Coronapp: A web application to annotate and monitor SARS-CoV-2 mutations.

abstract：:To determine the seroprevalence of antibodies against dengue virus (DENV) and West Nile virus (WNV) in the human population of the Bolivian Chaco, we tested 256 inhabitants of two rural communities. The seroprevalence, confirmed by plaque reduction neutralization test, was 7.8% and 2.7% for DENV and WNV, respectively....

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bartoloni A,Remoli ME,Farchi F,Zammarchi L,Fortuna C,Benedetti E,Ciufolini MG,Macchioni F,Rojas P,Lara Y,Padilla C,Roselli M,Mantengoli E,Mantella A,Tolari F,Paredes GA,Monasterio J,Valdarchi C,Venturi G,Rezza G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) accelerates disease progression in human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1)-infected individuals. This has been attributed to the transaction of HIV-1 gene expression by HCMV gene products. For transactivation to be effective in vivo both viruses must be present in the sam...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bertram S,Hufert FT,van Lunzen J,von Laer D

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have described clinical features of patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). However, limited data concerning the clinical characteristics of the Italian deaths are available. We aim to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of 320 deceased from the Italian experience. We retrospectivel...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Biagi A,Rossi L,Malagoli A,Zanni A,Sticozzi C,Comastri G,Gandolfi S,Villani GQ

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：: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：:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a serious public health problem worldwide. Here, we stratified COVID-19 patients based on their comorbidities to assess their risk of serious adverse outcomes. We collected 856 hospitalized cases diagnosed with COVID-19 from 17 January to 7 February 2020, in Zhejiang Prov...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ye C,Zhang S,Zhang X,Cai H,Gu J,Lian J,Lu Y,Jia H,Hu J,Jin C,Yu G,Zhang Y,Sheng J,Yang Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A possible new subgroup of human rotavirus was found by crossed immunoelectrophoresis and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The epidemiology of the established subgroups 1 and 2 and this new variant was studied in two different communities. Of 398 rotavirus isolates from Malmö, Sweden, 26.8% were of type 1, 71.7% of ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tufvesson B

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

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：:The present study compared the efficacy of standard and extended durations of PEG-IFNα-2a monotherapy for treatment of HBeAg-negative Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B. Patients were randomized to receive standard therapy (n = 38; 48 weeks treatment) or extended therapy (n = 42; 72 weeks treatment). Extended t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chen X,Chen X,Chen W,Ma X,Huang J,Chen R

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of HPV in a gynecologic population attending outpatient clinics using two new molecular tests. The Amplicor HPV test and the Linear Array (LA) HPV Genotyping test were used for the detection of HPV DNA in 320 women. Multiple logistic regression was u...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Papachristou E,Sypsa V,Paraskevis D,Gkekas A,Politi E,Nicolaidou E,Anifantis I,Psichogiou M,Tsitsika A,Hadjivassiliou M,Petrikkos G,Katsambas A,Creatsas G,Hatzakis A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpesviruses produce assembly proteins (AP) that act as scaffolding proteins for the assembly of the viral capsids. The products of the assemblin gene, which encodes both maturational protease and AP, have been established for herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and human cytomegalovirus (CMV). We cloned an inframe O...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Garcia-Valcarcel M,Fowler WJ,Harper DR,Jeffries DJ,Layton GT

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of HIV infection among drug-users in Italy between 1990 and 2000 is described; the data concern drug-users attending a nation-wide network consisting of 510 public drug-treatment centres. We included only individuals with written documentation of an HIV-test result. Of the 1,299,972 attendees, 54.5% had...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Suligoi B,Magliochetti N,Nicoletti G,Pezzotti P,Rezza G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication of HIV-1 inside host cells is dependent on both viral and host factors. MicroRNAs are small noncoding RNAs that regulate protein synthesis. MicroRNAs may control viral replication either by directly targeting the viral genome or indirectly through cellular proteins that are required during the viral lifecy...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Dubey RC,Alam NB,Gaur R

更新日期：2020-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:To design a safe and effective synthetic peptide vaccine against rubella virus (RV) infection, it is necessary to identify immunodominant T-cell epitopes of RV structural proteins. To define such epitopes, 49 overlapping synthetic peptides (17-34 residues in length) corresponding to more than 95% of the amino acid seq...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ou D,Chong P,Tingle AJ,Gillam S

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation and cell-mediated immune (CMI) responses were followed in 16 Antarctic expeditioners during winter-over isolation at 2 Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition stations. Delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) skin testing was used as an indicator of the CMI response, that wa...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mehta SK,Pierson DL,Cooley H,Dubow R,Lugg D

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During 2002, an upsurge in frequency of hepatitis A outbreaks among injecting drug users was observed in England and Wales. As lack of risk factor information and the high mobility of the cases made linkage of outbreaks difficult, the relationship of nucleotide sequences in the VP1/2PA junction of the hepatitis A viru...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ngui SL,Granerod J,Jewes LA,Crowcroft NS,Teo CG,2002 Hepatitis A Outbreaks Investigation Network.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) is major pathogen of lower respiratory tract infections in infants and young children worldwide. There have been many studies regarding HRSV subgroup A (HRSV-A) G protein genetic variability but little information about HRSV subtype B (HRSV-B) G protein genetic diversity and mo...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ren L,Xiao Q,Zhou L,Xia Q,Liu E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodialysis patients are at risk for hepatitis C and B virus infections. This study investigated the prevalences and risk factors of HCV and HBV infection and the distribution of HCV genotypes among hemodialysis patients and their spouses. From August to November 2011, a cross-sectional study was conducted on 20 hemo...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Su Y,Yan R,Duan Z,Norris JL,Wang L,Jiang Y,Xing W,Chen Y,Xiao Y,Li L,Tao J,Wang N

更新日期：2013-03-01 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

abstract：:Following widespread outbreaks of oyster-associated gastroenteritis in Australia during 1978 in which Norwalk virus was implicated as the causative agent, collaborative studies were undertaken between laboratories in Australia and the United States to confirm the etiology. Immune electron microscopy (IEM) techniques w...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Grohmann GS,Greenberg HB,Welch BM,Murphy AM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) is a novel virus that has caused over 28 million cases worldwide and over 900,000 deaths since early 2020, rightfully being classified as a pandemic. COVID-19 is diagnosed via PCR testing which looks at cycle threshold values of two genes, N2 and E. This study examined cycle threshold values of C...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Seeni R,Firzli T,Riddle MS,Krasner C,Ashraf S,Siddiqui F

更新日期：2021-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, it was demonstrated that the Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection led to an activation of MAP kinases. The viral protein encoded by ORF61 is a major effector of JNK/SAPK and p38/MAPK phosphorylation. ORF61 shows homology to HSV-1 ICP0, a multifunctional protein that influences the activity of c-Jun in infe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Rahaus M,Desloges N,Wolff MH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiology of HTLV-I infection in female prostitutes was studied in a survey of 395 prostitutes from Callao, Peru (the port city of Lima), 72 prostitutes from Iquitos, Peru (another port city on the Amazon River), and 510 prenatal clinic patients from Lima. Prostitutes reported a mean of 8.8 years (range, 1-39 y...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wignall FS,Hyams KC,Phillips IA,Escamilla J,Tejada A,Li O,Lopez F,Chauca G,Sanchez S,Roberts CR

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concomitant infection with TT virus and hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) is common. However, the effect of TTV infection on chronic hepatitis B or C is unknown. The prevalence of TTV infection, the effect of TTV infection on the clinical, histological and virological features of patients with chronic...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kao JH,Chen W,Chen PJ,Lai MY,Chen DS

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：:Taiwan was a hyperendemic area for hepatitis A and B viruses (HAV and HBV) infection before late 1980s. To study the seroprevalence of hepatitis A, B, C, and E viruses (HCV and HEV) infection among preschool children in Taiwan, a community-based survey was carried out in 54 kindergartens in 10 urban areas, 10 rural ar...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lin JB,Lin DB,Chen SC,Chen PS,Chen WK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Reactivation of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) negative chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection due to selection of precore variant virus is an uncommon complication of previous hepatitis B infection, and virtually unrecognised in children and adolescents. A child who had received treatment with methylprednisolone an...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Smith PR,Zampino R,Gutteridge C,Karayiannis P,Aitken C

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of antibody to hepatitis A virus (anti-HAV) in 60% of procured owl monkeys (Aotus trivirgatus) held within the United States prompted a study of recently captured A trivirgatus in Panama. Only 2 of 145 newly captured monkeys, but all of 35 A trivirgatus held within a colony for over 100 days, were found t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lemon SM,LeDuc JW,Binn LN,Escajadillo A,Ishak KG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer development has been mainly associated with persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. However, HPV infection is unlikely to be sufficient to cause cervical cancer, and the contribution of other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) could be the determining factor for cervical lesion-progressio...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Magaña-Contreras M,Contreras-Paredes A,Chavez-Blanco A,Lizano M,De la Cruz-Hernandez Y,De la Cruz-Hernandez E

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00