Cloning, expression, and immunogenicity of the assembly protein of varicella-zoster virus and detection of the products of open reading frame 33.

abstract：:Latency associated peptide (LAP) is a protein expressed on the membrane of some regulatory T cells (Treg). LAP+ Treg have a greater immunomodulatory effect than that of their negative counterparts. In this study, we presented the data on the proportion of LAP+ Treg out of CD4+ cells in mice with viral myocarditis, whi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Wang X,Ge J,Chen R

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that swine HEV (sHEV) and rabbit HEV (rHEV) can experimentally infect rabbits and swine, respectively. However, no published data have documented isolating sHEV strains from rabbits in natural environment so far. To clarify the possibility of natural cross-species transmission of sHEV to rabbits, th...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liu L,Wang L,Xia J,Zhang Y,Zeng H,Liu P,Zou Q,Wang L,Zhuang H

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:To recognize the period of exaggerated cytokine response in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia, and to describe the clinical outcomes of using tocilizumab as a treatment option. The data of 12 adult COVID-19 pneumonia patients who were followed in the inpatient clinics of Biruni University Med...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Borku Uysal B,Ikitimur H,Yavuzer S,Ikitimur B,Uysal H,Islamoglu MS,Ozcan E,Aktepe E,Yavuzer H,Cengiz M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The putative interferon sensitivity determining region (ISDR) in the NS5a region of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) was analyzed in 13 interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) treated patients representing genotypes 1a, 1b, and 2b. These patients had previously been followed longitudinally during treatment with respect to viral load ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Odeberg J,Yun Z,Sönnerborg A,Weiland O,Lundeberg J

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An epidemiological and molecular study of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection was carried out in Brazilian hemodialysis centers. A total of 1,095 patients in all 15 hemodialysis centers in the State of Goiás, Brazil, were studied. All patients were interviewed for possible risk factors to HCV infection and serum samples...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Carneiro MA,Teles SA,Lampe E,Espírito-Santo MP,Gouveia-Oliveira R,Reis NR,Yoshida CF,Martins RM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum samples from 87 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the United States were tested for evidence of hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection using an immunoblot assay for antibodies to the hepatitis C virus and the polymerase chain reaction to detect HCV RNA. The findings with these assays were compared to th...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mangia A,Vallari DS,Di Bisceglie AM

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little information is available on the impact of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy on changes in liver fibrosis and steatosis. Liver stiffness (LS) and controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) values were evaluated using transient elastography. The study subjects were 214 elderly patients infected with HCV genotype ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Ogasawara N,Kobayashi M,Akuta N,Kominami Y,Fujiyama S,Kawamura Y,Sezaki H,Hosaka T,Suzuki F,Saitoh S,Suzuki Y,Arase Y,Ikeda K,Kobayashi M,Kumada H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon (IFN) alfa has been used widely for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections but only a small number of patients treated have shown a sustained biochemical and virological response. Anti-envelope E1 and E2 antibody titers were assessed retrospectively before, during, and after treatment w...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Depraetere S,Van Kerschaever E,Van Vlierberghe H,Elewaut A,Brouwer JT,Niesters HG,Schalm SW,Maertens G,Leroux-Roels G

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Little data have been published so far on the epidemiological aspects of hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection in immigrant populations and even poorer is the information on the virological, phylogenetic, and clinical aspects of this infection in these populations. This review article, aimed primarily at physicians ca...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Coppola N,Alessio L,Onorato L,Sagnelli C,Sagnelli E,Pisaturo M

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:BKPyV replication is a risk factor for the development of polyomavirus-associated nephropathy in kidney transplant recipients. Here, the case of a 42 years old Caucasian patient is described who developed a kidney allograft failure because of uncontrolled BKPyV replication 7 months after transplant despite a strong re...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Anselmo A,Prezioso C,Saccà FA,Di Lella FM,Palmieri G,Tisone G,Pietropaolo V,Ciotti M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predictive value of two methods for measuring HIV RNA concentration in plasma was assessed in relation to CD4 lymphocyte counts during the asymptomatic period of infection. The design was a retrospective longitudinal case-control study for a mean period of 60 months involving 20 asymptomatic patients included in t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Delamare C,Burgard M,Deveau C,Chaix ML,Ivanoff S,Ramirez D,Tachet A,Bary M,Rouzioux C

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) exposure in blood donors is determined serologically by the detection of anti-HCV antibodies in serum or plasma. However, a "window" period of 30-70 days after exposure exists where specific antibodies to HCV antigens are not detected. The use of nucleic acid testing for the detection of HCV RN...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Leary TP,Gutierrez RA,Muerhoff AS,Birkenmeyer LG,Desai SM,Dawson GJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known on the association between clinical factors and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) more than 15 days after diagnosis. We conducted a multicentric prospective cohort of COVID-19 hospitalized patients to describe clinical, biological, and virological characteristics at hospital admission and over time, ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Yazdanpanah Y,French COVID cohort investigators and study group.

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotavirus is a major cause of gastroenteritis in young children worldwide. There have been several recent reports concerning rotavirus isolation from adults, particularly in the elderly, presenting with gastroenteritis. In this study, the authors report on rotavirus outbreaks in five separate elderly care facilities b...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Gunn L,Feeney SA,Cashman O,Collins PJ,Coyle PV,O'Shea H

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported positive rates of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) among Chinese blood donors generally do not include data from pre-donation rapid tests. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of serologic markers for HBsAg and risk factors among blood donors from Chengdu, China. From April 2010 t...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Zhong L,Xi G,Zhang L,Liu S,Wan L,Yu L,Zhou M,Zhang J,He Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of noroviral gastroenteritis has increased dramatically in recent years, and norovirus (NoV) genogroup II.4 (GII.4) is associated with outbreaks worldwide. The NoV genotypes and their clinical relevance in children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis between 2006 and 2011 in northern Taiwan were eval...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Tsai CN,Lin CY,Lin CW,Shih KC,Chiu CH,Chen SY

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most dengue virus (DENV) infections remain asymptomatic. This increases the risk of DENV transfusion transmission (TT-DENV) during outbreaks. We evaluated DENV viremia in 8475 blood donations assembled in minipools for the presence of DENV RNA. The tested samples were obtained between February and May, 2016, during a ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Slavov SN,Santos EV,Hespanhol MR,Rodrigues ES,Haddad R,Ubiali EMA,Covas DT,Kashima S

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Responses to influenza vaccination are poor in frail elderly subjects who suffer the greatest morbidity and mortality due to infection. Therefore, a randomized clinical trial was performed to determine the effect of a double dose and booster vaccination on antibody responses after influenza vaccination. A total of 815...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Roos-Van Eijndhoven DG,Cools HJ,Westendorp RG,Ten Cate-Hoek AJ,Knook DL,Remarque EJ

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 39,656 voluntary blood donors in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, 115 (0.29%) were repeatedly reactive for antibody to hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) by second generation (2nd-gen) passive hemagglutination assay (PHA). Positive serum samples were tested for anti-HCV using three different enzyme immunosorbent assays (ELI...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Sakugawa H,Nakasone H,Nakayoshi T,Kinjo F,Saito A,Yakabi S,Zukeran H,Miyagi Y,Taira R,Koja K

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G1P[8] rotaviruses are predominant in causing diarrheal infections in humans all over the world. This study reports the analysis of complete genomes of G1P[8] strains, two each recovered from Rotarix™ vaccine recipients and non-recipients hospitalized for acute gastroenteritis in Pune, western India. All four strains ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Pradhan GN,Chitambar SD

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 infections due to non-B subtypes are increasing rapidly in number and spreading across Europe. The genetic nature of HIV-1 non-B variants containing subtype G sequences at the protease (PR)-coding region are described from 48 unrelated subjects living in Spain. Phylogenetic analyses of the HIV-1 reverse transcri...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Holguín A,Alvarez A,Soriano V

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that concanavalin A-immobilized polystyrene nanospheres (Con A-NS) could efficiently capture HIV-1 particles and that intranasal immunization with inactivated HIV-1-capturing nanospheres (HIV-NS) induced vaginal anti-HIV-1 IgA antibody response in mice. In this study, to evaluate the protec...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Miyake A,Akagi T,Enose Y,Ueno M,Kawamura M,Horiuchi R,Hiraishi K,Adachi M,Serizawa T,Narayan O,Akashi M,Baba M,Hayami M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During 2002, several epidemics of aseptic meningitis were attributed to echovirus 13 in Korea. The causative agents of these outbreaks were isolated and identified using rhabdosarcoma cells, HEp-2 and Buffalo green monkey kidney cells, and a neutralization test using monospecific antiserum. Fifty-four echovirus 13 iso...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Cheon DS,Lee J,Lee K,Lee S,Park K,Ahn J,Jee Y,Yoon J,Cho H

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera of patients from China with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were tested for the presence of HBc/HBe- and HBx antibodies by immunoblotting using recombinant MS2 or beta gal fusion proteins as substrate. Antibodies against HBx were detected in four out of 68 HBsAg positive and in one out of three HBsAg negative sera...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Liang XH,Stemler M,Will H,Braun R,Tang ZY,Schröder CH

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are the causative agents of most cervical carcinomas. A complete understanding of the HPV types that cause cervical carcinoma is needed as vaccines are designed. Fresh tissues are not always available for such studies. We therefore sought to determine the feasibility of HPV studies using f...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Bryan JT,Taddeo F,Skulsky D,Jansen KU,Frain BM,Qadadri B,Brown DR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human flavivirus group-reactive, dengue complex-reactive, and encephalitis virus complex-reactive antibodies were detected using epitope-blocking immunoassays in which the binding of selected mouse monoclonal antibodies to flavivirus antigens was blocked by human serum. When late (greater than 6 months after illness) ...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Burke DS,Nisalak A,Gentry MK

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are two major etiologic agents of chronic hepatitis, which is closely related to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A possible involvement of HBV co-infection was investigated in ongoing HCV-related liver diseases in HCV-infected patients. A pre...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Koike K,Kobayashi M,Gondo M,Hayashi I,Osuga T,Takada S

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus (HSV) establishes latency in neurons and recurrent infections in oral mucosa. This prospective study analyzes HSV prevalence in oral mucosal brush samples from men with known human papillomavirus (HPV) status. We hypothesized that HSV-1-infection could facilitate HPV persistence as a cofactor. Thi...

journal_title：Journal of medical virology

authors： Mäki J,Paavilainen H,Kero K,Hukkanen V,Syrjänen S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00