Treatment of varicella in the immunocompetent adult.

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has infected approximately 170 million people worldwide. While the seroprevalence of anti-HCV antibody among Iranian blood donors is 0.13%, HCV infection is prevalent in 59-80% of Iranian injecting drug users. One hundred seventy-eight anti-HCV positive patients were referred to the Gastroenter...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Salehi Moghadam F,Mohebbi SR,Hosseini SM,Romani S,Mirtalebi H,Azimzadeh P,Damavand B,Naghoosi H,Khanyaghma M,Sanati A,Zali MR

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-influenza serum and nasal antibody titers were followed during a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study assessing the prophylactic efficacy of 50, 100, and 200 mg/day of amantadine hydrochloride against experimental challenge with influenza A/Beth/1/85. The geometric mean titers (GMT) of serum hemaggl...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Reuman PD,Bernstein DI,Keely SP,Young EC,Sherwood JR,Schiff GM

更新日期：1989-02-01 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：:We developed approaches using antisense RNA to inhibit hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA translation and HCV core protein expression. An HCV genotype 1b cDNA comprising nt 1-1321 or a fusion construct consisting of HCV (nt 1-584) and luciferase cDNAs were inserted downstream of T7 and CMV promoter sequences and used to gene...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wakita T,Moradpour D,Tokushihge K,Wands JR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus can be quantitatively recovered from vaginal tampons suspended in tissue culture medium and stored over a wide range of temperatures. Because herpes simplex virus is stable for several days with refrigeration or after freezing, this method of culture of cervicovaginal virus lends itself to epidemi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Myers MG,Ekwo EE,Pitts AK

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:Although the rate at which mutations in the tyrosine-methionine-aspartate-aspartate (YMDD) motif of hepatitis B virus polymerase form is high during prolonged lamivudine (LAM) therapy, these mutations sometimes occur naturally in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis B. The prevalence of natural YMDD mutants...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee SH,Kim HS,Byun IS,Jeong SW,Kim SG,Jang JY,Kim YS,Kim BS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is mainly based on a positive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) result. PCR samples are obtained from upper or lower respiratory tract specimens. However, the sensitivity of PCR is known to have some limitat...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Schiller M,Wydra S,Kerl HU,Kick W

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of new Direct Acting Antivirals, specific of HCV, has greatly improved the HCV treatment. Most of the DAA are specific of HCV genotypes. Genotyping methods may target different regions of the HCV genome, though only the whole genome sequencing could confirm the correct genotype. The present study describes the...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mourez T,Decroos A,Goria O,Montialoux H,De Oliveira F,Larrat S,Plantier JC,Riachi G

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the data obtained using the new LIAISON® XL chemiluminescence system to search for HBsAg, anti-HCV, and anti-HIV1-2/p24 Ag with those obtained using the VITROS system currently adopted by the Microbiology Unit of the Hospital of Legnano. Routine samples of patients who were referre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： De Paschale M,Manco MT,Belvisi L,Cagnin D,Cerulli T,Paganini A,Arpino O,Cianflone A,Agrappi C,Mirri P,Clerici P

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine with pivotal functions in the regulation of the biological responses of several target cells, including hepatocytes. Previous studies have shown that serum IL-6 levels are increased in hepatitis B patients. However, the role of IL-6 in modulating the anti-hepatitis B viru...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yang K,Guan S,Zhang H,Chen Z

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro incubation of human cytomegalovirus (Towne strain) with 8 U/ml human recombinant myeloperoxidase plus sodium chloride and glucose nearly abolished viral infectivity. To assay the effect on intracellular infection, cell toxicity of the enzymes was first studied. Even the high dose of 16 U/ml of recombinant mye...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： El Messaoudi K,Verheyden AM,Thiry L,Fourez S,Tasiaux N,Bollen A,Moguilevsky N

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of genotypic resistance in protease and reverse transcriptase (RT) gene regions was longitudinally evaluated in plasma samples from a group of 12 HIV-1-infected patients treated with different combination of antiretroviral therapies and selected on the basis of their clinical failure. Complex mutational ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cabana M,Clotet B,Martínez MA

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The competitive ELISA test was compared with competitive RIA, complement fixation, and indirect fluorescent antibody test for the detection of antibody to varicella-zoster virus (VZV). ELISA and RIA were the most sensitive tests, being tenfold as sensitive as indirect immunofluorescence and 20 times as sensitive as co...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wreghitt TG,Tedder RS,Nagington J,Ferns RB

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common causative agent for uterine cervical cancer is the human papillomavirus type 18 (HPV-18) which has three phylogenic variants: Asian-Amerindian, European, and African. Each variant shows significant molecular differences in the E6 gene. E6 oncoprotein is a negative regulator of tumor suppressor protein p53, he...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Vazquez-Vega S,Sanchez-Suarez LP,Andrade-Cruz R,Castellanos-Juarez E,Contreras-Paredes A,Lizano-Soberon M,Garcia-Carranca A,Benitez Bribiesca L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is controlled tightly by virus-specific T cells. EBV infection is reactivated intermittently over time, even in apparently healthy carriers. Changes in frequency and reactivity of memory T cells, particularly of CD8(+) origin, have not been assessed in this context. It is ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Vogl BA,Fagin U,Nerbas L,Schlenke P,Lamprecht P,Jabs WJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:DNA samples from recurrent condylomata acuminata biopsies of Greek males and females were examined for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA using high-stringency Southern blot hybridization analysis. Of the twenty-six biopsies, 25 were positive for the HPV 6/11-related DNA sequences, and when further analyze...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Labropoulou V,Balamotis A,Tosca A,Rotola A,Mavromara-Nazos P

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tandem direct reiteration R1 in the varicella-zoster virus genome consists of two elements: units composed of 18 bp and those having 15 bp, both of whose numbers and types of combination patterns vary among strains. The variations of the R1 structure were examined in order to differentiate between the wild strains...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yoshida M,Tamura T,Hiruma M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Travel influences the spread of non-B subtypes of HIV in Europe. The aim of this study was to assess whether the spread of non-B subtypes occurred in Croatia, a country with a low level HIV infection. Phylogenetic analysis of the reverse transcriptase and protease genes was undertaken in 145 Croatian patients with the...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ramirez-Piedad MK,Lepej SZ,Yerly S,Begovac J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specificity and neutralizing activity of antibodies against the major herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) glycoproteins were tested in serum samples of patients with a history of HSV-1 infection. By preabsorption of sera to preparations of native and denatured HSV-1 proteins, followed by immunoblotting and microne...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Eing BR,Kühn JE,Braun RW

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a positive-strand RNA agent, has been associated with enterically transmitted non-A, non-B hepatitis in Asia, Africa, and Mexico. To evaluate the role of HEV in an outbreak of hepatitis in Pakistan, we used immune electron microscopy to detect 1) antibody to HEV, for evidence of infection, and...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ticehurst J,Popkin TJ,Bryan JP,Innis BL,Duncan JF,Ahmed A,Iqbal M,Malik I,Kapikian AZ,Legters LJ

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genotypes can be distinguished based on gene sequence differences in EBV nuclear antigens 2, 3A, 3B, and 3C, and the BZLF1 promoter zone (Zp). EBV subtypes and BZLF1 Zp variants were examined in Japanese patients with infectious mononucleosis, chronic active EBV infection, and EBV-associated h...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Imajoh M,Hashida Y,Murakami M,Maeda A,Sato T,Fujieda M,Wakiguchi H,Daibata M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutralization of virus is likely to be necessary for development of an effective prophylactic vaccine against genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Two New Zealand white rabbits were immunized with purified HPV type 11 (HPV 11) virions in Freund's adjuvant. An enzyme linked immunoassay (ELISA) was used to det...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bryan JT,Jansen KU,Lowe RS,Fife KH,McClowry T,Glass D,Brown DR

更新日期：1997-11-01 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 immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the primary etiological agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). This virus can be transmitted by blood or blood products. Homosexual males (HM) are regarded as one of the high-risk groups for AIDS. Lymphocytes obtained from HM were used for cocultivation with fresh HIV...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Lee YS,Baker L

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1999 and 2007 1,388 stool specimens from patients with acute flaccid paralysis or aseptic meningitis were submitted to the Austrian reference laboratory for poliomyelitis. Samples (201) yielded non-poliovirus enterovirus in culture. One hundred eighty-one viruses were available for typing and 78 isolates which...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ortner B,Huang CW,Schmid D,Mutz I,Wewalka G,Allerberger F,Yang JY,Huemer HP

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the efficacy of interferon-alpha on hepatitis C viral RNA in patients with chronic hepatitis C, we analyzed the levels of HCV RNA in sera and liver tissues of 16 patients pre- and posttreatment using a semiquantitative polymerase chain reaction method. Fifteen of 16 patients were positive for anti-H...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liang TJ,Rustgi V,Galun E,Blum HE

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predictive factors of HCV relapse after treatment with DAAs are poorly understood. In this study, we aimed to assess whether the residual viral load positivity observed during or at the end of treatment (EOT) has an impact on viral outcome. Blood samples were collected from 337 patients with genotypes (GT) 1a, 1b, 2, ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Visco-Comandini U,Lapa D,Lionetti R,Taibi C,Loiacono L,Montalbano M,Capobianchi MR,D'Offizi G,Garbuglia AR

更新日期：2018-07-01 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