Characterization of a Novel Thermobifida fusca Bacteriophage P318.

abstract：:The complete sequence and genome organization of a novel Endornavirus from the hypovirulent strain GD-2 of Rhizoctonia solani AG-1 IA, the causal agent of rice sheath blight, were identified using a deep sequencing approach and it was tentatively named as Rhizoctonia solani endornavirus 1 (RsEV1). It was composed of o...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Zheng L,Shu C,Zhang M,Yang M,Zhou E

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes severe illness including cytokine storms, but mortality among countries differs largely. In the present study, we investigated the association between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I, which plays a major role in susceptibility to viral infections, and the mort...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Sakuraba A,Haider H,Sato T

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the induction of type II mixed cryoglobulinemia (MCII) and the possible establishment of related lymphoproliferative disorders, such as B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL), is well ascertained. However, the molecular pathways involved and the factors predisposing to th...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Sautto G,Mancini N,Clementi M,Burioni R

更新日期：2012-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of two Ageratum conyzoides, one Sonchus oleraceus and one turnip (Brassica rapa var. rapa) exhibiting virus-like symptoms were collected from Pakistan and Nepal. Full-length begomovirus clones were obtained from the four plant samples and betasatellite clones from three of these. The begomovirus sequences were...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Tahir M,Amin I,Haider MS,Mansoor S,Briddon RW

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In rabies diagnosis, it is essential to count on a rapid test to give a quick response. The combined sensitivity and robustness of the TaqMan RT-PCR assays (qRT-PCR) have made these methods a valuable alternative for rabies virus (RABV) detection. We conducted a study to compare the applicability of two widely used qR...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Caraballo DA,Lombardo MA,Becker P,Sabio MS,Lema C,Martínez LM,Beltrán FJ,Li Y,Cisterna DM

更新日期：2020-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza is a serious public health concern worldwide, as it causes significant morbidity and mortality. The emergence of drug-resistant viral strains requires new approaches for the treatment of influenza. In this study, Rubus coreanus seed (RCS) that is left over from the production of wine or juice was found to sh...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Lee JH,Oh M,Seok JH,Kim S,Lee DB,Bae G,Bae HI,Bae SY,Hong YM,Kwon SO,Lee DH,Song CS,Mun JY,Chung MS,Kim KH

更新日期：2016-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major obstacles that must be overcome in the design of effective lentiviral vaccines is the ability of lentiviruses to evolve in order to escape from neutralizing antibodies. The primary target for neutralizing antibodies is the highly variable viral envelope glycoprotein (Env), a glycoprotein that is essen...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Hosie MJ,Pajek D,Samman A,Willett BJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) is a vertically and sexually transmissible virus resulting in severe congenital malformation. The goal of this study was to develop an ovine model of ZIKV infection. Between 28-35 days gestation (DG), four pregnant animals were infected with two doses of 6 × 106 PFU of ZIKV; four control animals rece...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Schwarz ER,Pozor MA,Pu R,Barr KL,Beachboard SE,MacLachlan NJ,Prakoso D,Long MT

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanistic models are critical for our understanding of both within-host dynamics (i.e., pathogen replication and immune system processes) and among-host dynamics (i.e., transmission). Within-host models, however, are not often fit to experimental data, which can serve as a robust method of hypothesis testing and hyp...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Mihaljevic JR,Greer AL,Brunner JL

更新日期：2019-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-stranded DNA viruses package their genomes into pre-assembled protein procapsids. This process is driven by macromolecular motors that transiently assemble at a unique vertex of the procapsid and utilize homomeric ring ATPases to couple genome encapsidation to ATP hydrolysis. Here, we describe the biochemical a...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Reyes-Aldrete E,Dill EA,Bussetta C,Szymanski MR,Diemer G,Maindola P,White MA,Bujalowski WM,Choi KH,Morais MC

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:With the availability of an increasing number of 3D structures of bacteriophage components, combined with powerful in silico predictive tools, it has become possible to decipher the structural assembly and functionality of phage adhesion devices. In the current study, we examined 113 members of the 936 group of lactoc...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Hayes S,Mahony J,Vincentelli R,Ramond L,Nauta A,van Sinderen D,Cambillau C

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Astroviruses (AstVs) cause disease in a wide variety of species. Porcine AstVs are highly genetically diverse and conventionally assigned to five genetic lineages (PoAstV1-5). Due to the increasing evidence that porcine astrovirus type 3 (PoAstV3) is a cause of encephalomyelitis in swine and to elucidate important eco...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Rawal G,Ferreyra FM,Macedo NR,Bradner LK,Harmon KM,Allison G,Linhares DCL,Arruda BL

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) are retroviruses with global impact on the health of domestic cats. The two viruses differ in their potential to cause disease. FeLV is more pathogenic, and was long considered to be responsible for more clinical syndromes than any other agent in cat...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Hartmann K

更新日期：2012-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 2015, severe hydropericardium-hepatitis syndrome (HHS), caused by a highly pathogenic fowl adenovirus 4 (FAdV-4), emerged in China. In our previous study, the FAdV-4 has been identified as a novel genotype with a unique 1966-bp nucleotide deletion (1966Del) between open reading frame 42 and 43. In this study, th...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Pan Q,Wang J,Gao Y,Cui H,Liu C,Qi X,Zhang Y,Wang Y,Wang X

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Human enteroviruses (HEV), especially coxsackievirus serotype B (CVB) and echovirus (E), have been associated with diseases of both the exocrine and endocrine pancreas, but so far evidence on HEV infection in human pancreas has been reported only in islets and ductal cells. This study aimed to investigate the capabili...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Sarmiento L,Frisk G,Anagandula M,Hodik M,Barchetta I,Netanyah E,Cabrera-Rode E,Cilio CM

更新日期：2017-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Tailoring public health responses to growing HIV transmission clusters depends on accurately mapping the risk network through which it spreads and identifying acute infections that represent the leading edge of cluster growth. HIV transmission links, especially those involving persons with acute HIV infection (AHI), c...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Campbell EM,Patala A,Shankar A,Li JF,Johnson JA,Westheimer E,Gay CL,Cohen SE,Switzer WM,Peters PJ

更新日期：2020-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In July 2018, a novel avian influenza virus (A/Mandarin duck/South Korea/KNU18-12/2018(H11N9)) was isolated from Mandarin ducks in South Korea. Phylogenetic and molecular analyses were conducted to characterize the genetic origins of the H11N9 strain. Phylogenetic analysis indicated that eight gene segments of strain ...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Tuong HT,Nguyen NM,Sung HW,Park H,Yeo SJ

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that MEK1, one of the two MEK isoforms in Raf-MEK-ERK1/2 pathway, is essential for successful EV71 propagation. However, the distinct function of ERK1 and ERK2 isoforms, the downstream kinases of MEKs, remains unclear in EV71 replication. In this study, specific ERK siRNAs and selective inhibi...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Zhu M,Duan H,Gao M,Zhang H,Peng Y

更新日期：2015-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Significantly higher numbers of human infections with H5N1 virus have occurred in Indonesia and Egypt, compared with other affected areas, and it is speculated that there are specific viral factors for human infection with avian H5N1 viruses in these locations. We previously showed PB2-K526R is present in 80% of Indon...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Wang P,Song W,Mok BW,Zheng M,Lau SY,Liu S,Chen P,Huang X,Liu H,Cremin CJ,Chen H

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) is associated with Epstein Barr virus (EBV) infection. However different viral strains have been implicated in NPC worldwide. This study aimed to detect and characterize EBV in patients diagnosed with NPC in Ghana. A total of 55 patients diagnosed with NPC by CT scan and endoscopy were age-...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Ayee R,Ofori MEO,Tagoe EA,Languon S,Searyoh K,Armooh L,Bilson-Amoah E,Baidoo K,Kitcher E,Wright E,Quaye O

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Noroviruses are the most common etiological agent of acute gastroenteritis worldwide. Despite their high infectivity, a subpopulation of individuals is resistant to infection and disease. This susceptibility is norovirus genotype-dependent and is largely mediated by the presence or absence of human histo-blood group a...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Nordgren J,Svensson L

更新日期：2019-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), employs host-cell angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) for cell entry. Genetic analyses of ACE2 have identified several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) specific to different human populati...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Hashizume M,Gonzalez G,Ono C,Takashima A,Iwasaki M

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), the largest human herpesvirus, infects a majority of the world's population. Like all herpesviruses, following primary productive infection, HCMV establishes a life-long latent infection, from which it can reactivate years later to produce new, infectious virus. Despite the presence of a ...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： McSharry BP,Avdic S,Slobedman B

更新日期：2012-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects ~350 million people and poses a major public health problem worldwide. HBV is a major cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Fewer than 5% of HBV-infected adults (but up to 90% of HBV-infected infants and children) develop chronic HBV infection as indicated by contin...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Megahed FAK,Zhou X,Sun P

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative strand RNA viruses (NSVs) include many important human pathogens, such as influenza virus, Ebola virus, and rabies virus. One of the unique characteristics that NSVs share is the assembly of the nucleocapsid and its role in viral RNA synthesis. In NSVs, the single strand RNA genome is encapsidated in the line...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Luo M,Terrell JR,Mcmanus SA

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) is the etiological agent that causes porcine circovirus diseases and porcine circovirus-associated diseases (PCVD/PCVAD), which are present in every major swine-producing country in the world. PCV2 infections may downregulate the host immune system and enhance the infection and replication ...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Ouyang T,Zhang X,Liu X,Ren L

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A Pseudorabies virus (PRV) variant has emerged in China since 2011 that is not protected by commercial vaccines, and has not been well studied. The PRV genome is large and difficult to manipulate, but it is feasible to use clustered, regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/Cas9 technology. However, id...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Tang YD,Liu JT,Fang QQ,Wang TY,Sun MX,An TQ,Tian ZJ,Cai XH

更新日期：2016-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a potent cell autonomous defense mechanism that engages the lysosomal pathway to fight intracellular pathogens. Several autophagy receptors can recognize invading pathogens in order to target them towards autophagy for their degradation after the fusion of pathogen-containing autophagosomes with lysosomes...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Petkova DS,Verlhac P,Rozières A,Baguet J,Claviere M,Kretz-Remy C,Mahieux R,Viret C,Faure M

更新日期：2017-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Andes orthohantavirus (ANDV) is an important human pathogen causing hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) with a fatality rate of 30% in Chile. Around 60% of all cases have a severe clinical course, while the others have a mild clinical course. The main goal of this study was to understand if the genetic variatio...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Ribeiro GE,Leon LE,Perez R,Cuiza A,Vial PA,Ferres M,Mertz GJ,Vial C

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Around 257 million people are living with hepatitis B virus (HBV) chronic infection and 71 million with hepatitis C virus (HCV) chronic infection. Both HBV and HCV infections can lead to liver complications such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To take care of these chronically infected patients, one s...

journal_title：Viruses

authors： Loureiro D,Tout I,Narguet S,Benazzouz SM,Mansouri A,Asselah T

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00