Seroprevalence of West Nile and dengue virus in the human population of the Bolivian Chaco.

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：:Nucleotide sequences of the hypervariable region (HVR) of the E2/NS1 gene of hepatitis C virus (HCV), which are now thought to contain epitopes for neutralizing antibodies, were compared between antibody-bound HCV and free HCV in a patient with type II cryoglobulinemia. Antibody-bound HCV was immunoprecipitated with a...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kurosaki M,Enomoto N,Nouchi T,Sakuma I,Marumo F,Sato C

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High risk types of human papillomaviruses E6/E7 oncogenes and their association with tumor suppressor genes products are the key factors of cervical carcinogenesis. This study proposed them as specific markers for cervical dysplasia screening. The aim of the study is to compare the clinical and prognostic significance...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Duvlis S,Popovska-Jankovic K,Arsova ZS,Memeti S,Popeska Z,Plaseska-Karanfilska D

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:Incarcerated persons have high rates of infectious diseases. Few data on the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases in prisoners are available. This multi-center cross-sectional study enrolled 973 inmates from eight Italian prisons. Demographic and behavioral data were collected using an anonymous standardized qu...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sarmati L,Babudieri S,Longo B,Starnini G,Carbonara S,Monarca R,Buonomini AR,Dori L,Rezza G,Andreoni M,Gruppo di Lavoro Infettivologi Penitenziari (GLIP).

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This was an exploratory study to investigate lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus (HBV) strains in selected lamivudine-naïve HBV carriers with and without human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection in South African patients. Thirty-five lamivudine-naïve HBV infected patients with or without HIV co-infection wer...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Selabe SG,Lukhwareni A,Song E,Leeuw YG,Burnett RJ,Mphahlele MJ

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of protamine, atropine, selenocystamine, taxifolin, and catechin on the infectivity and antigenicity of the cell culture-adapted hepatitis A virus (HAV) strain CF 53 was studied. The toxicity on uninfected PLC/PRF/5 cells was examined for each antiviral compound by morphological and biochemical methods, in ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Biziagos E,Crance JM,Passagot J,Deloince R

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to determine the prognostic value of erythrocyte adenosine deaminase (ADA) as a possible indicator of progression to AIDS, and compare this with other known cellular and serological markers. At the end of a 3-year study, a cohort of 114 human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) seropositive intrav...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Casoli C,Lisa A,Magnani G,Starcich R,Fiaccadori F,Bertazzoni U,Zei G

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the state of dual infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV), HBV-DNA and HCV-RNA levels were determined by spot hybridization or polymerase chain reaction in the sera of patients who were positive for both hepatitis B surface antigen and HCV antibody. Among 27 patients who show...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Koike K,Yasuda K,Yotsuyanagi H,Moriya K,Hino K,Kurokawa K,Iino S

更新日期：1995-02-01 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：:Hepatitis E is endemic in India. It was recently noted that although all the Indian human hepatitis E virus (HEV) isolates (1976-2001) were placed in genotype I, the swine HEV recovered from western India (2000) belonged to genotype IV. This was in contrast to reports from the United States and Taiwan wherein both hum...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Arankalle VA,Chobe LP,Walimbe AM,Yergolkar PN,Jacob GP

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolates of hepatitis A virus (HAV) are of a single serotype, with human isolates being categorised within four genotypes. In addition, there are three genotypes exclusively associated with Old World monkeys. In some geographical regions, related isolates cluster suggesting endemic spread of the virus, while in other ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Taylor MB

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 402 fecal specimens collected during July 2003-June 2004 from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis, encompassing five localities (Maizuru, Tokyo, Sapporo, Saga, and Osaka) of Japan, were tested for the presence of norovirus by RT-PCR. It was found that 58 (14.4%) fecal specimens were positive for...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Phan TG,Kuroiwa T,Kaneshi K,Ueda Y,Nakaya S,Nishimura S,Yamamoto A,Sugita K,Nishimura T,Yagyu F,Okitsu S,Müller WE,Maneekarn N,Ushijima H

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative chronic hepatitis B results from infection with hepatitis B virus mutants unable to produce HBeAg. It accounts for 7-30% of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) worldwide, with the highest rates reported for Mediterranean Europe and Asia. Interferon (IFN) is currently th...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Rizzetto M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory tract infections are a principal cause of illness and mortality in children worldwide and mostly caused by viruses. In this study, the epidemiology of 11 respiratory RNA viruses was investigated in a cohort of hospitalized children at a tertiary referral center in Riyadh from February 2008 to March 2009 us...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Amer HM,Alshaman MS,Farrag MA,Hamad ME,Alsaadi MM,Almajhdi FN

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus-specific complement-fixing IgM (CMV CF-IgM) antibody was detected in 12/84 (14.3 percent) sera containing CMV-specific IgM. Higher titres were obtained by using a purified antigen preparation containing enveloped virus particles and membrane fragments when compared with a crude extract of infected cell...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Booth JC,Mohammed HS

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-three (96%) of 55 patients with coronary artery stenosis were positive for serum anti-HHV-6 IgG, and 50 (91%) of these patients had anti-HHV-7 IgG. The number of cases sero-positive for HHV-6 and -7 in the 54 age matched control volunteers was 52 (96%) and 53 (98%), respectively. No statistical difference in the...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ihira M,Yoshikawa T,Ishii J,Nomura M,Hishida H,Ohashi M,Enomoto Y,Suga S,Iida K,Saito Y,Nishiyama Y,Asano Y

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The seroprevalence of viral hepatitis in healthcare workers has important public health implications. To assess the risk factors for the acquisition of viral hepatitis in an unvaccinated cohort from an hyperendemic region, 567 healthcare workers from a large hospital in the capital of the Republic of Yemen were interv...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Shidrawi R,Ali Al-Huraibi M,Ahmad Al-Haimi M,Dayton R,Murray-Lyon IM

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:A simple method is described for the precise quantification of infectious duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) in cell culture, using a radioimmunofocus assay (RIFA). Primary duck hepatocyte cell cultures were infected with serial dilutions of viral samples as for a plaque assay, but then maintained with liquid overlay mediu...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Anderson DA,Grgacic EV,Luscombe CA,Gu X,Dixon R

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：:In this study, recombinant hemagglutinin protein (rH1N1HA) of Pandemic influenza virus and polyclonal antibodies against it for biosensor applications have been characterized. For rapid and high sensitive detection of H1N1 virus or its antibodies, PCR-free and label free detection method based on a surface plasmon res...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Athmaram TN,Saraswat S,Sikarwar B,Verma SK,Singh AK,Boopathi M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A thirteen-year-old boy with bilateral orchitis was diagnosed as being infected by Coxsackie A9 virus by isolation of the virus from a throat swab and a fecal specimen. Serologic investigations revealed the development of transitory specific neutralizing IgM antibodies against the isotate and of persistent antibodies ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Willems WR,Hornig C,Bauer H,Klingmüller V

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BK virus (BKV) establishes a persistent, asymptomatic infection in more than 80% of the human population, and in immunocompromised individuals BKV causes acute urinary tract infections. Two forms of BKV, archetype and rearranged, have been recovered previously from urine samples. The rearranged form is believed to hav...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chatterjee M,Weyandt TB,Frisque RJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although risk factors for cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have been identified, the role of HCV-genotype 3 remains controversial, and limited data are available in drug users. The aim of the study was to assess risk factors for severe liver disease (cirrhosis/hepatocellular carcinoma) in HCV-inf...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Larsen C,Bousquet V,Delarocque-Astagneau E,Pioche C,Roudot-Thoraval F,HCV Surveillance Steering Committee.,HCV Surveillance Group.,Desenclos JC

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotype-specific effects of parvovirus B19 (B19V) infections on left ventricular function in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) have not been investigated so far. In this prospective clinical study, the prevalences of B19V genotypes in endomyocardial biopsies from patients presenting with inflammatory heart d...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ruppert V,Meyer T,Balbach A,Richter A,Müller HH,Maisch B,Pankuweit S,German Heart Failure Network.

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study in Kenya of corneal lesions occurring in children with measles virus infection, conjunctival lesions of a characteristic appearance were seen concomitant with the rash. The lesions became visible after staining by Lissamine green or Rose Bengal. In order to investigate whether these lesions were virus-induc...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Nommensen FE,Dekkers NW

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Recent influenza B/Victoria lineage viruses contain amino acid deletions at positions 162 to 164 of the haemagglutinin (HA) protein. These amino acid deletions have affected the detection of B/Victoria lineage viruses by the lineage-specific conventional reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PC...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chan WM,Wong LH,So CF,Chen LL,Wu WL,Ip JD,Lam AH,Yip CCY,Yuen KY,To KKW

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) latency, the EBV genome is largely silenced by methylation. This silencing is overturned during the switch to the lytic cycle. A key event is the production of the viral protein Zta which binds to three Zta-response elements (ZRE) from the Rta promoter (Rp), two of which (ZRE2 and ZRE3)...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Germi R,Guigue N,Lupo J,Semenova T,Grossi L,Vermeulen O,Epaulard O,de Fraipont F,Morand P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00