Evaluation of a reduced dose of hepatitis B vaccine administered intradermally.

abstract：:Investigation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is important epidemiologically, and determination of its prevalence rate in human trigeminal ganglia is important to provide surveillance data. To date, studies on VZV detection in trigeminal ganglia have used specimens obtained from a relatively limited number of cadavers...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Inoue H,Motani-Saitoh H,Sakurada K,Ikegaya H,Yajima D,Hayakawa M,Sato Y,Otsuka K,Kobayashi K,Nagasawa S,Iwase H

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Junin virus infection in guinea pigs is known to be similar to human Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF). The guinea pig was chosen as a model for transplacental transmission of Junin virus, as both guinea pig and man have a similar placental structure. Pregnant guinea pigs were infected with the pathogenic XJ strain of...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sangiorgio P,Weissenbacher MC

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population-specific epidemiological data on human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are essential for formulating strategies to prevent cervical cancer. The age-specific prevalence of HPV infection was determined among 1,600 women enrolled for cervical screening in Macao. A U-shaped age-specific prevalence curve with a f...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yip YC,Ngai KL,Vong HT,Tzang LC,Ji S,Yang M,Chan PK

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are an important cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTIs). HPIV-4, a newly identified virus, has been associated with severe ALRTIs recently. A total of 771 nasopharyngeal aspirate samples were collected from hospitalized children between March 2010 and February 20...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Xiao NG,Duan ZJ,Xie ZP,Zhong LL,Zeng SZ,Huang H,Gao HC,Zhang B

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Norovirus is a major etiologic agent in worldwide outbreaks of gastroenteritis associated with food as well as person-to-person transmission. The ubiquitous nature of Norovirus necessitates simple and rapid detection methods with high accuracy and sensitivity. To this end, several investigators have evaluated the usef...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yoda T,Suzuki Y,Yamazaki K,Sakon N,Kanki M,Kase T,Takahashi K,Inoue K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of female high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection in Shaanxi province of China. A total of 14 111 women were enrolled for HPV genotyping test, and a cytology, and/or cervix biopsy were performed in partial women. Of these women, the HPV infection rate was 3...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cao D,Zhang S,Zhang Q,Wei X,Zhao M,Ma Q,Li Y,Wang L,Pei M,Yang T,Zhao J,Yang X

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual outbreaks of seasonal influenza cause a substantial health burden. The aim of this study was to compare patient demographic/clinical data in two influenza patient groups presenting to hospital; those requiring O2 or critical care admission and those requiring less intensive treatment. The study was conducted fr...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Dominic C,Welch C,Melzer M

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo gene delivery using human adenovirus serotype 5 (AdV5) vectors is being explored for vaccination purposes. The presence of anti-AdV5 antibodies in human serum arising from natural exposure to AdV5 can interfere potentially with and compromise the efficacy of rAdV5-based vaccine vectors. In this report, a colle...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pilankatta R,Chawla T,Khanna N,Swaminathan S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of genetic variation in 16 varicella-zoster virus (VZV) isolates selected at random and circulating in the Irish population between March 2002 and February 2003 was carried out. A 919 bp fragment of the glycoprotein E gene (open reading frame 68) encompassing codon 150, at which a non-synonymous mutation defi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Carr MJ,McCormack GP,Crowley B

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five HIV-1 isolates were obtained sequentially from a single seropositive individual during the later stages of AIDS. Four of these isolates were adapted to grow in a continuous human T-lymphocytic cell line. Comparative biological and biochemical studies of the virus isolates were made using persistently infected cul...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Farrar GH,Roff MA,Amin T,Ball J,Parrett AM,Battacharyya U,Booth J,Wansbrough-Jones MH,Greenaway PJ

更新日期：1991-06-01 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：:Human immunodeficiency virus 2 (HIV-2) infection is characterized by a slower disease progression and lower transmission rates. The molecular features that could be assigned as directly involved in this in vivo phenotype remain essentially unknown, and the importance of HIV-2 as a model to understand pathogenicity of ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Santos-Costa Q,Parreira R,Moniz-Pereira J,Azevedo-Pereira JM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms upstream interleukin (IL)-28B gene and serum levels of interferon gamma inducible protein-10 (IP-10) are associated with spontaneous and treatment-induced hepatitis C virus (HCV) clearance. Patients with seronegative occult HCV infection are anti-HCV and serum HCV-RNA negative but have viral RNA in liver...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bartolomé J,Castillo I,Quiroga JA,Carreño V

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the success of antivirals in preventing clinically overt CMV disease in cardiac allograft recipients, sub-clinical active CMV infection remains a major concern because of its association with allograft rejection and vasculopathy. The measurement of CMV specific T-cell responses is a promising approach to asses...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kirchner A,Hoffmeister B,Cherepnev-G G,Fuhrmann S,Streitz M,Lachmann R,Bunde T,Meij P,Schönemann C,Hetzer R,Lehmkuhl HB,Volkmer-Engert R,Volk HD,Gratama JW,Kern F

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An EBV type 1 variant strain was detected in two Turkish siblings (boy and girl), who both suffered and died from similar progressive Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphoproliferative disease. Molecular characterisation of this EBV isolate revealed a 51bp-deletion and six nucleotide changes within the Epstein-Ba...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Schuster V,Seidenspinner S,Kreth HW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combined hepatitis A and B vaccine is available since 1996. Two separate open-label primary studies evaluated the immunogenicity and safety of this hepatitis A and B vaccine (720 EI.U of HAV and 20 µg of HBsAg) in 306 healthy subjects aged 17-43 years who received three doses of the vaccine following a 0, 1, and 6 m...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Van Damme P,Leroux-Roels G,Crasta P,Messier M,Jacquet JM,Van Herck K

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:A hepatitis B vaccination campaign was carried out in a town of 60,000 inhabitants, Afragola, Campania, Italy, a hyperendemic area for hepatitis B where HBsAg prevalence was 13.4% and anti-HBc prevalence was 64.7%. This experimental pilot project aimed to reduce the incidence of both acute and asymptomatic viral hepat...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Da Villa G,Piazza M,Iorio R,Picciotto L,Peluso P,De Luca G,Basile B

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune correlates of protection against human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection are still debated. This study aimed to investigate which arm of the immune response plays a major role in protection against HCMV infection in kidney transplant recipients (n = 40) and heart transplant recipients (n = 12). Overall, patients...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lilleri D,Zelini P,Fornara C,Zavaglio F,Rampino T,Perez L,Gabanti E,Gerna G

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:GB virus C/hepatitis G virus (GBV-C/HGV) RNA was detected by reverse transcription-polymer- ase chain reaction with primers derived from the nonstructural region 3 (NS3) in 9 (4.1%) of 221 blood donors and 2 of 20 (10%) hemophilia patients in Martinique, French West Indies. Anti-E2 antibodies were found in sera from 3...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Césaire R,Martial J,Maier H,Kerob-Bauchet B,Bera O,Duchaud E,Brebion A,Pierre-Louis S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, virological, and histological findings in four HBsAg chronic carriers who cleared HBV markers from both serum and liver following HDV superinfection are described. The patients were long-term HBsAg carriers and all were HBV-DNA/HBeAg positive. Liver biopsy, obtained from three of the patients between 5 and 1...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pastore G,Monno L,Santantonio T,Angarano G,Milella M,Giannelli A,Fiore JR

更新日期：1990-08-01 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：:Molecular investigation was undertaken of circulating hepatitis A virus (HAV) associated with cases of acute diarrhea among children under 5 years of age in Kumba-Cameroon. Reverse transcription PCR, sequencing, and phylogenetic analysis of a 371 bp segment of the VP1/P2A junction of six isolates obtained from stool s...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Forbi JC,Agwale SM,Ndip LM,Esona MD

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA salivary shedding in HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) and to determine whether viro-immunological parameters and long-term (24 months) plasma HIV RNA (pHIV) detection may predict herpesviruses replication. A total o...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Scaggiante R,Andreis S,Basso M,Franchin E,Franzetti M,Del Vecchio C,Torti C,Mengoli C,Cruciani M,Sarmati L,Palù G,Parisi SG

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test using polyvalent antigens and antisera was used to detect Coxsackie B virus-specific IgM responses in 329 patients admitted to the Coronary Care Unit, Wellington Hospital, New Zealand over a 12-month period. The sera of 30 of 153 (19.6%) patients with acute myocardial ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lau RC

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza is a public health burden, responsible for more than half a million deaths worldwide each year and explosive outbreaks in-hospital care units. At present, little is known about clinical characteristics and outcomes with nosocomial influenza infection. To assess clinical characteristics and outcome between no...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Naudion P,Lepiller Q,Bouiller K

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present eight hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes have been characterized: A to H. The most common genotype in Northern Europe is genotype A. So far there is no record of the specific HBV genotype distribution in Iceland. Iceland has a small population whose homogeneity has changed due to increasing migration during ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Björnsdottir TB,Stanzeit B,Sällberg M,Löve A,Hultgren C

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-nine children without previous cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection received blood transfusion in the National Taiwan University Hospital. The overall transfusion-acquired CMV infection rate was 36% (14/39). Donor CMV seropositive rate was 70%. None of the nine children who had received seronegative blood became inf...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee PI,Chang MH,Hwu WL,Kao CL,Lee CY

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00