HDV infection in immigrant populations.

abstract：:With multiple virus epicenters, COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Consequently, many countries have implemented different policies to manage this crisis including curfew and lockdown. However, the efficacy of individual policies remains unclear with respect to COVID-19 case develo...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Khosrawipour V,Lau H,Khosrawipour T,Kocbach P,Ichii H,Bania J,Mikolajczyk A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a causative agent of acute viral hepatitis, which represents a significant public health problem. HAV is usually transmitted by oral-fecal route and prevalent not only in developing countries but also in developed countries worldwide. To characterize the HAV wild type strains circulating in ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yun H,Kim S,Lee H,Byun KS,Kwon SY,Yim HJ,Lim YS,Jeong SH,Jee Y

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using immunodiffusion, a major cross-reactivity had been previously demonstrated between hepatitis B(HBe/3 Ag) and the antigen reported in the serum on non A, non-B hepatitis patients, therefore redesignated NANBe Ag. By direct immunofluorescence a new antigen associated with, but distinct from, NANBe Ag has now been ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Trépo C,Vitvitski L,Hantz O

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the distinct ability of retroviruses to integrate into the target cell genome and thus achieve long-term expression, retrovirus vectors hold great promise for stable gene transfer. Such vectors derived from human immunodeficiency retroviruses (HIVs) and other lentiviruses are envisioned to possess several a...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sadaie MR,Zamani M,Whang S,Sistron N,Arya SK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) is responsible for 99.7% of cervical cancers, the second most prevalent neoplasia in women worldwide and the fifth leading cause of death by cancer in this population. In Chile, the incidence rate is 14.4 cases per 100,000 women per year and it is considered a significant ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ili CG,Brebi P,López J,García P,Leal P,Suarez E,Roa JC

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starting around December 2019, an epidemic of pneumonia, which was named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization, broke out in Wuhan, China, and is spreading throughout the world. A new coronavirus, named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by the Coronavirus Study Group of the International...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wang C,Liu Z,Chen Z,Huang X,Xu M,He T,Zhang Z

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the result of an inadequate immune response towards the virus. Dendritic cells (DCs), as the most efficient professional antigen-presenting cells (APCs), possess the strongest antigen presenting the effect in the body and can stimulate the initial T cell activation and prol...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sun HH,Zhou DF,Zhou JY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate variation in human papillomavirus (HPV) type-16 load within histologically defined grades of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Two hundred and thirty-seven liquid based cytology samples were collected from women attending colposcopy clinics, DNA was extracted, and prese...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Fiander AN,Hart KW,Hibbitts SJ,Rieck GC,Tristram AJ,Beukenholdt RW,Powell NG

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of variants in the outer envelope proteins of hepatitis B virus (HBV) are found among individuals vaccinated against HBV and asymptomatic carriers of the infection. For example, children in The Gambia vaccinated against hepatitis B may show serological evidence of breakthrough infections, particularly if...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Karthigesu VD,Allison LM,Ferguson M,Howard CR

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study characterized the virological patterns and the resistance-associated substitutions (RASs) in patients with failure to IFN-free regimens enrolled in the real-life setting. All 87 consecutive HCV patients with failed IFN-free regimens, observed at the laboratory of the University of Campania, were enrolled. Al...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Starace M,Minichini C,De Pascalis S,Macera M,Occhiello L,Messina V,Sangiovanni V,Adinolfi LE,Claar E,Precone D,Stornaiuolo G,Stanzione M,Ascione T,Caroprese M,Zampino R,Parrilli G,Gentile I,Brancaccio G,Iovinella V,

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial blood and faecal samples were collected from patients and family contacts during an outbreak of hepatitis A in a village and tested by a solid-phase competitive type radioimmunoassay for hepatitis A antigen and hepatitis A antibody. The amount and duration of excretion of hepatitis A antigen was correlated with...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Frösner GG,Overby LR,Flehmig B,Gerth HJ,Haas H,Decker RH,Ling CM,Zuckerman AJ,Frösner HR

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus (EV) infections are common. There are more than 60 known serotypes, and each has different epidemiologic or medical importance. Over 700 physicians from 75% of basic administrative units of Taiwan participated in the "Sentinel Physician Surveillance of Infectious Disease" and reported weekly to the Center ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tseng FC,Huang HC,Chi CY,Lin TL,Liu CC,Jian JW,Hsu LC,Wu HS,Yang JY,Chang YW,Wang HC,Hsu YW,Su IJ,Wang JR,CDC-Taiwan Virology Reference Laboratories and Sentinel Physician Network.

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the serological response toward severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in 16 recent reports were analyzed and a high degree of variability was shown. Immunoglobulin M (IgM) responses were either found earlier than IgG, or together with IgG, later than IgG, or were missing. Therefore, clea...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bauer G

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A random peptide library of heptamers displayed on the surface of M13 bacteriophage was used to identify specific epitopes of antibodies in pooled sera of swine naturally infected by Nipah virus. The selected heptapeptides were aligned with protein sequences of Nipah virus and several putative epitopes were identified...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Eshaghi M,Tan WS,Yusoff K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avidity maturation of IgG antibody responses directed against the structural proteins of rubella virus (E1, E2, and C) as well as whole rubella virus (RV) was assessed at sequential time intervals in 7 individuals following serologically confirmed wild rubella infection. Individual structural proteins were purified fr...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mauracher CA,Mitchell LA,Tingle AJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)-specific cell-mediated immunity (CMI) is critical for preventing and controlling the onset of herpes zoster (HZ). To assess VZV CMI, an interferon-γ (IFN-γ) enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was validated by examining the influence of VZV-specific antigen content, incubation time, ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yang P,Chen Z,Zhang J,Li W,Zhu C,Qiu P,Quan Y,Cui X,Yuan L,Jiang C

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-limited involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) is a relatively common complication of primary infection with human herpesvirus six (HHV-6) in normal children. We describe an HIV-infected infant who developed fulminant encephalitis as a complication of HHV-6 infection. Immunohistochemical staining of CNS ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Knox KK,Harrington DP,Carrigan DR

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) RNA levels may be a more sensitive early indicator of predisposition to carcinogenesis than DNA levels. We evaluated whether levels of HPV-16 and HPV-18 DNA and messenger RNA (mRNA) in newly detected infections are associated with cervical lesion development. Female university students were ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Winer RL,Harris TG,Xi LF,Jansen KU,Hughes JP,Feng Q,Welebob C,Ho J,Lee SK,Carter JJ,Galloway DA,Kiviat NB,Koutsky LA

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) represents a major cause of posttransfusion hepatitis worldwide. Posttransfusion hepatitis associated with hepatitis B virus (HBV) continues to occur. HBsAg-negative donor sera from the Rhode Island Blood Center between 1987 and 1988 were screened using more sensitive techniques to assess the p...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liang TJ,Bodenheimer HC Jr,Yankee R,Brown NV,Chang K,Huang J,Wands JR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study revealed a high prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis delta virus (HDV) RNA among 249 apparently healthy individuals (mean+/-standard deviation age, 48.4+/-13.9 years; 126 males and 123 females) in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. To investigate further the prevalence of HDV infection ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Inoue J,Takahashi M,Nishizawa T,Narantuya L,Sakuma M,Kagawa Y,Shimosegawa T,Okamoto H

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the Pacific Republic of Kiribati, 90/130 (69%) of hepatitis B-infected individuals carry antibodies to hepatitis delta virus. The prevalence of delta infection varied between geographically isolated subgroups in the population and delta antibodies were found more frequently in subjects over the age of 10. It is u...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tibbs CJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we studied the role of nitric oxide (NO) production during the first steps of the respiratory infection of BALB/c mice with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), strain F. Nitric oxide synthase II (NOS-II) mRNA and protein were detected by reverse transcription (RT)-PCR and dot blot, respectively in samples of lu...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gamba G,Cavalieri H,Courreges MC,Massouh EJ,Benencia F

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of HPV 16 E6*I/E6*II spliced transcripts, in cervical lesions of different grade, was analyzed to characterize the transcription pattern. The presence and amount of spliced transcripts were correlated with DNA viral markers such as E2/E6 ratio and physical state. The detection of HPV 16 E6*I/E6*II mRNAs w...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cricca M,Venturoli S,Leo E,Costa S,Musiani M,Zerbini M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies provided a direct experimental evidence for the contribution of HCV core protein in the development of insulin resistance (IR), but the clinical impact of HCV core region on IR is still not clear. The present study evaluated the impact of Amino acid (aa) substitutions of HCV-1b core region on IR in 12...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Akuta N,Suzuki F,Hirakawa M,Kawamura Y,Yatsuji H,Sezaki H,Suzuki Y,Hosaka T,Kobayashi M,Kobayashi M,Saitoh S,Arase Y,Ikeda K,Kumada H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the relationship between the clinical severity of chronic liver disease and the precore mutations in hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers, mutations were investigated in the precore region of HBV DNA in 20 chronic hepatitis B patients who seroconverted either spontaneous...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Karasawa T,Aizawa Y,Zeniya M,Kuramoto A,Shirasawa T,Toda G

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) serology continues to be the first diagnostic test when infectious mononucleosis is suspected. Due to possible mild immunosuppression in competitive athletes, EBV reactivation determined by increases in salivary viral load have been identified as one possible cause in recurrent respiratory inf...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pottgiesser T,Schumacher YO,Wolfarth B,Schmidt-Trucksäss A,Bauer G

更新日期：2012-09-01 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 has been generally believed that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-encoded small RNA 1 and 2 (EBER1 and EBER2) genes are conserved as two families that correlated with type 1 (B95-8) and type 2 (AG876 or P3HR-1) EBV strains. EBER polymorphism and its association with EBV-associated disease have not received much attenti...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wang Y,Zhang X,Chao Y,Jia Y,Xing X,Luo B

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly sensitive one-step real-time RT-PCR method using a minor-groove-binding (MGB) probe was developed for detection and quantitation of severe febrile with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV). The assay could discriminate SFTSV infection from other related viral diseases in human with a minimum detection limi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Li Z,Cui L,Zhou M,Qi X,Bao C,Hu J,Shan J,Wu B,Wang S,Guo X,Jiao Y,Tang F,Wang H

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00