High rate of missed HIV infections in individuals with indeterminate or negative HIV western blots based on current HIV testing algorithm in China.

abstract：:Distinct human papillomavirus (HPV) 18 variants are thought to differ in oncogenic potential and geographic distribution. As such, understanding the regional variants of HPV 18 would be of great importance for evolutionary, epidemiological, and biological analysis. In this regard, the sequence variations of E6 gene we...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Salavatiha Z,Shoja Z,Heydari N,Marashi SM,Younesi S,Nozarian Z,Jalilvand S

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) are elevated in acute and chronic hepatitis B patients. The effect of IL-6 and its transcription factor of NF-IL6 (a nuclear factor for IL-6) on hepatitis B virus (HBV) enhancer 1 (Enh1), which controls HBV X expression, were investigated in HepG2 cells. Twenty ng/ml of IL-6 increa...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

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

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis A infections still represent a major global health concern. During the past years, a transition pattern of the hepatitis A epidemiology was noted in many parts of the world. In Tunisia, there is not a recent survey on age-specific hepatitis A virus seroprevalence. This study aimed to investigate the seroprev...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ayouni K,Kharroubi G,Mallekh R,Hammami W,Marouani R,Mhamdi M,Ben Salah A,Triki H,Bettaieb J

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is closely associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and the EBV encoded latent membrane protein-1 expression (LMP1) is commonly found in the tumour cells. LMP1 has been shown to be involved in modulation of cell growth in B cells but the biological properties of LMP1 expression in nasopharynge...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liu Y,Wang X,Lo AK,Wong YC,Cheung AL,Tsao SW

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the current seroepidemiology of hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection in Taiwan where hepatitis B virus (HBV) is hyperendemic, a total of 756 voluntary blood donors, 641 prostitutes, 1,014 patients with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and 628 drug abusers were studied. Radioimmunoassays were used ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chen CJ,Tseng SF,Lu CF,Lin HC,You SL,Chen CS,Hwang SJ,Hsieh SF,Hsu ST

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are very few studies in search of an alternate and convenient diagnostic tool which can substitute nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) specimen for detection of SARS-CoV-2. In the study we analyzed, the comparison and agreement between the feasibility of using the saliva in comparison to NPS for diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2. A...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bhattacharya D,Parai D,Rout UK,Dash P,Nanda RR,Dash GC,Kanungo S,Palo SK,Giri S,Choudhary HR,Kshatri JS,Turuk J,Mishra BK,Lenka RK,Dash S,Pati S

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether the administration of IL-12 is effective against influenza virus infection, mice were intranasally administered IL-12 for three consecutive days and then infected with a non-lethal dose of the influenza virus. The IL-12-treated mice were more resistant to the virus than control mice with respect...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ishikawa H,Ino S,Sasaki H,Fukui T,Kohda C,Tanaka K

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parechoviruses are emerging pathogens of humans often affecting the pediatric age group, with a growing line of evidence implicating them as agents of a broad spectrum of clinical syndromes in adults. However, because many clinicians are not familiar with the manifestation of the infections, they are not included in t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kabuga AI,Nejati A,Soheili P,Shahmahmoodi S

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Plenty of serologic tests for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been developed so far, thus documenting the importance of evaluating the relevant features of the immune response to this viral agent. The performance of these assays is currently under investigation. Amongst them, LIAISON®...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Criscuolo E,Diotti RA,Strollo M,Rolla S,Ambrosi A,Locatelli M,Burioni R,Mancini N,Clementi M,Clementi N

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes for disease progression and response to interferon-alpha-based treatment is well established. While almost all patients in the Mediterranean area are infected with HBV genotype D, HBV genotype A is dominant in Northern Europe. However, the distribution of HBV genotyp...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Deterding K,Constantinescu I,Nedelcu FD,Gervain J,Nemecek V,Srtunecky O,Vince A,Grgurevic I,Bielawski KP,Zalewska M,Bock T,Ambrozaitis A,Stanczak J,Takács M,Chulanov V,Slusarczyk J,Drazd'áková M,Wiegand J,Cornberg M,

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many reports have already shown RSV outbreaks among hemato-oncology patients, genomic studies detecting similar RSV strains prior to an outbreak in the hospital are rare. In 2014, the University of the Ryukyus hospital hemato-oncology unit experienced, and successfully managed, a respiratory syncytial virus (...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Nabeya D,Kinjo T,Parrott GL,Uehara A,Motooka D,Nakamura S,Nahar S,Nakachi S,Nakamatsu M,Maeshiro S,Haranaga S,Tateyama M,Tomoyose T,Masuzaki H,Horii T,Fujita J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-cell lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1) is associated with two progressive diseases: HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL). Although HTLV-1 proviral load (PVL) has been introduced as a risk factor for these diseases' progression, it is not suff...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mozhgani SH,Jaberi N,Rezaee SA,Bustani R,Jazayeri SM,Akbarin MM,Milani S,Tarokhian H,Norouzi M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex differences in the predictors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development after direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy was investigated. DAA therapy was given to 1438 (663 male, 775 female) patients. Sex differences in the HCC development rate and the factors contributing to HCC development after DAA therapy wer...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Watanabe T,Tokumoto Y,Joko K,Michitaka K,Horiike N,Tanaka Y,Tada F,Kisaka Y,Nakanishi S,Yamauchi K,Yukimoto A,Nakamura Y,Hirooka M,Abe M,Hiasa Y

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is an important DNA tumor virus that is associated with approximately 10% of gastric carcinomas and 99% of nasopharyngeal cancers (NPC). DNA methylation and microRNAs (miRNAs) are the most studied epigenetic mechanisms that can prompt disease susceptibility. This study aimed to detect the effe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zhao Z,Liu W,Liu J,Wang J,Luo B

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:The data on the seasonality of respiratory viruses helps to ensure the optimal vaccination period and to monitor the possible outbreaks of variant type. OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to describe the molecular epidemiology and seasonality of acute respiratory infection (ARI)-related respiratory viruses ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Jeon JH,Han M,Chang HE,Park SS,Lee JW,Ahn YJ,Hong DJ

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) transgenic mice that replicate HBV in the liver generally do not exhibit gross liver pathology, while maintaining a high level (10(7) or greater) of viral titer in the blood. We have used this model to determine the minimum effects of HBV replication in the liver on cellular gene transcription,...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hajjou M,Norel R,Carver R,Marion P,Cullen J,Rogler LE,Rogler CE

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are two major etiologic agents of chronic hepatitis, which is closely related to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A possible involvement of HBV co-infection was investigated in ongoing HCV-related liver diseases in HCV-infected patients. A pre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Koike K,Kobayashi M,Gondo M,Hayashi I,Osuga T,Takada S

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A serological survey for antibodies to hepatitis C virus (HCV), dengue viruses (DEN), West Nile virus (WN), and sindbis virus (SIN) was carried out in sera of selected groups of the population of the Islands of Mauritius (n = 449) and Rodrigues (n = 115), Indian Ocean. 8.3% of 564 sera were positive for anti-HCV. In M...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Schwarz TF,Dobler G,Gilch S,Jäger G

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver fibrosis is accelerated in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus (HIV/HCV) coinfected compared with HCV monoinfected patients, due to multiple cofactors. Recently, HLA-B18 haplotype has been associated with short-term liver disease progression in this population. Our aim was to assess the influence of H...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bavaro DF,Saracino A,Fiordelisi D,Bruno G,Ladisa N,Monno L,Angarano G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymerase chain reaction (RNA-PCR) was used for specific detection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) genomes in clinical specimens. A set of primers was selected from conserved regions of the 1B and N genes for detection of both subgroups. The primers were found to be RSV specific, all RSV strains generated a ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： van Milaan AJ,Sprenger MJ,Rothbarth PH,Brandenburg AH,Masurel N,Claas EC

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous ongoing studies assessing treatment options for preventing, treating, and managing complications of coronavirus disease-2019 disease. The objective of this study was to do a systematic review and critical appraisal of the ongoing clinical trials with an aim to provide insight into the various interv...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Venkatesulu BP,Thoguluva Chandrasekar V,Giridhar P,V P,Patel HK,Manteuffel J

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum specimens from 1,109 individuals at different ages in Beijing, China, were collected between April 1996 and March 1997 and tested for IgG antibodies against human caliciviruses using enzyme immune assays (EIAs). Baculovirus-expressed recombinant Norwalk virus (rNV) and Mexican virus (rMxV) capsid proteins were u...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Jing Y,Qian Y,Huo Y,Wang LP,Jiang X

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) is a beta-herpesvirus capable of infecting several cell types from different origins. HHV6 is the etiological agent of exantem subitum and has been associated with several diseases, all characterized by an inflammatory response triggered by chemokines. We show that strain U1102 of HHV6 is ab...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Caruso A,Favilli F,Rotola A,Comar M,Horejsh D,Alessandri G,Grassi M,Di Luca D,Fiorentini S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GB Virus C (GBV-C) is a non-pathogenic flavivirus, commonly found in HIV infected patients. Studies suggest a survival benefit of GBV-C viremia in HIV infection. Impact of GBV-C viremia was evaluated on clinical outcome in multidrug-resistant HIV. The OPTIMA study enrolled advanced multidrug-resistant HIV patients wit...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sahni H,Kirkwood K,Kyriakides TC,Stapleton J,Brown ST,Holodniy M,OPTIMA Study Team.

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary HIV-1 infections (PHI) with non-B subtypes are increasing in developed countries while transmission of HIV-1 harboring antiretroviral resistance-associated mutations (RAMs) remains a concern. This study assessed non-B HIV-1 subtypes and RAMs prevalence among patients with PHI in university hospitals of Marseil...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tamalet C,Tissot-Dupont H,Motte A,Tourrès C,Dhiver C,Ravaux I,Poizot-Martin I,Dieng T,Tomei C,Bregigeon S,Zaegel-Faucher O,Laroche H,Aherfi S,Mokhtari S,Chaudet H,Ménard A,Brouqui P,Stein A,Colson P

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:Glycoprotein B (gB) and glycoprotein H (gH) of human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) are believed to play an important role in virus entry and as targets for host immune response. This study examined the genetic diversity of these glycoproteins among 90 HHV-7 isolates collected from different individuals in Hong Kong. Overall, ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chan PK,Li CK,Chik KW,Shing MM,Lee V,Ng KC,Lam CW,Cheung JL,Cheng AF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported positive rates of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) among Chinese blood donors generally do not include data from pre-donation rapid tests. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of serologic markers for HBsAg and risk factors among blood donors from Chengdu, China. From April 2010 t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zhong L,Xi G,Zhang L,Liu S,Wan L,Yu L,Zhou M,Zhang J,He Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual infection with hepatitis B and C viruses is often encountered in endemic areas of both viruses. However, understanding of the clinical and virological implications is limited. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of each virus in liver injury and the interaction between the two viruses in dual infect...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ohkawa K,Hayashi N,Yuki N,Masuzawa M,Kato M,Yamamoto K,Hosotsubo H,Deguchi M,Katayama K,Kasahara A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00