Comprehensive investigation of the presence of JC virus in AIDS patients with and without progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.

abstract：:Men who have sex with men (MSM) are an important risk group for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and at high-risk of herpesvirus infection. However, limited information on epidemiologic patterns of HHV8 and HSV2 among MSM is available in mainland China. A cross-sectional study of 486 participants was performed in Sh...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liu Z,Fang Q,Zuo J,Wang J,Chen Y,Minhas V,Wood C,He N,Zhang T

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:Isolated reactivity to hepatitis B virus (HBV) core antigen (anti-HBc) is observed relatively frequently in immunocompromised individuals, intravenous drug abusers (IVDA), and in the presence of HCV infection. The reason for the lack of HBsAg is not clear. The aim of the present study was to investigate which factors ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Weber B,Melchior W,Gehrke R,Doerr HW,Berger A,Rabenau H

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV excretion patterns and specific antibody responses were evaluated in blood, semen, female genital secretions, saliva, and crevicular fluid. Samples were examined for infectious virus, viral antigens, viral nucleic acid, HIV specific IgG, IgA, anti-nef, and anti-p24. Viral load in peripheral blood appeared to incre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： O'Shea S,Cordery M,Barrett WY,Richman DD,Bradbeer C,Banatvala JE

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The burden of herpes zoster may be related to patients' immunity, although this has not been studied extensively. This hypothesis was tested in a matched case-control study of patients with herpes zoster who sought treatment at one of seven university hospitals in Korea from January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2010. Pati...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Choi WS,Kwon SS,Lee J,Choi SM,Lee JS,Eom JS,Sohn JW,Choeng HJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare characteristics and outcomes of patients who had COVID-19 with Mycoplasma pneumoniae immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies to those without M. pneumoniae antibodies. We retrospectively reviewed cases admitted over a 4-week period between 17 March 2020 and 14 April 2020 to the Hoboken University Medical Center, ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Amin D,McKitish K,Shah PS

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a central role in tumor invasion and metastasis. Increased expression of MMPs occurs during development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in humans following infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV). Woodchucks are used as an animal model for hepadnavirus-induced HCC. All woodchucks...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ochoa-Callejero L,Toshkov I,Menne S,Martínez A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 1976 Ebola virus outbreak in Sudan, the investigations team gained the impression that fewer haemorrhagic manifestations and few fatalities occurred during the later stages of the epidemic after the virus had undergone several generations in man. This impression was also noted in guinea pigs experimentally ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bowen ET,Platt GS,Lloyd G,Raymond RT,Simpson DI

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human herpes virus type 6 (HHV-6) infection is widespread in healthy individuals. The only definite disease association is with exanthem subitum in infants though the virus has been linked with a variety of other diseases including interstitial pneumonitis in bone marrow allograft recipients. In order to investigate t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pitalia AK,Liu-Yin JA,Freemont AJ,Morris DJ,Fitzmaurice RJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nature, the cricetid Calomys musculinus is the principal host of Junin virus, the etiological agent of Argentine hemorrhagic fever. In the experimental infection, adult C. musculinus survived whereas newborns died after intraperitoneal inoculation with the XJ.Cl3 strain of Junin virus. The role of peritoneal macrop...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Coulombié FC,Alché LE,Lampuri JS,Coto CE

更新日期：1986-03-01 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：: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：: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：:The epidemiology, transmission and clinical symptoms of human parechoviruses [HPeV, classified earlier as enteroviruses; echovirus 22 (HPeV1) and echovirus 23 (HPeV2)] remain poorly characterized. Enteroviruses and one parechovirus species, the Ljungan virus, have been associated with type 1 diabetes in humans and rod...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tauriainen S,Martiskainen M,Oikarinen S,Lönnrot M,Viskari H,Ilonen J,Simell O,Knip M,Hyöty H

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As with hepatitis B vaccines, the recently developed hepatitis A vaccine is suitable not only for individual protection, but also for public health control measures. For introduction into routine immunisation programmes, however, hepatitis A vaccine should preferably be combined with other already established vaccines...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ambrosch F,Wiedermann G,André FE,Delem A,Gregor H,Hofmann H,D'Hondt E,Kundi M,Wynen J,Kunz C

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dried blood spots collected on filter paper are considered potential clinical specimens for measles surveillance because of their ease of collection, storage, and transport. The usefulness of these samples for surveillance of measles was evaluated in a field setting. Blood spots were collected by finger-prick from 316...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： El Mubarak HS,Yüksel S,Mustafa OM,Ibrahim SA,Osterhaus AD,de Swart RL

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited amount of information is available in Taiwan on the genetic or antigenic characteristics of influenza A virus prior to the establishment of a Taiwan surveillance network in 2000. Isolates of H1N1 and H3N2 viruses in Taiwan between 1980 and 2006 were studied, and part of the hemagglutinin gene was analyzed due ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wang SF,Lee YM,Chan YJ,Liu HF,Yen YF,Liu WT,Huang JC,Chen YM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B patients with low pre-treatment HBeAg (and HBV-DNA) levels are more likely to respond to interferon-alpha therapy. In retrospect, this low level of HBeAg may have been reached just before the start of therapy. Pre-treatment changes in HBeAg levels were studied in 121 patients undergoing interferon-...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Heijtink RA,Janssen HL,Hop WC,Osterhaus AD,Schalm SW

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus core antigen (HCVcoreAg) may be measured in serum with a sensitive, recently validated assay. Beyond its value as a marker of viral infection, there are little data on its relation with clinical, histological, and virological parameters. In this study, the significance of HCVcoreAg levels was studied...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Durante-Mangoni E,Vallefuoco L,Sorrentino R,Iossa D,Perna E,Molaro R,Braschi U,Zampino R,Sodano G,Adinolfi LE,Utili R,Portella G

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2000, we monitored the course and persistence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in 54 women who were HPV positive and free of any cytological disease using HPV-DNA genotyping with a linear array assay (baseline). The impact of HPV infection on development of cervical cytological abnormality (dyskaryosis) was ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cuschieri KS,Whitley MJ,Cubie HA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary HIV-1 infections (PHI) with non-B subtypes are increasing in developed countries while transmission of HIV-1 harboring antiretroviral resistance-associated mutations (RAMs) remains a concern. This study assessed non-B HIV-1 subtypes and RAMs prevalence among patients with PHI in university hospitals of Marseil...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tamalet C,Tissot-Dupont H,Motte A,Tourrès C,Dhiver C,Ravaux I,Poizot-Martin I,Dieng T,Tomei C,Bregigeon S,Zaegel-Faucher O,Laroche H,Aherfi S,Mokhtari S,Chaudet H,Ménard A,Brouqui P,Stein A,Colson P

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The seroprevalence of viral hepatitis in healthcare workers has important public health implications. To assess the risk factors for the acquisition of viral hepatitis in an unvaccinated cohort from an hyperendemic region, 567 healthcare workers from a large hospital in the capital of the Republic of Yemen were interv...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Shidrawi R,Ali Al-Huraibi M,Ahmad Al-Haimi M,Dayton R,Murray-Lyon IM

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：PROBLEM:Objective studies that use validated questionnaires are needed to evaluate the changes in the sexual functions of women diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. METHOD OF STUDY:The study comprised 80 sexually active women diagnosed with a high-risk HPV infection. These patients were divided into fo...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Alay I,Kaya C,Karaca I,Yildiz S,Baghaki S,Cengiz H,Ekin M,Yasar L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was reported previously food-borne transmission of hepatitis E virus (HEV) to humans from deer meat. The present study attempted to clarify whether eating uncooked deer meat is a major epidemiological risk factor for HEV infection in Kasai, a city in western Japan. In total, 45 volunteer subjects with experience of...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tei S,Kitajima N,Ohara S,Inoue Y,Miki M,Yamatani T,Yamabe H,Mishiro S,Kinoshita Y

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anti-hepatitis A virus (HAV)-specific immunoglobulin M capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (anti-HAV IgM ELISA) kit was re-designed for laboratory use and compared with a commercial anti-HAV IgM detection system using 58 serum samples collected from patients, vaccines, and healthy individuals. Because concord...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Kiyohara T,Ouchi Y,Hasegawa Y,Sato T,Yoneyama T,Ishii K,Ito T,Wakita T

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of viral coinfections in childhood pneumonia has received little attention, probably because suitable detection methods have been lacking. Between November 2004 and October 2006, the presence of 14 respiratory viruses in children aged less than 3 years old with community-acquired pneumonia were investig...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cilla G,Oñate E,Perez-Yarza EG,Montes M,Vicente D,Perez-Trallero E

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine ducks congenitally infected with the duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) were treated either orally (four ducks for 10 weeks) or intraperitoneally (five ducks for 12 weeks) with the Indian traditional herbal remedy Phyllanthus amarus. Compared to placebo-treated control ducks, these treatments did not result in a reduc...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Niu JZ,Wang YY,Qiao M,Gowans E,Edwards P,Thyagarajan SP,Gust I,Locarnini S

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the influence of ageing per se as well as of priming histories on the antibody response to influenza vaccination, haemagglutination inhibition (HI), ELISA IgG, IgA, IgM and neutralizing antibody titres were studied in 43 healthy young subjects (mean age 23 years) and 55 healthy elderly people (mean age 79...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Remarque EJ,de Bruijn IA,Boersma WJ,Masurel N,Ligthart GJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00