abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite being a leading infectious cause of childhood disability globally, testing for cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in pregnancy is generally not done in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA), where breastfeeding practice is almost universal. Whilst CMV and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are both endemic in SSA,...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Duri K,Chimhuya S,Gomo E,Munjoma PT,Chandiwana P,Yindom LM,Mhandire K,Ziruma A,Mtapuri-Zinyowera S,Mazengera LR,Misselwitz B,Gumbo FZ,Jordi S,Rowland-Jones S,for (UZBCS) The U Z Birth Cohort Study Team.

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diverse vaccination outcomes and protection levels among different populations pose a serious challenge to the development of an effective malaria vaccine. Co-infections are among many factors associated with immune dysfunction and sub-optimal vaccination outcomes. Chronic, asymptomatic viral infections can ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Tumbo AM,Schindler T,Dangy JP,Orlova-Fink N,Bieri JR,Mpina M,Milando FA,Juma O,Hamad A,Nyakarungu E,Chemba M,Mtoro A,Ramadhan K,Olotu A,Makweba D,Mgaya S,Stuart K,Perreau M,Stapleton JT,Jongo S,Hoffman SL,Tanner

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Integrase (IN) is an essential protein for HIV replication that catalyzes insertion of the reverse-transcribed viral genome into the host chromosome during the early steps of viral infection. Highly active anti-retroviral therapy is a HIV/AIDS treatment method that combines three or more antiviral drugs ofte...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Park KH,Kim M,Bae SE,Lee HJ,Kim KC,Choi BS,Kim YB

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In China, more than 20 million patients with chronic hepatitis B need antiviral treatment. Side effects of antiviral treatment such as renal complications can be problematic, particularly in an aging population. METHODS:The data were retrospectively extracted from the hospital medical charts of five centers...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Gu J,Yu G,Zhang X,Zhang S,Cai H,Ye C,Yang Y,Li D,Tong Z,Shen H,Chen H,Ding F,Lai X,Liu J,Xu M,Wu W

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rodent borne hantaviruses are emerging viruses infecting humans through inhalation. They cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hemorrhagic cardiopulmonary syndrome. Recently, hantaviruses have been detected in other small mammals such as Soricomorpha (shrews, moles) and Chiroptera (bats), suggested...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Lwande OW,Mohamed N,Bucht G,Ahlm C,Olsson G,Evander M

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes significant morbidity and mortality globally primarily due to its ability to cause hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The Kenya National Blood Transfusion Services screens for Hepatitis B antibodies using the chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay meth...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Aluora PO,Muturi MW,Gachara G

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of the acknowledgement unfortunately contained a mistake. ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Signer J,Jonsdottir HR,Albrich WC,Strasser M,Züst R,Ryter S,Ackermann-Gäumann R,Lenz N,Siegrist D,Suter A,Schoop R,Engler OB

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Papillomaviruses (PVs) infecting artiodactyls are very diverse, and only second in number to PVs infecting primates. PVs associated to lesions in economically important ruminant species have been isolated from cattle and sheep. METHODS:Potential PV DNA from teat lesions of a Damascus goat was isolated, clon...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Willemsen A,van den Boom A,Dietz J,Bilge Dagalp S,Dogan F,Bravo IG,Ehrhardt A,Ehrke-Schulz E

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fast, reliable and easy to handle methods are required to facilitate urgently needed point-of-care testing (POCT) in the current coronavirus pandemic. Life-threatening severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread all over the world, infecting more than 33,500,000 people and...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Mautner L,Baillie CK,Herold HM,Volkwein W,Guertler P,Eberle U,Ackermann N,Sing A,Pavlovic M,Goerlich O,Busch U,Wassill L,Huber I,Baiker A

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19), a disease caused by a pathogen called Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a pandemic. This ongoing pandemic has now been reported in 215 countries with more than 23 million confirmed cases and mor...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Kiros M,Andualem H,Kiros T,Hailemichael W,Getu S,Geteneh A,Alemu D,Abegaz WE

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The COVID-19 causing coronavirus is an enveloped RNA virus that utilizes an enzyme RNA dependent RNA polymerase for its replication. Favipiravir (FVP) triphosphate, a purine nucleoside analog, inhibits that enzyme. We have conducted this systematic review and meta-analysis on efficacy and safety of the drug ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Shrestha DB,Budhathoki P,Khadka S,Shah PB,Pokharel N,Rashmi P

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. Early detection and diagnosis play an important role in secondary prevention of cervical cancer. This study aims to provide more information to develop an effective strategy for the prevention and control of cervical cancer in northern China. METHOD...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Liu Y,Ang Q,Wu H,Xu J,Chen D,Zhao H,Liu H,Guo X,Gu Y,Qiu H

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomaviruses (HPVs), a group of non-enveloped small viruses with double-stranded circular DNA which lead to multiple skin diseases such as benign warts, are commonly seen in clinics. The current HPV detection systems aim mainly at mucosal HPVs, however, an efficient clinical approach for cutaneous ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Wang Y,Ge G,Mao R,Wang Z,Sun YZ,Du YG,Gao XH,Qi RQ,Chen HD

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The emergence of influenza viruses resistant to anti-influenza drugs is a threat to global public health. The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention operates the Korea Influenza and Respiratory Viruses Surveillance System (KINRESS) to monitor epidemics of influenza and Severe Acute Respiratory Infe...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Kim HM,Lee N,Kim MS,Kang C,Chung YS

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:LIN28B is involved in multiple cellular developmental processes, tissue inflammatory response and tumourigenesis. The association of LIN28B polymorphisms with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains unknown. METHODS:This study investigated the association of LIN28B rs314277, rs314280, rs369065 and rs77599...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Han Q,Sang J,Fan X,Wang X,Zeng L,Zhang X,Zhang K,Li N,Lv Y,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated malignancy remain a main cause of cancer in men and women. Cancer immunotherapy has represented great potential as a new promising cancer therapeutic approach. Here, we report Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a carrier for the delivery of oncolytic Newcastle disease viru...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Keshavarz M,Ebrahimzadeh MS,Miri SM,Dianat-Moghadam H,Ghorbanhosseini SS,Mohebbi SR,Keyvani H,Ghaemi A

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:H6 subtype influenza viruses were prevalent in domestic poultry and wild birds, which also could pose potential threat to humans. However, little is known about the prevalence of H6 subtype viruses in wild birds in eastern China, a crucial stopover or wintering site for migratory wild birds along the East As...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Hu C,Li X,Zhu C,Zhou F,Tang W,Wu D,Li Z,Zhou L,Liu J,Wei X,Cui J,Wang T,He G

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are over 100 known human adenovirus (HAdV) types, which are able to cause a broad variety of different self-limiting but also lethal diseases especially in immunocompromised patients. Only limited information about the pathogenesis and biology of the majority of these virus types is available. In the p...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Mese K,Bunz O,Schellhorn S,Volkwein W,Jung D,Gao J,Zhang W,Baiker A,Ehrhardt A

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Zika virus (ZIKV) is a major human pathogen and member of the Flavivirus genus. Previous studies have identified neutralizing antibodies from Zika patients that bind to quaternary epitopes across neighboring envelope (E) proteins, called E dimer epitopes (EDE). An asparagine-linked glycan on the "glycan loop...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Henderson EA,Tam CC,Cheng LW,Ngono AE,Nguyen AV,Shresta S,McGee M,Padgett H,Grill LK,Martchenko Shilman M

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The detection of antibodies against capripoxvirus has become easier with a commercially available ELISA validated for serum and plasma. In order to explore its suitability for immunological investigations on alternative samples, this study targeted milk as sample matrix available through non-invasive samplin...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Milovanović M,Milićević V,Radojičić S,Valčić M,Hoffmann B,Dietze K

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patchouli alcohol (PA) is a tricyclic sesquiterpene extracted from Pogostemonis Herba, which is a traditional Chinese medicine used for therapy of inflammatory diseases. Recent studies have shown that PA has various pharmacological activities, including anti-bacterial and anti-viral effects. METHODS:In this...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Yu Y,Zhang Y,Wang S,Liu W,Hao C,Wang W

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bovine leukemia virus (BLV), which is closely related to human T-cell leukemia virus, is the etiological agent of enzootic bovine leukosis, a disease characterized by a highly prolonged course involving persistent lymphocytosis and B-cell lymphoma. The bovine major histocompatibility complex class II region ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Bai L,Takeshima SN,Sato M,Davis WC,Wada S,Kohara J,Aida Y

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Avian hepatitis E virus (aHEV) has been associated with hepatitis-splenomegaly syndrome (HSS) in chickens along with asymptomatic subclinical infection in many cases. So far, four genotypes have been described, which cause infection in chickens, specifically in broiler breeders and layer chickens. In the pre...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Iqbal T,Rashid U,Idrees M,Afroz A,Kamili S,Purdy MA

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polyomaviruses (PyVs) have a wide range of hosts, from humans to fish, and their effects on hosts vary. The differences in the infection characteristics of PyV with respect to the host are assumed to be influenced by the biochemical function of the LT-Ag protein, which is related to the cytopathic effect and...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Cho M,Kim H,Son HS

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human pegivirus (HPgV) is structurally similar to hepatitis C virus (HCV) and was discovered 20 years ago. Its distribution, natural history and exact rule of this viral group in human hosts remain unclear. Our aim was to determine, by deep next-generation sequencing (NGS), the entire genome sequence of HPgV...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Soliman HK,Abouelhoda M,El Rouby MN,Ahmed OS,Esmat G,Hassan ZK,Hafez MM,Mehaney DA,Selvaraju M,Darwish RK,Osman YA,Zekri AN

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced protein 8-like 2 (TIPE2) is a novel target and molecule in the negative regulation of immune homeostasis. The present study aimed to investigate the dynamic expression of TIPE2 mRNA during the progression of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. METHODS:A total of 19...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Liu Y,Jin J,Ji J,Gao XM,Fan YC

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Finding new biomarkers for the early detection of cervical cancer is an essential requirement in this field. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the expression level of potential biomarkers in progression of cervical cancer in patients with cervical cancer compared to normal subjects. METHODS:The expression...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Farzanehpour M,Mozhgani SH,Jalilvand S,Faghihloo E,Akhavan S,Salimi V,Azad TM

更新日期：2019-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gut microbiome is closely associated with the health of the host; although the interaction between the bacterial microbiome and the whole virome has rarely been studied, it is likely of medical importance. Examination of the interactions between the gut bacterial microbiome and virome of rhesus monkey wo...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Li H,Li H,Wang J,Guo L,Fan H,Zheng H,Yang Z,Huang X,Chu M,Yang F,He Z,Li N,Yang J,Wu Q,Shi H,Liu L

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high genetic diversity of HIV-1 has been shown to influence the global distribution, disease progression, treatment success, and the development of an effective vaccine. Despite the low HIV prevalence in Cameroon, all the major HIV subtypes alongside several circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) and uniqu...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Abongwa LE,Nyamache AK,Torimiro JN,Okemo P,Charles F

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Swine-origin virus infection spreading widely could cause significant economic loss to porcine industry. Novel antiviral agents need to be developed to control this situation. METHODS:In this study, we evaluated the activities of five broad-spectrum antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) against several important sw...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Hu H,Guo N,Chen S,Guo X,Liu X,Ye S,Chai Q,Wang Y,Liu B,He Q

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A tenuivirus, referred to here as JKI 29327, was isolated from a black medic (Medicago lupulina) plant collected in Austria. The virus was mechanically transmitted to Nicotiana benthamiana, M. lupulina, M. sativa, Pisum sativum and Vicia faba. The complete genome was determined by high throughput sequencing. The genom...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Gaafar YZA,Richert-Pöggeler KR,Sieg-Müller A,Lüddecke P,Herz K,Hartrick J,Seide Y,Vetten HJ,Ziebell H

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomavirus (HPV) E6 and E7 oncoproteins play a crucial role in HPV-related diseases, such as cervical cancer, and can be used as ideal targets for therapeutic vaccines. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) participates in the immune response to block HPV infection and invasion by its target/recognition fu...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： He J,Yang Y,Chen Z,Liu Y,Bao S,Zhao Y,Ding X

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudorabies virus (PRV) of the family Herpesviridae is the causative agent of Aujeszky's disease. Attenuation of PRV by serial passaging in vitro is a well-established method; however, the dynamic variations occurring on viral genome during this process have not been characterized. METHODS:Genome sequencin...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Ye C,Wu J,Tong W,Shan T,Cheng X,Xu J,Liang C,Zheng H,Li G,Tong G

更新日期：2018-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The major obstacle to cure of HIV type-1 infection is the presence of the HIV reservoir, hidden from the immune system and insensitive to combined antiretroviral therapy (cART). Eradication approaches have been hindered by the difficulty for accurately monitoring its size in vivo, especially in the lymphoid ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Rochat MA,Schlaepfer E,Kuster SP,Li D,Audige A,Ivic S,Fahrny A,Speck RF

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the last two decades, structural biology analyses have shown that viruses infecting hosts far apart in evolution share similar architectural features, prompting a new virus classification based on structural lineages. Until recently, only a few prokaryotic viruses had been described for one of the lin...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： San Martín C,van Raaij MJ

更新日期：2018-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pattern recognition receptors (PPRs) are the earliest phase of the host defense against pathogens in genital epithelium, and toll-like receptors (TLRs) are best characterized PPRs mediating innate immune responses. Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), a member of herpesviridae family, causes one of the m...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Lv X,Wang H,Su A,Xu S,Chu Y

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Xenotransplantation using pig cells, tissues and organs may help to overcome the shortage of human tissues and organs for the treatment of tissue and organ failure. Progress in the prevention of immunological rejection using genetically modified pigs and new, more effective, immunosuppression regimens will a...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Denner J

更新日期：2018-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), human Rhinovirus (HRV) and human Metapneumo Virus (HMPV) are important viral pathogens causing acute respiratory tract infections in the hospitalized patients. Sensitive and accurate detection of RSV, HRV and HMPV is necessary for clinical diagnosis and treatment. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Feng ZS,Zhao L,Wang J,Qiu FZ,Zhao MC,Wang L,Duan SX,Zhang RQ,Chen C,Qi JJ,Fan T,Li GX,Ma XJ

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An HIV cure has not yet been achieved because latent viral reservoirs persist, particularly in resting CD4+ T lymphocytes. In vitro, it is difficult to infect resting CD4+ T cells with HIV-1, but infections readily occur in vivo. Endothelial cells (EC) line the lymphatic vessels in the lymphoid tissues and r...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Schilthuis M,Verkaik S,Walhof M,Philipose A,Harlow O,Kamp D,Kim BR,Shen A

更新日期：2018-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT) 3 infection with advanced liver disease has emerged as a challenging to treat by direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), but the efficacy of DAAs in Chinese HCV-GT3 patients is rarely reported. This study aimed to analyze the efficacy of sofosbuvir (SOF)-based regimens ...

journal_title：Virology journal

authors： Tao YC,Deng R,Wang ML,Lv DD,Yuan M,Wang YH,Chen EQ,Tang H

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00