The acyclovir legacy: its contribution to antiviral drug discovery.

abstract：:Cervical specimens collected from 163 cytologically healthy women were screened for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA and anti-HPV secretory IgA antibodies. HPV DNA was detected by a general primer mediated polymerase chain reaction (PCR), which amplifies a conserved region from the L1 ORF of genital HPVs...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Veress G,Kónya J,Csiky-Mészáros T,Czeglédy J,Gergely L

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has reassessed the usefulness of historic convalescent plasma transfusion (CPT). This review was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of CPT therapy in COVID-19 patients based on the publications reported till date. To our knowledge, this is the f...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Rajendran K,Krishnasamy N,Rangarajan J,Rathinam J,Natarajan M,Ramachandran A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 82 samples from patients with cervical cancer (Group 1) and 50 samples from patients with other genital diseases (Group 2) were collected in Gansu, China. All 132 samples were tested for HPV DNA with a typing kit that can detect 21 types of HPV, and also tested for neutralizing antibodies against HPV-16, -1...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wu X,Zhang C,Feng S,Liu C,Li Y,Yang Y,Gao J,Li H,Meng S,Li L,Zhang Y,Hu X,Wu X,Lin L,Li X,Wang Y

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) seroindeterminate cases have been reported among blood donors (BD) and in at-risk populations worldwide, including Argentina. The objective of the present work was to study the presence of HTLV-I/II infection and its association to specific Western blot (WB) patterns among health...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Berini CA,Eirin ME,Pando MA,Biglione MM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis A infections still represent a major global health concern. During the past years, a transition pattern of the hepatitis A epidemiology was noted in many parts of the world. In Tunisia, there is not a recent survey on age-specific hepatitis A virus seroprevalence. This study aimed to investigate the seroprev...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ayouni K,Kharroubi G,Mallekh R,Hammami W,Marouani R,Mhamdi M,Ben Salah A,Triki H,Bettaieb J

更新日期：2020-09-28 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：: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：:Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a common illness in both adults and children worldwide and is caused by several microorganisms including viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Rotavirus (RV), which is the main cause of AGE, can occur as a mixed infection with other viruses. The aim of this study is to assess the molecular e...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gibory M,Dembinski JL,Flem E,Haltbakk I,Dudman SG

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In most developing countries, hepatitis B prevention is carried out early in life. In these countries, mobile immunization teams have a limited number of sessions to devote to each rural community; simultaneous administration of multiple antigens is thus normal practice. We compared the immune responses of Senegalese ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yvonnet B,Coursaget P,Deubel V,Diop-Mar I,Digoutte JP,Chiron JP

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the haemagglutination inhibition assay is considered the "gold standard" for antigenic characterisation of influenza viruses, some limitations of this technique are well known. A new microneutralisation assay, as a tool for antigenic characterisation of influenza B viruses, has been standardised and its perfo...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ansaldi F,Bacilieri S,Amicizia D,Valle L,Banfi F,Durando P,Sticchi L,Gasparini R,Icardi G,Crovari P

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated telomerase activity is observed in about 90% of human cancers. This activity correlates strictly with human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT). Previously, it was shown that the Epstein-Barr virus-encoded latent membrane protein 1 (LMP1) induced telomerase activity in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells. In ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ding L,Li L,Yang J,Zhou S,Li W,Tang M,Shi Y,Yi W,Cao Y

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV), a causative agent of uterine cervical cancer, has also been detected in head and neck squamous cell cancers, especially in squamous cell carcinomas of the tonsils. However, the true HPV prevalence in normal and neoplasic oropharyngeal mucosa remains uncertain. To determine the pre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： do Sacramento PR,Babeto E,Colombo J,Cabral Ruback MJ,Bonilha JL,Fernandes AM,Pereira Sobrinho JS,de Souza FP,Villa LL,Rahal P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noroviruses (NoV) and sapoviruses (SaV) are recognized as important causes of acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide. In this study, the prevalence and genetic variability of NoV and SaV were determined in hospitalized children <5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis in Hanoi, Vietnam. A total of 501 fecal spe...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Trang NV,Luan le T,Kim-Anh le T,Hau VT,Nhung le TH,Phasuk P,Setrabutr O,Shirley H,Vinjé J,Anh DD,Mason CJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shedding of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) into saliva was studied in 83 patients with orofacial fractures. Infectious virus was isolated from 14 of 83 patients (16.8%) with no detectable herpetic lesion during hospitalization. Of the 83 patients, 44 (53%) had HSV-1 specific antibody. Virus shedding into saliva w...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kameyama T,Futami M,Nakayoshi N,Sujaku C,Yamamoto S

更新日期：1989-06-01 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：:This retrospective study investigated and characterized the YMDD motif of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) reverse transcriptase (RT) gene, in sequential samples of 17 South African patients with chronic hepatitis B infection on lamivudine treatment. The profile of HBV genotypes as well as the genetic variability of pre-co...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Selabe SG,Song E,Burnett RJ,Mphahlele MJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poliovirus (PV) is a member of the species Enterovirus C (EV-C), which may cause irreversible paralysis and death. So, for the purpose of analyzing the evolution of PV2 to help in eradicating PVs globally, a recombination analysis was performed to verify all viral genomes of EV-C, and we found 13 putative recombinatio...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Qian Y,Pu X,Yu Y,Yu X,Kong L,Liu L,Wang H,Shen H

更新日期：2020-03-01 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 purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of dried blood spots stored on filter paper as a means to provide specimens for virologic surveillance for measles virus (MV) in situations when the reverse cold chain is not available. Two single-step RT-PCR assays were evaluated for sensitivity of detection of MV nuc...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Katz RS,Premenko-Lanier M,McChesney MB,Rota PA,Bellini WJ

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple determinants are involved in the progression of human papillomavirus (HPV)-infected cervical lesion to invasive cancer. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) polymorphism seems to play a role. This study examined the association between HLA-DRB1 polymorphism, high-risk HPV infection, and the development of cervical n...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Chan PK,Cheung TH,Lin CK,Siu SS,Yim SF,Lo KW,Cheung JL,Tam AO,Tang JW

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotaviruses are the major etiological agents of diarrhea in children less than 5 years of age. The commonest G types in humans are G1-4 and G9. G12 is a rare human rotavirus (HRV) strain first reported in the Philippines. In this study, 13 G12 strains obtained from a community-based cohort and a hospital-based surveil...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Banerjee I,Ramani S,Primrose B,Iturriza-Gomara M,Gray JJ,Brown DW,Kang G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine the baseline prevalence of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-seropositive men who have sex with men in Taiwan and to determine the association of age and CD4+ T cell counts with HPV infection. In 2010, 305 men who have sex with men infecte...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cheng SH,Chu FY,Lin YS,Hsueh YM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Norovirus (NoV) is a major cause of nonbacterial acute gastroenteritis (AGE) outbreaks worldwide, with infections reported in semiclosed environments, particularly in hospitals and nursing homes. Astrovirus (HAstV) is prevalent worldwide, especially in developing countries. We aimed to determine the prevalence, spatia...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bitencurt ELR,Siqueira JAM,Medeiros TB,Bandeira RDS,de Souza Oliveira D,de Paula Souza E Guimarães RJ,da Silva Soares L,Macarenhas JDP,Teixeira DM,Silva RSU,Loureiro ECB,de Moraes Silva MC,da Silva LD,Gabbay YB

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In countries with a low prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection, indeterminate HTLV serologies are a major problem in blood bank screening because of the uncertainties about infection in these cases. The recent discovery of two new types of simian T-lymphotropic viruses (STLV), which give an HTLV-ind...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Vandamme AM,Van Laethem K,Liu HF,Van Brussel M,Delaporte E,de Castro Costa CM,Fleischer C,Taylor G,Bertazzoni U,Desmyter J,Goubau P

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because Junin virus (JV) experimental encephalitis of mice and rats is characterized by mild histopathological changes that do not seem to justify per se lethality after intracerebral infection, such a murine model seems adequate to investigate the potential role of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) as a pathogen...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gómez RM,Yep A,Schattner M,Berría MI

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation at the IL-28B locus was recently reported to be a significant predictive factor of viral response to pegylated-interferon plus ribavirin combination therapy against chronic hepatitis C. Predictive factors for the effect of therapy, including IL-28B polymorphism rs8099917 and viral and clinical factors were i...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Hashimoto Y,Ochi H,Abe H,Hayashida Y,Tsuge M,Mitsui F,Hiraga N,Imamura M,Takahashi S,Nelson Hayes C,Ohishi W,Kubo M,Tsunoda T,Kamatani N,Nakamura Y,Chayama K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A real-time PCR assay was developed for quantitative detection of B19 DNA in clinical serum samples. The assay was carried out using a LightCycler instrument and product formation was monitored continuously with the fluorescent double-stranded DNA binding dye SYBR Green I. With an optimized PCR protocol, this system w...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Manaresi E,Gallinella G,Zuffi E,Bonvicini F,Zerbini M,Musiani M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection of respiratory viruses using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is sensitive, specific and cost effective, having huge potential for patient management. In this study, the performance of an in-house developed conventional multiplex RT-PCR (mRT-PCR), real time RT-PCR (rtRT-PCR) and Luminex xTAG(®) RVP fast assay...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Choudhary ML,Anand SP,Tikhe SA,Walimbe AM,Potdar VA,Chadha MS,Mishra AC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using recombinant nucleoprotein (rNP) was reported for the detection of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus (CCHFV). The immunoglobulin M (IgM)-capture ELISA was developed for the diagnosis of CCHFV infections, using CCHFV rNP a...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Saijo M,Tang Q,Shimayi B,Han L,Zhang Y,Asiguma M,Tianshu D,Maeda A,Kurane I,Morikawa S

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) DNA in 20 healthy children with varicella vaccination was carried out by using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and nested double PCR. Samples of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and throat swabs were simultaneously collected 3 times (before, 1 week, and 4 week...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ozaki T,Masuda S,Asano Y,Kondo K,Namazue J,Yamanishi K

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00