Rotavirus prevalence and relationships with climatological factors in Gabon, Africa.

abstract：:To determine risk factors responsible for primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in Taiwan, samples of blood for antibody to CMV were obtained from 362 children aged 4 to 12 years: 58% were found to be positive for anti-CMV IgG antibody. Logistic regression analysis showed that seropositivity correlated with age, met...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Shen CY,Chang WW,Chang SF,Chao MF,Huang ES,Wu CW

更新日期：1992-05-01 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：:Complete coding regions were sequenced for two new enterovirus genomes: EV-B93 previously identified by VP1 sequencing, derived from a child with acute flaccid paralysis in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and EV-C95 from a French soldier with acute gastroenteritis in Djibouti. The EV-B93 P1 had more than 30% nucleot...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Junttila N,Lévêque N,Magnius LO,Kabue JP,Muyembe-Tamfum JJ,Maslin J,Lina B,Norder H

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of hepatitis GB virus C (GBV-C), also known as hepatitis G virus (HGV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) were investigated in sera from 45 hemophiliacs from nine locations in Nicaragua using a nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Primers used to detect GBV-C and HCV derived from the helicase region and 5'UT...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： González-Pérez MA,Norder H,Bergström A,Lopéz E,Visoná KA,Magnius LO

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-seven rotavirus-positive fecal samples, collected between January and April 1999, from children with diarrhea in the Upper East Region of Ghana were examined for rotavirus VP7 and VP4 types. Sufficient viral RNA could be obtained from 46 (68.7%) of the samples and all the isolates had short electrophoretic patte...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Armah GE,Pager CT,Asmah RH,Anto FR,Oduro AR,Binka F,Steele D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral DAA have demonstrated high efficacy as treatment of hepatitis C. However, the presence of resistance-associated substitutions (RAS) at baseline has occasionally been associated with impaired treatment response. Herein, we examined the impact of baseline RAS at the HCV NS5A gene region on treatment response in a r...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Carrasco I,Arias A,Benítez-Gutiérrez L,Lledó G,Requena S,Cuesta M,Cuervas-Mons V,de Mendoza C

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was reported previously that HCV can be transmitted from persistently infected human bone-marrow-derived B-lymphoblastoid cells (TO.FE(HCV)) to human hepatoma cells by cell-to-cell contact. The present study confirms and characterize further such type of HCV infection in vitro. TO.FE(HCV) cells were co-cultured wit...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Valli MB,Crema A,Lanzilli G,Serafino A,Bertolini L,Ravagnan G,Ponzetto A,Menzo S,Clementi M,Carloni G

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide infection rate of herpesvirus is high, but the detailed prevalence in China, especially the central area, remains unclear. In the present study, the prevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) was investigated in 303 healthy adults in Wuhan, a repr...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wen L,Qiu Y,Cheng S,Jiang X,Ma YP,Fang W,Wang W,Cui J,Ruan Q,Zhao F,Hu F,Luo MH

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human astroviruses (HAstVs) have been recognized as one of the major causes of acute gastroenteritis in children. To provide more insight into the prevalence of HAstV gastroenteritis in China, 664 fecal samples were collected from children affected with acute gastroenteritis in Beijing from March 2005 to November 2007...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Guo L,Xu X,Song J,Wang W,Wang J,Hung T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the true immune status and the effect of revaccination on a young adult population, we collected serum samples from 289 military recruits who were vaccinated during an outbreak in 1991. Most vaccinees, age 18-25 years, had apparently been immunized once before as infants. Sera collected just prior...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mendelson E,Duvdevani P,Varsano N,Lerman Y,Slepon R,Dagan R,Cohen D,Danon Y,Shohat T

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although the effectiveness of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been reported in real-world settings, predictive factors of treatment failure are lacking. Therefore, we sought to explore the baseline predictors of treatment response to DAAs. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ridruejo E,Piñero F,Mendizabal M,Cheinquer H,Wolff FH,Anders M,Reggiardo V,Ameigeiras B,Palazzo A,Alonso C,Schinoni MI,Zuain MGV,Tanno F,Figueroa S,Santos L,Peralta M,Soza A,Vistarini C,Adrover R,Fernández N,Perez

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of viruses to lower respiratory tract disease in sub-Saharan Africa where human immunodeficiency virus may exacerbate respiratory infections is not well defined. No data exist on some of these viruses for Southern Africa. Comprehensive molecular screening may define the role of these viruses as single...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Venter M,Lassaunière R,Kresfelder TL,Westerberg Y,Visser A

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative assessment of vidarabine and acyclovir in the treatment of varicella and disseminated zoster in immunosuppressed patients was undertaken. Thirty-eight immunosuppressed patients with varicella (N = 18) or disseminated zoster (N = 20) were treated intravenously with 10 mg/kg/day of vidarabine or 30 mg/kg/d...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Vildé JL,Bricaire F,Leport C,Renaudie M,Brun-Vézinet F

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether autophagy regulates the expression of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) immediately early two viral protein (IE2). Rapamycin and 3-methyladenine (3-MA) were used to stimulate or suppress autophagy during HCMV infection. UL122 recombinant plasmid was transfected to overexpr...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zhang X,Xi T,Zhang L,Bi Y,Huang Y,Lu Y,Liu X,Fang F

更新日期：2020-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the reactivity of IgG and IgM antibodies against HSV-1 structural and nonstructural proteins was analyzed by Western blot analysis (WBA) and radioimmunoprecipitation followed by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (RIPA-PAGE). It was demonstrated that IgM and IgG antibodies were directed against vi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kühn JE,Dunkler G,Munk K,Braun RW

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the role of sexual transmission in the epidemiology of HCV by a cross-sectional study comparing prostitutes and HCV seropositive and seronegative sexual clients recruited from the bordellos of the docks of Santos, São Paulo State. The average age in the prostitute group was 27.2 years. The median time spent...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mesquita PE,Granato CF,Castelo A

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the RT-PCR with primers that anneal to the 5' and the 3' extremities of the genome segments of bunyaviruses and internal primers that anneal to the S segment of Simbu serogroup viruses in a nested PCR it was possible to amplify the Oropouche virus (ORO) genome from the sera of three patients. These results show ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Moreli ML,Aquino VH,Cruz AC,Figueiredo LT

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：: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：: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：:Knowledge of the precise timing of SARS-CoV-2 infection may be of clinical and epidemiological relevance. The presence of low-avidity IgGs has conventionally been considered an indicator of recent infection. Here, we carried out qualitative assessment of SARS-CoV-2-specific antibody avidity using an urea (6M) dissocia...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Valdivia A,Torres I,Huntley D,Alcaraz MJ,Albert E,Colomina J,Ferrer J,Carratalá A,Navarro D

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to elucidate the pathogenesis of variant B human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infection in skin tissues, an A431 cell line was inoculated with variant B HHV-6. HHV-6 causes abortive infection in the A431 cells, because neither late antigen (OHV-3 antigen) nor progeny virus is produced. Maximum levels of HHV-6 antige...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yoshikawa T,Goshima F,Akimoto S,Ozaki T,Iwasaki T,Kurata T,Asano Y,Nishiyama Y

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, several clusters of hepatitis A have been observed among hemophiliacs linked to factor VIII concentrates treated for virus inactivation solely with the solvent/detergent (S/D) method, a procedure that does not affect nonenveloped viruses such as the hepatitis A virus (HAV). A new outbreak of hepatitis A in s...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chudy M,Budek I,Keller-Stanislawski B,McCaustland KA,Neidhold S,Robertson BH,Nübling CM,Seitz R,Löwer J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swabbing the surface of a genital lesion to obtain a sample for HPV DNA testing is less invasive than a biopsy, but may not represent HPV types present in the lesion tissue. The objective of this study was to examine the concordance of HPV types detected in swab and biopsy samples from 165 genital lesions from men age...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Anic GM,Messina JL,Stoler MH,Rollison DE,Stockwell H,Villa LL,Lazcano-Ponce E,Gage C,Silva RJ,Baggio ML,Salmerón J,Giuliano AR

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that swine HEV (sHEV) and rabbit HEV (rHEV) can experimentally infect rabbits and swine, respectively. However, no published data have documented isolating sHEV strains from rabbits in natural environment so far. To clarify the possibility of natural cross-species transmission of sHEV to rabbits, th...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liu L,Wang L,Xia J,Zhang Y,Zeng H,Liu P,Zou Q,Wang L,Zhuang H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In early 2008, a sudden increase in oseltamivir (Tamiflu)-resistant influenza A H1N1 viruses was reported from several European countries. This resistant virus has spread globally and accounted for more than 95% of H1N1 viruses isolated in the following influenza season. A continuous close monitoring on the prevalence...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ngai KL,Lam WY,Lee N,Leung TF,Hui DS,Chan PK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can occur through airborne route, in addition to contaminated surfaces and objects. In hospitals, it has been confirmed by several studies that SRAS-CoV-2 can contaminate surfaces and medical equipment especially in hospitals dedicat...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Elbadawy HM,Khattab A,Alalawi A,Aljohani F,Sundogji H,Mahmoud AS,Abouzied M,Eltahir HM,Alahmadey Z,Bahashwan S,Suliman BA

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with thalassemia may also have cardiac abnormalities due to congenital problems, anemia, and increased burden of iron in their myocardium. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of direct acting antiviral (DAA) therapy on the cardiac function of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients wit...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Khosravi A,Karimi-Sari H,Abedi-Andani M,Behnava B,Namvar A,Anvar A,Alavian SM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid PCR-based influenza tests are increasingly used as point-of-care diagnostics in hospitals and clinics. To our knowledge, no prior studies have described clinical outcomes with implementation of rapid PCR-based influenza tests in hospitalized adult inpatients. Electronic medical records were used to assess differ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chu HY,Englund JA,Huang D,Scott E,Chan JD,Jain R,Pottinger PS,Lynch JB,Dellit TH,Jerome KR,Kuypers J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel coronavirus associated with acute respiratory disease (named SARS-CoV-2) is recently identified in Wuhan city, China, spread rapidly worldwide. Early identification of this novel coronavirus by molecular tools is critical for surveillance and control of the epidemic outbreak. We aimed to establish a simple met...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Son HA,Hang DTT,Thuan ND,Quyen LTB,Thuong LTH,Nga VT,Quang LB,Hung TT,Son NT,Linh NT,Nam LV,Van Ba N,Tien TV,Quyet D,Van Luong H,Su HX

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00