burgess C,Mortimer PP,Blackburn NK,Martin D

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five temperature-sensitive mutants (tsm9, tsm13, tsm20, tsm22, tsm30) of murine cytomegalovirus have been shown previously not to produce infectious virus in mice. In the present study, the stage at which these mutants are blocked in their replication in vitro was examined by transcriptional analysis of 4 temporally r...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gill TA,Morley PJ,Sweet C

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis A virus infections have been reported recently among hemophilic patients in Italy and Germany, leading to speculation that infectious hepatitis A virus (HAV) might have been present in some factor VIII concentrates. In both cases, the implicated factor concentrates had been treated by a solvent/detergent met...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Murphy P,Nowak T,Lemon SM,Hilfenhaus J

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a common illness in both adults and children worldwide and is caused by several microorganisms including viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Rotavirus (RV), which is the main cause of AGE, can occur as a mixed infection with other viruses. The aim of this study is to assess the molecular e...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gibory M,Dembinski JL,Flem E,Haltbakk I,Dudman SG

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A common receptor for coxsackie B virus and adenovirus has been described recently in cells of human and murine origin. Since the established cell line A-549 is suitable for adenoviruses, the potential use of A-549 cells for the isolation of coxsackie B viruses from clinical samples was investigated. All throat swabs ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Otero JR,Folgueira L,Trallero G,Prieto C,Maldonado S,Babiano MJ,Martinez-Alonso I

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most dengue virus (DENV) infections remain asymptomatic. This increases the risk of DENV transfusion transmission (TT-DENV) during outbreaks. We evaluated DENV viremia in 8475 blood donations assembled in minipools for the presence of DENV RNA. The tested samples were obtained between February and May, 2016, during a ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Slavov SN,Santos EV,Hespanhol MR,Rodrigues ES,Haddad R,Ubiali EMA,Covas DT,Kashima S

更新日期：2020-10-22 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：:Human herpes virus 8 (HHV 8) is recognized as the necessary cause of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and in the recent past the human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to the development of cutaneous basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. In a cross sectional study investigating Beta-HPV infections in skin lesions, an unexpe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Murahwa AT,Muchemwa FC,Duri K,Borok MZ,Kanyera RB,Manhanzva MT,Mapingure MP,Stray-Pedersen B

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a significant public health issue in many developing countries, causing waterborne outbreaks as well as sporadic hepatitis. We report here an outbreak of HEV genotype 1f infection during April-May 2018 among people living at Halisohor, a low land in the southern part of Chottogram ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Baki AA,Haque W,Giti S,Khan AA,Rahman MM,Jubaida N,Rahman M

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of female high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection in Shaanxi province of China. A total of 14 111 women were enrolled for HPV genotyping test, and a cytology, and/or cervix biopsy were performed in partial women. Of these women, the HPV infection rate was 3...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cao D,Zhang S,Zhang Q,Wei X,Zhao M,Ma Q,Li Y,Wang L,Pei M,Yang T,Zhao J,Yang X

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of 10 isolates of human parvovirus B19 (B19) were determined and compared throughout 96.3% of the open reading frames (4145 nucleotides from nt. 509-4653). In the 4145 nucleotides, 122 mutation sites were found, of which 24 were accompanied by amino acid displacement. Furthermore, the polymorph...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Fukada K,Matumoto K,Takakura F,Yamaki M,Sato H,Okochi K,Maeda Y

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotypes and subtypes of 205 HBV isolates collected during 1989-2002 in Estonia and 14 other regions of the former USSR were determined by sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of the S gene. The in Europe prevailing genotypes, A and D, were also circulating in the whole territory of the former USSR including Esto...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tallo T,Norder H,Tefanova V,Krispin T,Priimägi L,Mukomolov S,Mikhailov M,Magnius LO

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus fragments homologous to TTV were detected previously from an enterically transmitted outbreak of non-A-E hepatitis [Luo et al., 1999]. To test the susceptibility of the Rhesus monkey to this virus and to establish its transmission routes, 6 Rhesus monkeys were inoculated, 3 orally and another 3 intravenously. Th...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Luo K,Liang W,He H,Yang S,Wang Y,Xiao H,Liu D,Zhang L

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide sequences of the hypervariable region of hepatitis C virus genomes obtained from plasma change rapidly during the course of infection and are believed to play a part in immunological escape and consequently in the development of persistent infection. It is not known, however, whether these changes also occu...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sakamoto N,Enomoto N,Kurosaki M,Asahina Y,Maekawa S,Koizumi K,Sakuma I,Murakami T,Marumo F,Sato C

更新日期：1995-05-01 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：:We report a male caucasian German pediatric patient of no Arab or Mediterranean ancestry with virus associated CNS lesions in Griscelli's syndrome (GS; McKusick No. 214450). The boy presented with recurrent infections, and meningitis with subsequent progressive signs of increased intracranial pressure leading to death...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wagner M,Müller-Berghaus J,Schroeder R,Sollberg S,Luka J,Leyssens N,Schneider B,Krueger GR

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the antigenic diversity of rotaviruses circulating in a region should be acquired before introducing a rotavirus vaccine. In a collection of 151 rotavirus-positive samples from Mendoza, Argentina, strain diversity was evaluated utilizing G-typing monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), reverse-transcriptase-polymer...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Espul C,Cuello H,Martinez N,Centorbi O,O'Ryan M,Jackson L,Campos F,Matson DO

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00