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Virology Journal

Ausgabe 1/2010

Inhalt (379 Artikel)

Open Access Research

High frequency of SEN virus infection in thalassemic patients and healthy blood donors in Iran

Abbas Karimi-Rastehkenari, Majid Bouzari

Open Access Review

Cellular receptor binding and entry of human papillomavirus

Tan Letian, Zhang Tianyu

Open Access Research

Classic swine fever virus NS2 protein leads to the induction of cell cycle arrest at S-phase and endoplasmic reticulum stress

Qing-hai Tang, Yan-ming Zhang, Li Fan, Gang Tong, Lei He, Chen Dai

Open Access Research

Human Coronavirus NL63 Open Reading Frame 3 encodes a virion-incorporated N-glycosylated membrane protein

Marcel A Müller, Lia van der Hoek, Daniel Voss, Oliver Bader, Dörte Lehmann, Axel R Schulz, Stephan Kallies, Tasnim Suliman, Burtram C Fielding, Christian Drosten, Matthias Niedrig

Open Access Research

Genetic analysis of chikungunya viruses imported to mainland China in 2008

Kui Zheng, Jiandong Li, Quanfu Zhang, Mifang Liang, Chuan Li, Miao Lin, Jicheng Huang, Hua Li, Dapeng Xiang, Ninlan Wang, Ye Hong, Li Huang, Xiaobo Li, Deguan Pan, Wei Song, Jun Dai, Boxuan Guo, Dexin Li

Open Access Research

An M2e-based multiple antigenic peptide vaccine protects mice from lethal challenge with divergent H5N1 influenza viruses

Guangyu Zhao, Yongping Lin, Lanying Du, Jie Guan, Shihui Sun, Hongyan Sui, Zhihua Kou, Chris CS Chan, Yan Guo, Shibo Jiang, Bo-Jian Zheng, Yusen Zhou

Open Access Research

Molecular characterization of the virulent infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHNV) strain 220-90

Arun Ammayappan, Scott E LaPatra, Vikram N Vakharia

Open Access Review

Mechanisms of cell entry by human papillomaviruses: an overview

Caroline AJ Horvath, Gaëlle AV Boulet, Virginie M Renoux, Philippe O Delvenne, John-Paul J Bogers

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: The state of the art of adeno-associated virus-based vectors in gene therapy

Renata dos Santos Coura, Nance Beyer Nardi

Open Access Research

A simple and rapid method for detection of Goose Parvovirus in the field by loop-mediated isothermal amplification

Yang JinLong, Yang Rui, Cheng AnChun, Wang MingShu, Fu LiZhi, Yang SongQuan, Zhang SuHui, Yang Liu, Xu ZhiYong

Open Access Research

Molecular characterization of two hantavirus strains from different rattus species in Singapore

Patrik Johansson, Grace Yap, Hwee-Teng Low, Chern-Chiang Siew, Relus Kek, Lee-Ching Ng, Göran Bucht

Open Access Research

Hepatitis C virus infection in blood donors from the state of Puebla, Mexico

Francisca Sosa-Jurado, Gerardo Santos-López, Belinda Guzmán-Flores, Julia I Ruiz-Conde, Daniel Meléndez-Mena, Martín T Vargas-Maldonado, Ygnacio Martínez-Laguna, Laura Contreras-Mioni, Verónica Vallejo-Ruiz, Julio Reyes-Leyva

Open Access Research

Characterization of a VHS virus genotype III isolated from rainbow trout (Oncorhychus mykiss) at a marine site on the west coast of Norway

Henrik Duesund, Stian Nylund, Kuninori Watanabe, Karl F Ottem, Are Nylund

Open Access Research

Inactivation of respiratory syncytial virus by zinc finger reactive compounds

Marina S Boukhvalova, Gregory A Prince, Jorge CG Blanco

Open Access Short report

Evaluation of adenovirus capsid labeling versus transgene expression

Jing Li, Aiman Fatima, Svetlana Komarova, Hideyo Ugai, Priyanka Uprety, Justin C Roth, Minghui Wang, Robert A Oster, David T Curiel, Qiana L Matthews

Open Access Short report

Detection of dengue virus in saliva and urine by real time RT-PCR

Telma R Poloni, Anibal S Oliveira, Helda L Alfonso, Larissa R Galvão, Alberto A Amarilla, Dimair F Poloni, Luiz T Figueiredo, Victor H Aquino

Open Access Methodology

Gas-permeable ethylene bags for the small scale cultivation of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 and other viruses in embryonated chicken eggs

Sara B Hamilton, Deirdre E Daniels, William A Sosna, Eric R Jeppesen, Julie M Owells, Micah D Halpern, Kimberly S McCurdy, Jonathan O Rayner, John A Lednicky

Open Access Research

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Inhibition of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus (TYLCV) using whey proteins

Ashraf M Abdelbacki, Soad H Taha, Mahmoud Z Sitohy, Abdelgawad I Abou Dawood, Mahmoud M Abd-El Hamid, Adel A Rezk

Open Access Short report

Susceptibility of turkeys to pandemic-H1N1 virus by reproductive tract insemination

Mary Pantin-Jackwood, Jamie L Wasilenko, Erica Spackman, David L Suarez, David E Swayne

Open Access Research

Neutralizing and non-neutralizing monoclonal antibodies against dengue virus E protein derived from a naturally infected patient

John S Schieffelin, Joshua M Costin, Cindo O Nicholson, Nicole M Orgeron, Krystal A Fontaine, Sharon Isern, Scott F Michael, James E Robinson

Open Access Research

Complete genome sequence of human astrovirus genotype 6

Li Guo, Richard Gonzalez, Wei Wang, Yongjun Li, Gláucia Paranhos-Baccalà, Guy Vernet, Jianwei Wang

Open Access Hypothesis

A new therapeutic strategy for lung tissue injury induced by influenza with CR2 targeting complement inhibitior

Chuanfu Zhang, Yuanyong Xu, Leili Jia, Yutao Yang, Yong Wang, Yansong Sun, Liuyu Huang, Fei Qiao, Stephen Tomlinson, Xuelin Liu, Yusen Zhou, Hongbin Song

Open Access Research

SARS coronavirus protein 7a interacts with human Ap4A-hydrolase

Natalia Vasilenko, Igor Moshynskyy, Alexander Zakhartchouk

Open Access Research

Baculovirus immediately early 1, a mediator for homologous regions enhancer function in trans

Xu'ai Lin, Yin Chen, Yongzhu Yi, Zhifang Zhang

Open Access Methodology

A dual function TAR Decoy serves as an anti-HIV siRNA delivery vehicle

Hoshang J Unwalla, John J Rossi

Open Access Research

Expression, purification and characterization of the Lily symptomless virus coat protein from Lanzhou Isolate

Ruoyu Wang, Guangpeng Wang, Qi Zhao, Yu Zhang, Lizhe An, Yun Wang

Open Access Research

Targeting lentiviral vector to specific cell types through surface displayed single chain antibody and fusogenic molecule

Yuning Lei, Kye-Il Joo, Jonathan Zarzar, Clement Wong, Pin Wang

Open Access Research

Impaired antiviral activity of interferon alpha against hepatitis C virus 2a in Huh-7 cells with a defective Jak-Stat pathway

Sidhartha Hazari, Partha K Chandra, Bret Poat, Sibnarayan Datta, Robert F Garry, Timothy P Foster, Gus Kousoulas, Takaji Wakita, Srikanta Dash

Open Access Research

Detection of anatid herpesvirus 1 gC gene by TaqMan™ fluorescent quantitative real-time PCR with specific primers and probe

Qing Zou, Kunfeng Sun, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Chao Xu, Dekang Zhu, Renyong Jia, Qihui Luo, Yi Zhou, Zhengli Chen, Xiaoyue Chen

Open Access Research

Replication of avian, human and swine influenza viruses in porcine respiratory explants and association with sialic acid distribution

Sjouke GM Van Poucke, John M Nicholls, Hans J Nauwynck, Kristien Van Reeth

Open Access Short report

Characterization of transgene expression in adenoviral vector-based HIV-1 vaccine candidates

Marie-Noëlle Takahashi, Judith A Rolling, Katherine E Owen

Open Access Research

Thermal stability and inactivation of hepatitis C virus grown in cell culture

Hongshuo Song, Jin Li, Shuang Shi, Ling Yan, Hui Zhuang, Kui Li

Open Access Research

Antibody dependent enhancement of frog virus 3 infection

Heather E Eaton, Emily Penny, Craig R Brunetti

Open Access Research

Avian influenza virus monitoring in wintering waterbirds in Iran, 2003-2007

Sasan R Fereidouni, Ortrud Werner, Elke Starick, Martin Beer, Timm C Harder, Mehdi Aghakhan, Hossein Modirrousta, Hamid Amini, Majid Kharrazian Moghaddam, Mohammad H Bozorghmehrifard, Mohammad A Akhavizadegan, Nicolas Gaidet, Scott H Newman, Saliha Hammoumi, Giovanni Cattoli, Anja Globig, Bernd Hoffmann, Mohammad E Sehati, Siamak Masoodi, Tim Dodman, Ward Hagemeijer, Shirin Mousakhani, Thomas C Mettenleiter

Open Access Research

Increased susceptibility of Huh7 cells to HCV replication does not require mutations in RIG-I

Dino A Feigelstock, Kathleen B Mihalik, Gerardo Kaplan, Stephen M Feinstone

Open Access Research

Hepatitis B virus X protein upregulates HSP90alpha expression via activation of c-Myc in human hepatocarcinoma cell line, HepG2

Weihua Li, Xiaohui Miao, Zhongtian Qi, Wenting Zeng, Jianxin Liang, Zengwei Liang

Open Access Methodology

A real-time RT-PCR for detection of clade 1 and 2 H5N1 Influenza A virus using Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA) TaqMan probes

Thanh Tran Tan, Hana Apsari Pawestri, Ngoc Nghiem My, Hien Vo Minh, Harun Syahrial, Trung Nguyen Vu, H Rogier van Doorn, Heiman FL Wertheim, Chau Nguyen Van Vinh, Ha Do Quang, Jeremy J Farrar, Hien Tran Tinh, Endang R Sedyaningsih, Menno D de Jong

Open Access Research

The cross-reactivity of the enterovirus 71 to human brain tissue and identification of the cross-reactivity related fragments

Chun Shi Jia, Jiang Ning Liu, Wan Bo Li, Chun Mei Ma, Shu Zhu Lin, Yi Hao, Xue Zhong Gao, Xiao Lin Liu, Yan Feng Xu, Lian Feng Zhang, Chuan Qin

Open Access Short report

Molecular diversity of Cotton leaf curl Gezira virus isolates and their satellite DNAs associated with okra leaf curl disease in Burkina Faso

Fidèle Tiendrébéogo, Pierre Lefeuvre, Murielle Hoareau, Julie Villemot, Gnissa Konaté, Alfred S Traoré, Nicolas Barro, Valentin S Traoré, Bernard Reynaud, Oumar Traoré, Jean-Michel Lett

Open Access Research

Molecular characterisation of virulence graded field isolates of myxoma virus

Kevin P Dalton, Ines Nicieza, Aroa Baragaño, Jose Manuel Martín Alonso, Francisco Parra

Open Access Research

Species-independent bioassay for sensitive quantification of antiviral type I interferons

Thomas Kuri, Matthias Habjan, Nicola Penski, Friedemann Weber

Open Access Research

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus H5N1 NS1 protein induces caspase-dependent apoptosis in human alveolar basal epithelial cells

Chuanfu Zhang, Yutao Yang, Xiaowei Zhou, Xuelin Liu, Hongbin Song, Yuxian He, Peitang Huang

Open Access Short report

Origin of measles virus: divergence from rinderpest virus between the 11th and 12th centuries

Yuki Furuse, Akira Suzuki, Hitoshi Oshitani

Open Access Research

A two-year survey of the oseltamivir-resistant influenza A(H1N1) virus in Yamagata, Japan and the clinical effectiveness of oseltamivir and zanamivir

Yoko Matsuzaki, Katsumi Mizuta, Yoko Aoki, Asuka Suto, Chieko Abiko, Kanako Sanjoh, Kanetsu Sugawara, Emi Takashita, Tsutomu Itagaki, Yuriko Katsushima, Makoto Ujike, Masatsugu Obuchi, Takato Odagiri, Masato Tashiro

Open Access Case Report

Early detection of Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV)-specific T-cells before seroconversion in primary varicella infection: case report

Armin Baiker, Rudolf Haase, Josef Eberle, Maria Guadalupe Vizoso Pinto, Klaus-Ingmar Pfrepper, Andreas Petrich, Ludwig Deml, Hartmut Campe, Hans Nitschko, Gundula Jaeger

Open Access Case Report

Decreased HIV diversity after allogeneic stem cell transplantation of an HIV-1 infected patient: a case report

Christel Kamp, Timo Wolf, Ignacio G Bravo, Benjamin Kraus, Birgit Krause, Britta Neumann, Gudrun Winskowsky, Alexander Thielen, Albrecht Werner, Barbara S Schnierle

Open Access Short report

MNF, an ankyrin repeat protein of myxoma virus, is part of a native cellular SCF complex during viral infection

Sophie Blanié, Jacqueline Gelfi, Stéphane Bertagnoli, Christelle Camus-Bouclainville

Open Access Methodology

Development of a new ultra sensitive real-time PCR assay (ultra sensitive RTQ-PCR) for the quantification of HBV-DNA

Dimitrios Paraskevis, Apostolos Beloukas, Catherine Haida, Antigoni Katsoulidou, Zisis Moschidis, Helen Hatzitheodorou, Agoritsa Varaklioti, Vana Sypsa, Angelos Hatzakis

Open Access Case Report

Current antibody-based immunoassay algorithm failed to confirm three late-stage AIDS cases in China: case report

Yan Li, Jin-Kou Zhao, Ming Wang, Zhi-Gang Han, Wei-Ping Cai, Bo-Jian Zheng, Hui-Fang Xu

Open Access Research

Prevalence of a virus similar to human hepatitis B virus in swine

Wengui Li, Ruiping She, Liqiang Liu, Hua You, Jun Yin

Open Access Research

Efficient inhibition of hepatitis B virus replication by hepatitis delta virus ribozymes delivered by targeting retrovirus

Chuan-Xi Wang, Yan-Qin Lu, Peng Qi, Long-Hua Chen, Jin-Xiang Han

Open Access Research

Human herpesvirus-8 in northwestern China: epidemiology and characterization among blood donors

Xing Wang, Bin He, Zhaoxia Zhang, Tao Liu, Hui Wang, Xu Li, Qiong Zhang, Ke Lan, Xiaomei Lu, Hao Wen

Open Access Short report

Nucleolar localization of influenza A NS1: striking differences between mammalian and avian cells

Romain Volmer, Beryl Mazel-Sanchez, Christelle Volmer, Sébastien M Soubies, Jean-Luc Guérin

Open Access Case Report

Encephalomyocarditis virus infection in an Italian zoo

Elena Canelli, Andrea Luppi, Antonio Lavazza, Davide Lelli, Enrica Sozzi, Ana M Moreno Martin, Daniela Gelmetti, Ernesto Pascotto, Camillo Sandri, William Magnone, Paolo Cordioli

Open Access Research

Prevalence of various Human Papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes among women who subjected to routine Pap smear test in Bushehr city (South west of Iran)2008-2009

Keivan Zandi, Seyed Sajjad Eghbali, Rasool Hamkar, Shahnaz Ahmadi, Elissa ramedani, Iman Deilami, Heidar Aziz Nejad, Fatemeh Farshadpour, Zahra Rastian

Open Access Research

Prevalence and risk profile of cervical human papillomavirus infection in Zhejiang Province, southeast China: a population-based study

Jing Ye, Xiaodong Cheng, Xiaojing Chen, Feng Ye, Weiguo Lü, Xing Xie

Open Access Research

Use of cracked maize as a carrier for NDV4 vaccine in experimental vaccination of chickens

Atanda O Olabode, James A Ndako, Georgebest ON Echeonwu, Obinna O Nwankiti, Anthony A Chukwuedo

Open Access Research

Hepatitis C virus genotype frequency in Isfahan province of Iran: a descriptive cross-sectional study

Sayyed H Zarkesh-Esfahani, Mohammad T Kardi, Masoud Edalati

Open Access Research

Keratin 18 phosphorylation as a progression marker of chronic hepatitis B

Ying Shi, Shihui Sun, Yali Liu, Junfeng Li, Tong Zhang, Hao Wu, Xinyue Chen, Dexi Chen, Yusen Zhou

Open Access Short report

Differential replication of avian influenza H9N2 viruses in human alveolar epithelial A549 cells

Davy CW Lee, Chris KP Mok, Anna HY Law, Malik Peiris, Allan SY Lau

Open Access Research

An outbreak of aseptic meningitis caused by coxsackievirus A9 in Gansu, the People's Republic of China

Aili Cui, Deshan Yu, Zhen Zhu, Lei Meng, Hui Li, Jianfeng Liu, Guiyan Liu, Naiying Mao, Wenbo Xu

Open Access Research

Characterization and frequency of a newly identified HIV-1 BF1 intersubtype circulating recombinant form in São Paulo, Brazil

Sabri Saeed Sanabani, Évelyn Regina de Souza Pastena, Walter Kleine Neto, Vanessa Pouza Martinez, Ester Cerdeira Sabino

Open Access Research

Influenza A viral loads in respiratory samples collected from patients infected with pandemic H1N1, seasonal H1N1 and H3N2 viruses

Nathamon Ngaosuwankul, Pirom Noisumdaeng, Pisut Komolsiri, Phisanu Pooruk, Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, Tawee Chotpitayasunondh, Chariya Sangsajja, Charoen Chuchottaworn, Jeremy Farrar, Pilaipan Puthavathana

Open Access Research

Identification of super-infected Aedes triseriatus mosquitoes collected as eggs from the field and partial characterization of the infecting La Crosse viruses

Sara M Reese, Eric C Mossel, Meaghan K Beaty, Eric T Beck, Dave Geske, Carol D Blair, Barry J Beaty, William C Black

Open Access Research

A Thymidine Kinase recombinant protein-based ELISA for detecting antibodies to Duck Plague Virus

Yongping Wen, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Han Ge, Chanjuan Shen, Sitong Liu, Jun Xiang, Renyong Jia, Dekang Zhu, Xiaoyue Chen, Bei Lian, Hua Chang, Yi Zhou

Open Access Case Report

Diagnosis and phylogenetic analysis of Orf virus from goats in China: a case report

Keshan Zhang, Zhongxin Lu, Youjun Shang, Haixue Zheng, Ye Jin, Jijun He, Xiangtao Liu

Open Access Research

Variability in a dominant block to SIV early reverse transcription in rhesus monkey cells predicts in vivo viral replication and time to death

Thomas F Rogers, So-Yon Lim, TJ Sundsvold, Tiffany Chan, Ariel Hsu, Norman L Letvin

Open Access Research

High Human T Cell Leukemia Virus Type-1(HTLV-1) Provirus Load in Patients with HTLV-1 Carriers Complicated with HTLV-1-unrelated disorders

Daisuke Sasaki, Yuko Doi, Hiroo Hasegawa, Katsunori Yanagihara, Kunihiro Tsukasaki, Masako Iwanaga, Yasuaki Yamada, Toshiki Watanabe, Shimeru Kamihira

Open Access Research

Polyclonal antibody against the DPV UL46M protein can be a diagnostic candidate

Liting Lu, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Jinfeng Jiang, Dekang Zhu, Renyong Jia, Qihui Luo, Fei Liu, Zhengli Chen, Xiaoyue Chen, Jinlong Yang

Open Access Research

An efficient in vitro-inoculation method for Tomato yellow leaf curl virus

Ayed M Al Abdallat, Hmoud S Al Debei, Heba Asmar, Samar Misbeh, Ayat Quraan, Anders Kvarnheden

Open Access Short report

Collection by trained pediatricians or parents of mid-turbinate nasal flocked swabs for the detection of influenza viruses in childhood

Susanna Esposito, Claudio G Molteni, Cristina Daleno, Antonia Valzano, Claudia Tagliabue, Carlotta Galeone, Gregorio Milani, Emilio Fossali, Paola Marchisio, Nicola Principi

Open Access Research

Low titers of measles antibody in mothers whose infants suffered from measles before eligible age for measles vaccination

Hong Zhao, Pei-Shan Lu, Yali Hu, Qiaozhen Wu, Wenhu Yao, Yi-Hua Zhou

Open Access Case Report

Oseltamivir-resistant pandemic (H1N1)2009 in Yemen - case report

Ahmed AK Thabet, Saeed H Al-Bahlooli, Abdulhakeem Al-Kohlani, Ahmed Shoja'a

Open Access Research

Fusion to chicken C3d enhances the immunogenicity of the M2 protein of avian influenza virus

Zhenhua Zhang, Yongqing Li, Shufang Xu, Fuyong Chen, Li Zhang, Beiyu Jiang, Xiaoling Chen

Open Access Short report

The development of a rapid SYBR one step real-time RT-PCR for detection of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus

Hong Tian, JingYan Wu, YouJun Shang, Yan Cheng, XiangTao Liu

Open Access Short report

Human herpesvirus 6 infection impairs Toll-like receptor signaling

Yuichi Murakami, Kazushi Tanimoto, Hiroshi Fujiwara, Jun An, Koichiro Suemori, Toshiki Ochi, Hitoshi Hasegawa, Masaki Yasukawa

Open Access Research

Characterization of variants in the promoter of BZLF1 gene of EBV in nonmalignant EBV-associated diseases in Chinese children

Yingkang Jin, Zhengde Xie, Gen Lu, Shuang Yang, Kunling Shen

Open Access Research

Diametrically opposed effects of hypoxia and oxidative stress on two viral transactivators

Amber T Washington, Gyanendra Singh, Ashok Aiyar

Open Access Research

An emerging recombinant human enterovirus 71 responsible for the 2008 outbreak of Hand Foot and Mouth Disease in Fuyang city of China

Yan Zhang, Zhen Zhu, Weizhong Yang, Jun Ren, Xiaojuan Tan, Yu Wang, Naiying Mao, Songtao Xu, Shuangli Zhu, Aili Cui, Yong Zhang, Dongmei Yan, Qun Li, Xiaoping Dong, Jing Zhang, Yueping Zhao, Junfeng Wan, Zijian Feng, Junling Sun, Shiwen Wang, Dexin Li, Wenbo Xu

Open Access Research

Enhancement of anti-DIII antibodies by the C3d derivative P28 results in lower viral titers and augments protection in mice

Matthew D Dunn, Shannan L Rossi, Donald M Carter, Matthew R Vogt, Erin Mehlhop, Michael S Diamond, Ted M Ross

Open Access Research

Distribution of hepatitis C virus genotypes among injecting drug users in Lebanon

Ziyad Mahfoud, Kassem Kassak, Khalil Kreidieh, Sarah Shamra, Sami Ramia

Open Access Research

Rift Valley fever among febrile patients at New Halfa hospital, eastern Sudan

Ahmed M Hassanain, Waleed Noureldien, Mubarak S Karsany, Elnajeeb S Saeed, Imadeldin E Aradaib, Ishag Adam

Open Access Research

Interactions of SARS Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Protein with the host cell proteasome subunit p42

Qin Wang, Chuan Li, Quanfu Zhang, Tao Wang, Jiandong Li, Wuxiang Guan, Jianshi Yu, Mifang Liang, Dexin Li

Open Access Research

Effective inhibition of HCMV UL49 gene expression and viral replication by oligonucleotide external guide sequences and RNase P

WenJun Zhang, HongJian Li, YueQin Li, ZhiFeng Zeng, ShiQian Li, Xin Zhang, Yi Zou, TianHong Zhou

Open Access Research

5'PPP-RNA induced RIG-I activation inhibits drug-resistant avian H5N1 as well as 1918 and 2009 pandemic influenza virus replication

Priya Ranjan, Lakshmi Jayashankar, Varough Deyde, Hui Zeng, William G Davis, Melissa B Pearce, John B Bowzard, Mary A Hoelscher, Victoria Jeisy-Scott, Mayim E Wiens, Shivaprakash Gangappa, Larisa Gubareva, Adolfo García-Sastre, Jacqueline M Katz, Terrence M Tumpey, Takashi Fujita, Suryaprakash Sambhara

Open Access Short report

The novel HSV-1 US5-1 RNA is transcribed off a domain encoding US 5, US 4, US 3, US 2 and α22

Vladimir Jovasevic, Bernard Roizman

Open Access Research

A novel nucleotide insertion in S gene of hepatitis B virus in a chronic carrier

Wenbin Tong, Li Sun, Jilan He, Shusen He, Fei Du

Open Access Research

Genetic characterization of wild-type measles viruses isolated in China, 2006-2007

Yixin Ji, Songtao Xu, Yan Zhang, Zhen Zhu, Naiying Mao, Xiaohong Jiang, Chao Ma, Peishan Lu, Changyin Wang, Yong Liang, Huanying Zheng, Yang Liu, Defang Dai, Lei Zheng, Jianhui Zhou, Shuang Wang, Zhenying Zhang, Shengwei Wu, Lijuan Nan, Li Li, Xiaofeng Liang, David Alexander Featherstone, Paul A Rota, William J Bellini, Wenbo Xu

Open Access Research

Monoclonal antibody induced with inactived EV71-Hn2 virus protects mice against lethal EV71-Hn2 virus infection

Guo-hui Chang, Yan-jun Luo, Xiao-yan Wu, Bing-yin Si, Lei Lin, Qing-yu Zhu

Open Access Research

Proteome changes of lungs artificially infected with H-PRRSV and N-PRRSV by two-dimensional fluorescence difference gel electrophoresis

Shuqi Xiao, Qiwei Wang, Jianyu Jia, Peiqing Cong, Delin Mo, Xiangchun Yu, Limei Qin, Anning Li, Yuna Niu, Kongju Zhu, Xiaoying Wang, Xiaohong Liu, Yaosheng Chen

Open Access Research

Caveolin-1 influences human influenza A virus (H1N1) multiplication in cell culture

Lijing Sun, Gun-Viol Hemgård, Sony A Susanto, Manfred Wirth

Open Access Research

Attenuation of vaccinia virus by the expression of human Flt3 ligand

Kamila Zurkova, Petr Hainz, Jitka Krystofova, Luda Kutinova, Miloslav Sanda, Sarka Nemeckova

Open Access Research

Comparative whole genome sequence analysis of wild-type and cidofovir-resistant monkeypoxvirus

Jason Farlow, Mohamed Ait Ichou, John Huggins, Sofi Ibrahim

Open Access Research

Characterization of H5N1 influenza viruses isolated from humans in vitro

Yong-Gang Li, Malinee Chittaganpitch, Sunthareeya Waicharoen, Yuta Kanai, Gui-Rong Bai, Masanori Kameoka, Naokazu Takeda, Kazuyoshi Ikuta, Pathom Sawanpanyalert

Open Access Short report

A duplex real-time RT-PCR assay for detecting H5N1 avian influenza virus and pandemic H1N1 influenza virus

Xiao-ping Kang, Tao Jiang, Yong-qiang Li, Fang Lin, Hong Liu, Guo-hui Chang, Qing-yu Zhu, E-de Qin, Cheng-feng Qin, Yin-hui Yang

Open Access Research

A highly attenuated recombinant human respiratory syncytial virus lacking the G protein induces long-lasting protection in cotton rats

Myra N Widjojoatmodjo, Jolande Boes, Marleen van Bers, Yvonne van Remmerden, Paul JM Roholl, Willem Luytjes

Open Access Research

Use of monoclonal antibodies against Hendra and Nipah viruses in an antigen capture ELISA

Cheng-Feng Chiang, Michael K Lo, Paul A Rota, Christina F Spiropoulou, Pierre E Rollin

Open Access Methodology

Producing infectious enterovirus type 71 in a rapid strategy

Jian-Feng Han, Rui-Yuan Cao, Xue Tian, Man Yu, E-De Qin, Cheng-Feng Qin

Open Access Research

Intracytoplasmic stable expression of IgG1 antibody targeting NS3 helicase inhibits replication of highly efficient hepatitis C Virus 2a clone

Partha K Chandra, Sidhartha Hazari, Bret Poat, Feyza Gunduz, Ramesh Prabhu, Gerald Liu, Roberto Burioni, Massimo Clementi, Robert F Garry, Srikanta Dash

Open Access Research

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Vpr: oligomerization is an essential feature for its incorporation into virus particles

Narasimhan J Venkatachari, Leah A Walker, Oznur Tastan, Thien Le, Timothy M Dempsey, Yaming Li, Naveena Yanamala, Alagarsamy Srinivasan, Judith Klein-Seetharaman, Ronald C Montelaro, Velpandi Ayyavoo

Open Access Research

Cloning, expression and characterization of gE protein of Duck plague virus

Hua Chang, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Dekang Zhu, Renyong Jia, Fei Liu, Zhengli Chen, Qihui Luo, Xiaoyue Chen, Yi Zhou

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Diagnosis and phylogenetic analysis of Orf virus from goats in China: a case report

Keshan Zhang, Youjun Shang, Ye Jin, Guangxiang Wang, Haixue Zheng, Jijun He, Zhongxin Lu, Xiangtao Liu

Open Access Research

Multiplex Amplification Refractory Mutation System Polymerase Chain Reaction (ARMS-PCR) for diagnosis of natural infection with canine distemper virus

Songkhla Chulakasian, Min-Shiuh Lee, Chi-Young Wang, Shyan-Song Chiou, Kuan-Hsun Lin, Fong-Yuan Lin, Tien-Huan Hsu, Min-Liang Wong, Tien-Jye Chang, Wei-Li Hsu

Open Access Research

Viral trans-factor independent replication of human papillomavirus genomes

Daraporn Pittayakhajonwut, Peter C Angeletti

Open Access Research

Analysis of the vp2 gene sequence of a new mutated mink enteritis parvovirus strain in PR China

Jing Zuo, Jiahui Rao, Huihui Xu, Liming Ma, Bo Li, Yuping Wang, Xuehui Cai, Wenyu Han, Liancheng Lei, Bin Liu

Open Access Methodology

A novel method for purifying bluetongue virus with high purity by co-immunoprecipitation with agarose protein A

Song Zhen, Dong Changyuan, Wang Lulu, Chen Dong-E, Bi Guoming, Dai Ming, Liu Jun

Open Access Short report

Molecular epidemiology of Japanese encephalitis virus circulating in South Korea, 1983-2005

Seok-Min Yun, Jung Eun Cho, Young-Ran Ju, Su Yeon Kim, Jungsang Ryou, Myung Guk Han, Woo-Young Choi, Young Eui Jeong

Open Access Short report

Recombination analysis reveals a double recombination event in hepatitis E virus

Hua Wang, Wen Zhang, Bin Ni, Hongxing Shen, Yuyu Song, Xiaochun Wang, Shihe Shao, Xiuguo Hua, Li Cui

Open Access Research

High-risk human papillomavirus in the oral cavity of women with cervical cancer, and their children

Rajan Saini, Tan P Khim, Sarah A Rahman, Mazian Ismail, Thean H Tang

Open Access Study protocol

First serological evidence of West Nile virus in human rural populations of Gabon

Xavier Pourrut, Dieudonné Nkoghé, Janusz Paweska, Eric Leroy

Open Access Research

Characterization of monoclonal antibodies against Muscovy duck reovirus σB protein

Ming Liu, Xiaodan Chen, Yue Wang, Yun Zhang, Yongfeng Li, Yunfeng Wang, Nan Shen, Hualan Chen

Open Access Short report

Bovine ISG15: an antiviral and inducible protein in BIV infected fetal bovine lung cells

Chang Liu, Xin Li, Xue Yao, Xiaohong Kong, Wentao Qiao, Yunqi Geng

Open Access Methodology

Design, assembly, and validation of a nose-only inhalation exposure system for studies of aerosolized viable influenza H5N1 virus in ferrets

Richard S Tuttle, William A Sosna, Deirdre E Daniels, Sara B Hamilton, John A Lednicky

Open Access Research

Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of H7N3 avian influenza viruses isolated from poultry in Pakistan 1995-2004

Muhammad A Abbas, Erica Spackman, David E Swayne, Zaheer Ahmed, Luciana Sarmento, Naila Siddique, Khalid Naeem, Abdul Hameed, Shafqat Rehmani

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Outbreak of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Yunnan, People's Republic of China, 2007

Dongmei Yan, Shuangli Zhu, Yong Zhang, Jing Zhang, Yongming Zhou, Wenbo Xu

Open Access Short report

Association of ABO blood groups with Chikungunya virus

Naresh CVM Kumar, Mahathi Nadimpalli, Vishnu R Vardhan, Sai DVR Gopal

Open Access Short report

Newly described human polyomaviruses Merkel Cell, KI and WU are present in urban sewage and may represent potential environmental contaminants

Sílvia Bofill-Mas, Jesus Rodriguez-Manzano, Byron Calgua, Anna Carratala, Rosina Girones

Open Access Hypothesis

A novel trifunctional IgG-like bispecific antibody to inhibit HIV-1 infection and enhance lysis of HIV by targeting activation of complement

Leili Jia, Yuanyong Xu, Chuanfu Zhang, Yong Wang, Huihui Chong, Shaofu Qiu, Ligui Wang, Yanwei Zhong, Weijing Liu, Yansong Sun, Fei Qiao, Stephen Tomlinson, Hongbin Song, Yusen Zhou, Yuxian He

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Insecticidal activity of two proteases against Spodoptera frugiperda larvae infected with recombinant baculoviruses

Aline Welzel Gramkow, Simone Perecmanis, Raul Lima Barbosa Sousa, Eliane Ferreira Noronha, Carlos Roberto Felix, Tatsuya Nagata, Bergmann Morais Ribeiro

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The role of F1 ATP synthase beta subunit in WSSV infection in the shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei

Yan Liang, Jun-Jun Cheng, Bing Yang, Jie Huang

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A VLP-based vaccine targeting domain III of the West Nile virus E protein protects from lethal infection in mice

Gunther Spohn, Gary T Jennings, Byron EE Martina, Iris Keller, Markus Beck, Paul Pumpens, Albert DME Osterhaus, Martin F Bachmann

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Incidence of multiple Herpesvirus infection in HIV seropositive patients, a big concern for Eastern Indian scenario

Nilanjan Chakraborty, Sohinee Bhattacharyya, Chandrav De, Anirban Mukherjee, Dwipayan Bhattacharya, Shantanu Santra, Rathindra N Sarkar, Dipanjan Banerjee, Shubhasish K Guha, Utpal K Datta, Sekhar Chakrabarti

Open Access Research

Integrin αvβ5 is a primary receptor for adenovirus in CAR-negative cells

Cynthia Lyle, Frank McCormick

Open Access Short report

Course of seasonal influenza A/Brisbane/59/07 H1N1 infection in the ferret

Alexis McBrayer, Jeremy V Camp, Ron Tapp, Vladimir Yamshchikov, Sheila Grimes, Diana L Noah, Colleen B Jonsson, Carl E Bruder

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Susceptibilities of medaka (Oryzias latipes) cell lines to a betanodavirus

Kei Adachi, Kosuke Sumiyoshi, Ryo Ariyasu, Kasumi Yamashita, Kosuke Zenke, Yasushi Okinaka

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An H5N1 M2e-based multiple antigenic peptide vaccine confers heterosubtypic protection from lethal infection with pandemic 2009 H1N1 virus

Guangyu Zhao, Shihui Sun, Lanying Du, Wenjun Xiao, Zhitao Ru, Zhihua Kou, Yan Guo, Hong Yu, Shibo Jiang, Yuchun Lone, Bo-Jian Zheng, Yusen Zhou

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Mosquitoes infected with dengue viruses in Brazil

Mario LG de Figueiredo, Almério de C Gomes, Alberto A Amarilla, André de S Leandro, Agnaldo de S Orrico, Renato F de Araujo, Jesuína do SM Castro, Edison L Durigon, Victor H Aquino, Luiz TM Figueiredo

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Maternal and perinatal outcomes of dengue in PortSudan, Eastern Sudan

Ishag Adam, Ammar M Jumaa, Hagir M Elbashir, Mubarak S Karsany

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Concerns regarding hepatitis B vaccination and post-vaccination test among Brazilian dentists

Vera Lúcia S Resende, Mauro Henrique G Abreu, Saul M Paiva, Rosângela Teixeira, Isabela A Pordeus

Open Access Research

Analysis of the 5'UTR of HCV genotype 3 grown in vitro in human B cells, T cells, and macrophages

Dennis Revie, Michael O Alberti, John G Prichard, Ann S Kelley, S Zaki Salahuddin

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Egress of HSV-1 capsid requires the interaction of VP26 and a cellular tetraspanin membrane protein

Lei Wang, Longding Liu, Yanchun Che, Lichun Wang, Li Jiang, Chenghong Dong, Ying Zhang, Qihan Li

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Mutations at positions 186 and 194 in the HA gene of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza virus improve replication in cell culture and eggs

Pirada Suphaphiphat, Michael Franti, Armin Hekele, Anders Lilja, Terika Spencer, Ethan Settembre, Gene Palmer, Stefania Crotta, Annunziata B Tuccino, Bjoern Keiner, Heidi Trusheim, Kara Balabanis, Melissa Sackal, Mithra Rothfeder, Christian W Mandl, Philip R Dormitzer, Peter W Mason

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A mouse model to study infection against porcine circovirus type 2: viral distribution and lesions in mouse

Jun Li, Xiaoyuan Yuan, Chaofan Zhang, Lanfei Miao, Jiaqiang Wu, Jianli Shi, Shaojian Xu, Shangjin Cui, Jinbao Wang, Hongbin Ai

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Complete genome sequence of a Megalocytivirus (family Iridoviridae) associated with turbot mortality in China

Cheng-Yin Shi, Kun-Tong Jia, Bing Yang, Jie Huang

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Hepatitis B virus genotypes and precore and core mutants in UAE patients

Mubarak Alfaresi, Abida Elkoush, Hajer Alshehhi, Azza Alzaabi, Adeel Islam

Open Access Short report

The epitope of the VP1 protein of porcine parvovirus

Hong-ling Xie, Zhao Wang, Shang-jin Cui, Chao-fan Zhang, Yu-dong Cui

Open Access Short report

Expression and intracellular localization of duck enteritis virus pUL38 protein

Jun Xiang, Guangpeng Ma, Shunchuan Zhang, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Dekang Zhu, Renyong Jia, Qihui Luo, Zhengli Chen, Xiaoyue Chen

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Evaluation of an immunochromatographic assay for the detection of anti-hepatitis A virus IgM

Hyeok-Jin Lee, Hye Sook Jeong, Byung-Ki Cho, Mi-Jeong Ji, Ji-Ha Kim, An-Na Lee, Kyoung-Ryul Lee, Doo-Sung Cheon

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A systematic approach for the identification of novel, serologically reactive recombinant Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) antigens

Maria G Vizoso Pinto, Klaus-Ingmar Pfrepper, Tobias Janke, Christina Noelting, Michaela Sander, Angelika Lueking, Juergen Haas, Hans Nitschko, Gundula Jaeger, Armin Baiker

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Self-assembly of virus-like particles of porcine circovirus type 2 capsid protein expressed from Escherichia coli

Shuanghui Yin, Shiqi Sun, Shunli Yang, Youjun Shang, Xuepeng Cai, Xiangtao Liu

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Expressing gK gene of duck enteritis virus guided by bioinformatics and its applied prospect in diagnosis

Shunchuan Zhang, Guangpeng Ma, Jun Xiang, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Dekang Zhu, Renyong Jia, Qihui Luo, Zhengli Chen, Xiaoyue Chen

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Heterologous SH3-p85β inhibits influenza A virus replication

Dan-gui Zhang, Wei-zhong Li, Ge-fei Wang, Yun Su, Jun Zeng, Chi Zhang, Xiang-xing Zeng, Xiao-xuan Chen, Yan-xuan Xu, Kang-sheng Li

Open Access Short report

High prevalence of porcine Hokovirus in German wild boar populations

Cornelia Adlhoch, Marco Kaiser, Heinz Ellerbrok, Georg Pauli

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Sustained viral load and late death in Rag2-/- mice after influenza A virus infection

Haiya Wu, Verena Haist, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Klaus Schughart

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Gene expression profiling of monkeypox virus-infected cells reveals novel interfaces for host-virus interactions

Abdulnaser Alkhalil, Rasha Hammamieh, Justin Hardick, Mohamed Ait Ichou, Marti Jett, Sofi Ibrahim

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Isolation of mixed subtypes of influenza A virus from a bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Sagar M Goyal, Naresh Jindal, Yogesh Chander, Muthanan A Ramakrishnan, Patrick T Redig, Srinand Sreevatsan

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Analysis of adenovirus trans-complementation-mediated gene expression controlled by melanoma-specific TETP promoter in vitro

Alessandra Curioni Fontecedro, Verena Lutschg, Ossia Eichhoff, Reinhard Dummer, Urs F Greber, Silvio Hemmi

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Antenatal HIV-1 RNA load and timing of mother to child transmission; a nested case-control study in a resource poor setting

Kerina Duri, Felicity Z Gumbo, Knut I Kristiansen, Nyaradzi E Kurewa, Munyaradzi P Mapingure, Simbarashe Rusakaniko, Mike Z Chirenje, Fredrik Muller, Babill Stray-Pedersen

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Characterization of alphasatellites associated with monopartite begomovirus/betasatellite complexes in Yunnan, China

Yan Xie, Peijun Wu, Pei Liu, Huanran Gong, Xueping Zhou

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Herpes simplex virus UL56 interacts with and regulates the Nedd4-family ubiquitin ligase Itch

Yoko Ushijima, Chenhong Luo, Maki Kamakura, Fumi Goshima, Hiroshi Kimura, Yukihiro Nishiyama

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Molecular characterization of genome segments 1 and 3 encoding two capsid proteins of Antheraea mylittacytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus

Mrinmay Chakrabarti, Suvankar Ghorai, Saravana KK Mani, Ananta K Ghosh

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In vitroevaluation of marine-microorganism extracts for anti-viral activity

Jarred Yasuhara-Bell, Yongbo Yang, Russell Barlow, Hank Trapido-Rosenthal, Yuanan Lu

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Secondary infection with Streptococcus suis serotype 7 increases the virulence of highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in pigs

Min Xu, Shujie Wang, Linxi Li, Liancheng Lei, Yonggang Liu, Wenda Shi, Jiabin Wu, Liqin Li, Fulong Rong, Mingming Xu, Guangli Sun, Hua Xiang, Xuehui Cai

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Genetic variations of nucleoprotein gene of influenza A viruses isolated from swine in Thailand

Nattakarn Thippamom, Donreuthai Sreta, Pravina Kitikoon, Roongroje Thanawongnuwech, Yong Poovorawan, Apiradee Theamboonlers, Kamol Suwannakarn, Sujira Parchariyanon, Sudarat Damrongwatanapokin, Alongkorn Amonsin

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Anti-HCV reactive volunteer blood donors distribution character and genotypes switch in Xi'an, China

Qiao-hong Yue, Xian-qing Zhang, Yu Shang, Yao-zhen Chen, Wen-li Sun, Min-quan Su, Shi-jie Mu, Xiao-ke Hao, Xing-bin Hu

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Oligomerization of Uukuniemi virus nucleocapsid protein

Anna Katz, Alexander N Freiberg, Vera Backström, Axel R Schulz, Angelo Mateos, Liisa Holm, Ralf F Pettersson, Antti Vaheri, Ramon Flick, Alexander Plyusnin

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Molecular epidemiology of salmonid alphavirus (SAV) subtype 3 in Norway

Mona D Jansen, Britt Gjerset, Ingebjørg Modahl, Jon Bohlin

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Molecular characterization of Chikungunya virus isolates from clinical samples and adult Aedes albopictus mosquitoes emerged from larvae from Kerala, South India

Kudukkil P Niyas, Rachy Abraham, Ramakrishnan Nair Unnikrishnan, Thomas Mathew, Sajith Nair, Anoop Manakkadan, Aneesh Issac, Easwaran Sreekumar

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Bioelectrical impedance analysis in clinical practice: implications for hepatitis C therapy BIA and hepatitis C

Alisan Kahraman, Johannes Hilsenbeck, Monika Nyga, Judith Ertle, Alexander Wree, Mathias Plauth, Guido Gerken, Ali E Canbay

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Detection of hepatitis B virus DNA among accepted blood donors in Nanjing, China

Yong Liu, Ping Li, Cuiping Li, Jinyong Zhou, Chao Wu, Yi-Hua Zhou

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Detection and quantitation of HPV in genital and oral tissues and fluids by real time PCR

William T Seaman, Elizabeth Andrews, Marion Couch, Erna M Kojic, Susan Cu-Uvin, Joel Palefsky, Allison M Deal, Jennifer Webster-Cyriaque

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A 176 amino acid polypeptide derived from the mumps virus HN ectodomain shows immunological and biological properties similar to the HN protein

Emma Herrera, Patricia Barcenas, Rubicela Hernández, Alfonso Méndez, Guillermo Pérez-Ishiwara, Blanca Barrón

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What happened after the initial global spread of pandemic human influenza virus A (H1N1)? A population genetics approach

Fernando Martinez-Hernandez, Diego Emiliano Jimenez-Gonzalez, Arony Martinez-Flores, Guiehdani Villalobos-Castillejos, Gilberto Vaughan, Simon Kawa-Karasik, Ana Flisser, Pablo Maravilla, Mirza Romero-Valdovinos

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Phylogenetic analyses of the polyprotein coding sequences of serotype O foot-and-mouth disease viruses in East Africa: evidence for interserotypic recombination

Sheila N Balinda, Hans R Siegismund, Vincent B Muwanika, Abraham K Sangula, Charles Masembe, Chrisostom Ayebazibwe, Preben Normann, Graham J Belsham

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Serological characterization of guinea pigs infected with H3N2 human influenza or immunized with hemagglutinin protein

Ruth V Bushnell, John K Tobin, Jinxue Long, Stacey Schultz-Cherry, A Ray Chaudhuri, Peter L Nara, Gregory J Tobin

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Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection and genotype distribution among high-risk Korean women for prospecting the strategy of vaccine development

Jee Eun Rhee, Mi Yeong Shin, Choong Mo Kim, Hye Young Kee, Jae Keun Chung, Sang-Kee Min, Seong-Joon Kim, Dai-Ho Jang, Sung Soon Kim, Byeong-Sun Choi

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Clinical importance and impact on the households of oseltamivir-resistant seasonal A/H1N1 influenza virus in healthy children in Italy

Susanna Esposito, Claudio Giuseppe Molteni, Cristina Daleno, Antonia Valzano, Emilio Fossali, Liviana Da Dalt, Valerio Cecinati, Eugenia Bruzzese, Raffaella Giacchino, Carlo Giaquinto, Carlotta Galeone, Angie Lackenby, Nicola Principi

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Molecular epidemiology of Hepatitis C virus genotypes in Khyber Pakhtoonkhaw of Pakistan

Amjad Ali, Habib Ahmed, Muhammad Idrees

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Anti-hepatitis B core antigen testing with detection and characterization of occult hepatitis B virus by an in-house nucleic acid testing among blood donors in Behrampur, Ganjam, Orissa in southeastern India: implications for transfusion

Rajesh Panigrahi, Avik Biswas, Sibnarayan Datta, Arup Banerjee, Partha K Chandra, Pradip K Mahapatra, Bharat Patnaik, Sekhar Chakrabarti, Runu Chakravarty

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Hepatitis C virus infection in Brazilian long-distance truck drivers

Nara R Freitas, Sheila A Teles, Marcos A Matos, Carmen LR Lopes, Nádia RS Reis, Márcia P Espírito-Santo, Elisabeth Lampe, Regina MB Martins

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Dynamic analysis of CD127 expression on memory CD8 T cells from patients with chronic hepatitis B during telbivudine treatment

Guocai Lv, Linjung Ying, Wen-Jiang Ma, Xi Jin, Lin Zheng, Lanjuan Li, Yida Yang

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Genetic characterization of the cell-adapted PanAsia strain of foot-and-mouth disease virus O/Fujian/CHA/5/99 isolated from swine

XingWen Bai, HuiFang Bao, PingHua Li, Pu Sun, WenDong Kuang, YiMei Cao, ZengJun Lu, ZaiXin Liu, XiangTao Liu

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Genetic divergence of influenza A NS1 gene in pandemic 2009 H1N1 isolates with respect to H1N1 and H3N2 isolates from previous seasonal epidemics

Giulia Campanini, Antonio Piralla, Stefania Paolucci, Francesca Rovida, Elena Percivalle, Giovanni Maga, Fausto Baldanti

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Prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis B and C viruses among haemodialysis patients in Gaza strip, Palestine

Abed El-kader Y El-Ottol, Abdelraouf A Elmanama, Basim M Ayesh

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Comparison of the efficacy of lamivudine and telbivudine in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review

Shushan Zhao, Lanhua Tang, Xuegong Fan, Lizhang Chen, Rongrong Zhou, Xiahong Dai

Open Access Short report

Inhibitory effects on HAV IRES-mediated translation and replication by a combination of amantadine and interferon-alpha

Lingli Yang, Tomoko Kiyohara, Tatsuo Kanda, Fumio Imazeki, Keiichi Fujiwara, Verena Gauss-Müller, Koji Ishii, Takaji Wakita, Osamu Yokosuka

Open Access Short report

Alternative way to test the efficacy of swine FMD vaccines: measurement of pigs median infected dose (PID50) and regulation of live virus challenge dose

Dong Li, Zeng-Jun Lu, Bao-Xia Xie, Pu Sun, Ying-Li Chen, Yuan-Fang Fu, Zai-Xin Liu

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Patient-to-patient transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) during colonoscopy diagnosis

Fernando González-Candelas, Silvia Guiral, Rosa Carbó, Ana Valero, Hermelinda Vanaclocha, Francisco González, Maria Alma Bracho

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Host gene expression profiling in influenza A virus-infected lung epithelial (A549) cells: a comparative analysis between highly pathogenic and modified H5N1 viruses

Alok K Chakrabarti, Veena C Vipat, Sanjay Mukherjee, Rashmi Singh, Shailesh D Pawar, Akhilesh C Mishra

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The population genomics of begomoviruses: global scale population structure and gene flow

HC Prasanna, D P Sinha, Ajay Verma, Major Singh, Bijendra Singh, Mathura Rai, Darren P Martin

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Molecular characterization of partial-open reading frames 1a and 2 of the human astroviruses in South Korea

Jae in Lee, Gyu-Cheol Lee, Young hee Oh, Young ki Lee, Min young Kim, Chan Hee Lee

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Isolation and characterization of a virus (CvV-BW1) that infects symbiotic algae of Paramecium bursaria in Lake Biwa, Japan

Ryo Hoshina, Mayumi Shimizu, Yoichi Makino, Yoshihiro Haruyama, Shin-ichiro Ueda, Yutaka Kato, Masahiro Kasahara, Bun-ichiro Ono, Nobutaka Imamura

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Identification of a novel linear B-cell epitope in the UL26 and UL26.5 proteins of Duck Enteritis Virus

Xiaoli Liu, Zongxi Han, Yuhao Shao, Dan Yu, Huixin Li, Yu Wang, Xiangang Kong, Shengwang Liu

Open Access Research

Phylogenetic history demonstrates two different lineages of dengue type 1 virus in Colombia

Jairo A Mendez, Jose A Usme-Ciro, Cristina Domingo, Gloria J Rey, Juan A Sanchez, Antonio Tenorio, Juan C Gallego-Gomez

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No observed effect of homologous recombination on influenza C virus evolution

Guan-Zhu Han, Maciej F Boni, Si-Shen Li

Open Access Research

The inverse association of serum HBV DNA level with HDL and adiponectin in chronic hepatitis B infection

Ashraf Mohamadkhani, Kourosh Sayemiri, Reza Ghanbari, Elham Elahi, Hossein Poustchi, Ghodratollah Montazeri

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Serological and molecular expression of Hepatitis B infection in patients with chronic Hepatitis C from Tunisia, North Africa

Samar Ben Halima, Olfa Bahri, Nadia Maamouri, Imed Cheikh, Nissaf Ben Alaya, Amel Sadraoui, Ons Azaiez, Msaddak Azouz, Nabyl Ben Mami, Henda Triki

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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C virus in HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected Gambians

Modou Jobarteh, Marine Malfroy, Ingrid Peterson, Adam Jeng, Ramu Sarge-Njie, Abraham Alabi, Kevin Peterson, Matt Cotten, Andrew Hall, Sarah Rowland-Jones, Hilton Whittle, Richard Tedder, Assan Jaye, Maimuna Mendy

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Ferrets develop fatal influenza after inhaling small particle aerosols of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus A/Vietnam/1203/2004 (H5N1)

John A Lednicky, Sara B Hamilton, Richard S Tuttle, William A Sosna, Deirdre E Daniels, David E Swayne

Open Access Research

Transcription phase, protein characteristics of DEV UL45 and prokaryotic expression, antibody preparation of the UL45 des-transmembrane domain

Ai-Mei Shen, Guang-Peng Ma, An-Chun Cheng, Ming-Shu Wang, Dan-Dan Luo, Li-Ting Lu, Tao Zhou, De-Kang Zhu, Qi-Hui Luo, Ren-Yong Jia, Zheng-Li Chen, Yi Zhou, Xiao-Yue Chen

Open Access Short report

Genetic characterization of 2008 reassortant influenza A virus (H5N1), Thailand

Alongkorn Amonsin, Jiradej Lapkuntod, Kamol Suwannakarn, Pravina Kitikoon, Sanipa Suradhat, Rachod Tantilertcharoen, Supanat Boonyapisitsopa, Napawan Bunpapong, Manoosak Wongphatcharachai, Trong Wisedchanwet, Apiradee Theamboonlers, Yong Poovorawan, Jiroj Sasipreeyajan, Roongroje Thanawongnuwech

Open Access Short report

HIV-1 is budded from CD4+ T lymphocytes independently of exosomes

In-Woo Park, Johnny J He

Open Access Short report

Molecular characterization of hepatitis A virus isolates from environmental and clinical samples in Greece

Petros Kokkinos, Panos Ziros, Sevasti Filippidou, Ioannis Mpampounakis, Apostolos Vantarakis

Open Access Research

Echoviruses are a major cause of aseptic meningitis in infants and young children in Kuwait

Ajmal Dalwai, Suhail Ahmad, Widad Al-Nakib

Open Access Research

A role for the histone deacetylase HDAC4 in the life-cycle of HIV-1-based vectors

Johanna A Smith, Jennifer Yeung, Gary D Kao, René Daniel

Open Access Research

Dynamic correlation between CTL response and viral load in primary human immunodeficiency virus-1 infected Koreans

Gab Jung Kim, Hak Sung Lee, Kee-Jong Hong, Sung Soon Kim

Open Access Research

Assessing changes in vascular permeability in a hamster model of viral hemorrhagic fever

Brian B Gowen, Justin G Julander, Nyall R London, Min-Hui Wong, Deanna Larson, John D Morrey, Dean Y Li, Mike Bray

Open Access Short report

Production, purification and characterization of polyclonal antibody against the truncated gK of the duck enteritis virus

Shunchuan Zhang, Jun Xiang, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Xin Li, Lijuan Li, Xiwen Chen, Dekang Zhu, Qihui Luo, Xiaoyue Chen

Open Access Research

Profiling of cellular proteins in porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus virions by proteomics analysis

Chengwen Zhang, Chunyi Xue, Yan Li, Qingming Kong, Xiangpeng Ren, Xiaoming Li, Dingming Shu, Yingzuo Bi, Yongchang Cao

Open Access Research

Quantitative analysis of interferon alpha receptor subunit 1 and suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 gene transcription in blood cells of patients with chronic hepatitis C

Virginia Sedeño-Monge, Gerardo Santos-López, Rosa C Rocha-Gracia, Daniel Meléndez-Mena, Alberto Ramírez-Mata, Verónica Vallejo-Ruiz, Julio Reyes-Leyva

Open Access Research

Evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test, NanoSign® Influenza A/B Antigen, for detection of the 2009 pandemic influenza A/H1N1 viruses

Gyu-Cheol Lee, Eun-Sung Jeon, Won-Shik Kim, Dung Tien Le, Jong-Ha Yoo, Chom-Kyu Chong

Open Access Short report

Integration of bovine herpesvirus 4 genome into cultured persistently infected host cell genome

Gaetano Donofrio, Antonio Capocefalo, Valentina Franceschi, Lisa De Lorenzi, Vicky van Santen, Pietro Parma

Open Access Research

Coinfection with EBV/CMV and other respiratory agents in children with suspected infectious mononucleosis

Xia Wang, Kun Yang, Cong Wei, Yuan Huang, Dongchi Zhao

Open Access Review

Selective gene silencing by viral delivery of short hairpin RNA

Katja Sliva, Barbara S Schnierle

Open Access Research

Use of a highly sensitive strand-specific quantitative PCR to identify abortive replication in the mouse model of respiratory syncytial virus disease

Richard Bannister, Deborah Rodrigues, Edward J Murray, Carl Laxton, Mike Westby, Helen Bright

Open Access Research

Newly discovered KI, WU, and Merkel cell polyomaviruses: No evidence of mother-to-fetus transmission

Mohammadreza Sadeghi, Anita Riipinen, Elina Väisänen, Tingting Chen, Kalle Kantola, Heljä-Marja Surcel, Riitta Karikoski, Helena Taskinen, Maria Söderlund-Venermo, Klaus Hedman

Open Access Methodology

Measurement of Epstein-Barr virus DNA load using a novel quantification standard containing two EBV DNA targets and SYBR Green I dye

Meav-Lang J Lay, Robyn M Lucas, Mala Ratnamohan, Janette Taylor, Anne-Louise Ponsonby, Dominic E Dwyer

Open Access Research

Identification of NCAM that interacts with the PHE-CoV spike protein

Wei Gao, Wenqi He, Kui Zhao, Huijun Lu, Wenzhi Ren, Chongtao Du, Keyan Chen, Yungang Lan, Deguang Song, Feng Gao

Open Access Research

Molecular characterization, structural analysis and determination of host range of a novel bacteriophage LSB-1

Yaming Chai, Hongyan Xiong, Xiangyu Ma, Liqing Cheng, Guorong Huang, Zhonglin Lin Lin Zhang

Open Access Case Report

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a patient without apparent immunosuppression

Christos Vaklavas, Elsa P Sotelo-Rafiq, Jordan Lovy, Miguel A Escobar, Apostolia M Tsimberidou

Open Access Research

Viral replication is enhanced by an HIV-1 intersubtype recombination-derived Vpu protein

Cristian De Candia, Constanza Espada, Gabriel Duette, Yanina Ghiglione, Gabriela Turk, Horacio Salomón, Mauricio Carobene

Open Access Methodology

Simultaneous detection and differentiation by multiplex real time RT-PCR of highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 classic (clade 2.2.1 proper) and escape mutant (clade 2.2.1 variant) lineages in Egypt

El-Sayed M Abdelwhab, Ahmed M Erfan, Christian Grund, Mario Ziller, Abdel-Satar Arafa, Martin Beer, Mona M Aly, Hafez M Hafez, Timm C Harder

Open Access Short report

Genetic modification of Bluetongue virus by uptake of "synthetic" genome segments

René GP van Gennip, Daniel Veldman, Sandra GP van de Water, Piet A van Rijn

Open Access Research

Genome-wide analysis of host-chromosome binding sites for Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen 1 (EBNA1)

Fang Lu, Priyankara Wikramasinghe, Julie Norseen, Kevin Tsai, Pu Wang, Louise Showe, Ramana V Davuluri, Paul M Lieberman

Open Access Research

Interaction of mumps virus V protein variants with STAT1-STAT2 heterodimer: experimental and theoretical studies

Nora H Rosas-Murrieta, Irma Herrera-Camacho, Helen Palma-Ocampo, Gerardo Santos-López, Julio Reyes-Leyva

Open Access Research

An RNA replication-center assay for high content image-based quantifications of human rhinovirus and coxsackievirus infections

Andreas Jurgeit, Stefan Moese, Pascal Roulin, Alexander Dorsch, Mark Lötzerich, Wai-Ming Lee, Urs F Greber

Open Access Research

Intracellular expression of IRF9 Stat fusion protein overcomes the defective Jak-Stat signaling and inhibits HCV RNA replication

Bret Poat, Sidhartha Hazari, Partha K Chandra, Feyza Gunduz, Xavier Alvarez, Luis A Balart, Robert F Garry, Srikanta Dash

Open Access Short report

Cell line-dependent variability in HIV activation employing DNMT inhibitors

Guerau Fernandez, Steven L Zeichner

Open Access Research

Interaction of human dipeptidyl peptidase IV and human immunodeficiency virus type-1 transcription transactivator in Sf9 cells

Felista L Tansi, Véronique Blanchard, Markus Berger, Rudolf Tauber, Werner Reutter, Hua Fan

Open Access Research

Development and evaluation of an immunochromatographic strip test based on the recombinant UL51 protein for detecting antibody against duck enteritis virus

Chanjuan Shen, Anchun Cheng, Mingshu Wang, Kunfeng Sun, Renyong Jia, Tao Sun, Na Zhang, Dekang Zhu, Qihui Luo, Yi Zhou, Xiaoyue Chen

Open Access Research

Anti-HIV-1 activity of salivary MUC5B and MUC7 mucins from HIV patients with different CD4 counts

Habtom H Habte, Corena de Beer, Zoë E Lotz, Paul Roux, Anwar S Mall

Open Access Research

Inhibitory effect of small interfering RNA on dengue virus replication in mosquito cells

Xinwei Wu, Hua Hong, Jinya Yue, Yejian Wu, Xiangzhong Li, Liyun Jiang, Lei Li, Qiaoyan Li, Guoquan Gao, Xia Yang

Open Access Research

Extra-cellular release and blood diffusion of BART viral micro-RNAs produced by EBV-infected nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells

Claire Gourzones, Aurore Gelin, Izabela Bombik, Jihène Klibi, Benjamin Vérillaud, Joël Guigay, Philippe Lang, Stéphane Témam, Véronique Schneider, Corinne Amiel, Sonia Baconnais, Anne-Sophie Jimenez, Pierre Busson

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Human parvovirus PARV4 DNA in tissues from adult individuals: a comparison with human parvovirus B19 (B19V)

Fabiana Corcioli, Krystyna Zakrzewska, Rosa Fanci, Vincenzo De Giorgi, Massimo Innocenti, Matteo Rotellini, Simonetta Di Lollo, Alberta Azzi

Open Access Research

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Long J Guo, Yue H Lu, Yan W Wei, Li P Huang, Chang M Liu

Open Access Research

Development and validation of an ELISA using a protein encoded by ORF2 antigenic domain of porcine circovirus type 2

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Open Access Research

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Josefat Gregorio-Jorge, Artemiza Bernal-Alcocer, Bernardo Bañuelos-Hernández, Ángel G Alpuche-Solís, Cecilia Hernández-Zepeda, Oscar Moreno-Valenzuela, Gustavo Frías-Treviño, Gerardo R Argüello-Astorga

Open Access Research

Characterization of human adenovirus 35 and derivation of complex vectors

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Open Access Research

Genetic diversity and C2-like subgenogroup strains of enterovirus 71, Taiwan, 2008

Yuan-Pin Huang, Tsuey-Li Lin, Li-Ching Hsu, Yu-Ju Chen, Yin-Hsin Tseng, Chiu-Chu Hsu, Wen-Bin Fan, Jyh-Yuan Yang, Feng-Yee Chang, Ho-Sheng Wu

Open Access Research

Lassa virus-like particles displaying all major immunological determinants as a vaccine candidate for Lassa hemorrhagic fever

Luis M Branco, Jessica N Grove, Frederick J Geske, Matt L Boisen, Ivana J Muncy, Susan A Magliato, Lee A Henderson, Randal J Schoepp, Kathleen A Cashman, Lisa E Hensley, Robert F Garry

Open Access Research

Co-receptor usage and prediction of v3 genotyping algorithms in hiv-1 subtype b' from paid blood donors experienced anti-retroviral therapy in chinese central province

Shuiling Qu, Liying Ma, Lin Yuan, Wesi Xu, Kunxue Hong, Hui Xing, Yang Huang, Xiaoling Yu, Yiming Shao

Open Access Research

Prevalence of hepatitis delta virus infection among hepatitis b virus surface antigen positive patients circulating in the largest province of pakistan

Gulshan Zaidi, Muhammad Idrees, Fayyaz Ahmed Malik, Irum Amin, Muhammad Shahid, Saima Younas, Rashid Hussain, Zunaira Awan, Aaliyah Tariq, Khalida Parveen

Open Access Short report

A duplex real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction assay for detecting western equine and eastern equine encephalitis viruses

Xiaoping Kang, Yuchang Li, Hong Liu, Fang Lin, Xuyu Cai, Tingting Sun, Guohui Chang, Qingyu Zhu, Yinhui Yang

Open Access Research

The expression and significance of protooncogene c-fos in viral myocarditis

Song Zhang, Ben He, Steven Goldstein, Junbo Ge, Zuyue Wang, George Ruiz

Open Access Review

Transcription of the T4 late genes

E Peter Geiduschek, George A Kassavetis

Open Access Review

Mobile DNA elements in T4 and related phages

David R Edgell, Ewan A Gibb, Marlene Belfort

Open Access Review

T4 genes in the marine ecosystem: studies of the T4-like cyanophages and their role in marine ecology

Martha RJ Clokie, Andrew D Millard, Nicholas H Mann

Open Access Review

Genomes of the T4-related bacteriophages as windows on microbial genome evolution

Vasiliy M Petrov, Swarnamala Ratnayaka, James M Nolan, Eric S Miller, Jim D Karam

Open Access Editorial

Bacteriophage T4 and its relatives

Jim D Karam, Eric S Miller

Open Access Research

Deletion of 1.8-kb mRNA of Marek's disease virus decreases its replication ability but not oncogenicity

Aijun Sun, Yanpeng Li, Jingyan Wang, Shuai Su, Hongjun Chen, Hongfei Zhu, Jiabo Ding, Zhizhong Cui

Open Access Methodology

Development of a real-time quantitative PCR assay for detection of a stable genomic region of BK virus

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Open Access Review

Hepatitis C Treatment: current and future perspectives

Saira Munir, Sana Saleem, Muhammad Idrees, Aaliyah Tariq, Sadia Butt, Bisma Rauff, Abrar Hussain, Sadaf Badar, Mahrukh Naudhani, Zareen Fatima, Muhmmad Ali, Liaqat Ali, Madiha Akram, Mahwish Aftab, Bushra Khubaib, Zunaira Awan

Open Access Research

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Open Access Short report

Bovine herpesvirus 4 based vector as a potential oncolytic-virus for treatment of glioma

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Open Access Research

Potent and persistent antibody responses against the receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV spike protein in recovered patients

Zhiliang Cao, Lifeng Liu, Lanying Du, Chao Zhang, Shibo Jiang, Taisheng Li, Yuxian He

Open Access Research

Retrospective seroepidemiology indicated that human enterovirus 71 and coxsackievirus A16 circulated wildly in central and southern China before large-scale outbreaks from 2008

Zhen Zhu, Shuangli Zhu, Xuebin Guo, Jitao Wang, Dongyan Wang, Dongmei Yan, Xiaojuan Tan, Liuying Tang, Hui Zhu, Zhaohui Yang, Xiaohong Jiang, Yixin Ji, Yong Zhang, Wenbo Xu

Open Access Research

Local hyperthermia decreases the expression of CCL-20 in condyloma acuminatum

Xiaoqin Wang, Xing-Hua Gao, Yuxiao Hong, Xiaodong Li, Hong-Duo Chen

Open Access Research

Molecular analysis of HBV genotypes and subgenotypes in the Central-East region of Tunisia

Naila Hannachi, Nadia Ben Fredj, Olfa Bahri, Vincent Thibault, Asma Ferjani, Jawhar Gharbi, Henda Triki, Jalel Boukadida

Open Access Short report

A novel adenovirus of Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Diana Wevers, Fabian H Leendertz, Nelly Scuda, Christophe Boesch, Martha M Robbins, Josephine Head, Carsten Ludwig, Joachim Kühn, Bernhard Ehlers

Open Access Research

Seroprevalence of hepatitis C in type 2 diabetes: evidence for a positive association

Nauman A Jadoon, Mohammad A Shahzad, Rehan Yaqoob, Mansoor Hussain, Naseema Ali

Open Access Research

Nipah virus infection and glycoprotein targeting in endothelial cells

Stephanie Erbar, Andrea Maisner

Open Access Research

Shedding of soluble glycoprotein 1 detected during acute Lassa virus infection in human subjects

Luis M Branco, Jessica N Grove, Lina M Moses, Augustine Goba, Mohammed Fullah, Mambu Momoh, Randal J Schoepp, Daniel G Bausch, Robert F Garry

Open Access Research

In Vitro inhibitory activity of Alpinia katsumadai extracts against influenza virus infection and hemagglutination

Hyung-Jun Kwon, Ha-Hyun Kim, So Young Yoon, Young Bae Ryu, Jong Sun Chang, Kyoung-Oh Cho, Mun-Chual Rho, Su-Jin Park, Woo Song Lee

Open Access Short report

A neurotropic herpesvirus infecting the gastropod, abalone, shares ancestry with oyster herpesvirus and a herpesvirus associated with the amphioxus genome

Keith W Savin, Benjamin G Cocks, Frank Wong, Tim Sawbridge, Noel Cogan, David Savage, Simone Warner

Open Access Research

A novel totivirus and piscine reovirus (PRV) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) with cardiomyopathy syndrome (CMS)

Marie Løvoll, Jannicke Wiik-Nielsen, Søren Grove, Christer R Wiik-Nielsen, Anja B Kristoffersen, Randi Faller, Trygve Poppe, Joonil Jung, Chandra S Pedamallu, Alexander J Nederbragt, Matthew Meyerson, Espen Rimstad, Torstein Tengs

Open Access Research

PD-1 expression on peripheral CD8+ TEM/TEMRA subsets closely correlated with HCV viral load in chronic hepatitis C patients

Tao Shen, Jiajia Zheng, Chunhui Xu, Jia Liu, Weidong Zhang, Fengmin Lu, Hui Zhuang

Open Access Research

Differential expression of interferon-induced microRNAs in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection treated with pegylated interferon alpha

Carolina Scagnolari, Pompea Zingariello, Jacopo Vecchiet, Carla Selvaggi, Delia Racciatti, Gloria Taliani, Elisabetta Riva, Eligio Pizzigallo, Guido Antonelli

Open Access Research

A Functional Henipavirus Envelope Glycoprotein Pseudotyped Lentivirus Assay System

Dimple Khetawat, Christopher C Broder

Open Access Research

Metagenomic analysis of the turkey gut RNA virus community

J Michael Day, Linda L Ballard, Mary V Duke, Brian E Scheffler, Laszlo Zsak

Open Access Research

Phylogenetic analysis of Croatian orf viruses isolated from sheep and goats

Ivana Lojkic, Zeljko Cac, Ana Beck, Tomislav Bedekovic, Zeljko Cvetnic, Branko Sostaric

Open Access Research

Characterization of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes in patients from Rondônia, Brazil

Alcione O Santos, Mónica V Alvarado-Mora, Lívia Botelho, Deusilene S Vieira, João R Rebello Pinho, Flair J Carrilho, Eduardo R Honda, Juan M Salcedo

Open Access Short report

Construction of Metabolically Biotinylated Adenovirus with Deleted Fiber Knob as Targeting Vector

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Open Access Research

Epidemiological manifestations of hepatitis C virus genotypes and its association with potential risk factors among Libyan patients

Hana A Elasifer, Yossif M Agnnyia, Basher A Al-Alagi, Mohamed A Daw

Open Access Research

Inhibition of core gene of HCV 3a genotype using synthetic and vector derived siRNAs

Saba Khaliq, Shah Jahan, Bushra Ijaz, Waqar Ahmad, Sultan Asad, Asim Pervaiz, Baila Samreen, Mahwish Khan, Sajida Hassan

Open Access Research

Inflammatory responses to acute pneumovirus infection in neonatal mice

Cynthia A Bonville, Catherine Ptaschinski, Caroline M Percopo, Helene F Rosenberg, Joseph B Domachowske

Open Access Case Report

Myotoxicity of telbivudine in pre-existing muscle damage

Josef Finsterer, Leyla Ay

Open Access Research

Occult hepatitis B infection in egyptian chronic hepatitis C patients: prevalence, impact on pegylated interferon/ribavirin therapy

Mohamed H Emara, Nahla E El-Gammal, Lamiaa A Mohamed, Maged M Bahgat

Open Access Research

A single-amino-acid substitution in the HA protein changes the replication and pathogenicity of the 2009 pandemic A (H1N1) influenza viruses in vitro and in vivo

Lili Xu, Linlin Bao, Qi Lv, Wei Deng, Yila Ma, Fengdi Li, Lingjun Zhan, Hua Zhu, Chunmei Ma, Chuan Qin

Open Access Research

Functional dissection of the alphavirus capsid protease: sequence requirements for activity

Saijo Thomas, Jagdish Rai, Lijo John, Stephan Günther, Christian Drosten, Brigitte M Pützer, Stephan Schaefer

Open Access Research

Genital herpes evaluation by quantitative TaqMan PCR: correlating single detection and quantity of HSV-2 DNA in cervicovaginal lavage fluids with cross-sectional and longitudinal clinical data

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Open Access Research

Evolution of Dengue Virus Type 3 Genotype III in Venezuela: Diversification, Rates and Population Dynamics

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Open Access Research

Effectiveness of esterified whey proteins fractions against Egyptian Lethal Avian Influenza A (H5N1)

Soad H Taha, Mona A Mehrez, Mahmoud Z Sitohy, Abdel Gawad I Abou Dawood, Mahmoud M Abd-El Hamid, Walid H Kilany

Open Access Research

The pathogenesis of low pathogenicity H7 avian influenza viruses in chickens, ducks and turkeys

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Open Access Short report

Detection of a novel porcine parvovirus, PPV4, in chinese swine herds

Lv Huang, Shao-Lun Zhai, Andrew K Cheung, Hong-Biao Zhang, Jin-Xue Long, Shi-Shan Yuan

Open Access Research

Prevalence of active hepatitis c virus infection in district mansehra pakistan

Amjad Ali, Habib Ahmad, Ijaz Ali, Sheema Khan, Gulshan Zaidi, Muhammad Idrees

Open Access Short report

Identification of Pns6, a putative movement protein of RRSV, as a silencing suppressor

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Unexpected elevated alanine aminotransferase, asparte aminotransferase levels and hepatitis E virus infection among persons who work with pigs in accra, ghana

Andrew A Adjei, Yao Tettey, John T Aviyase, Clement Adu-Gyamfi, Julius A Mingle, Edmund T Nartey

Open Access Research

Molecular characterization of two distinct monopartite begomoviruses infecting tomato in india

Prerna Pandey, Subhra Mukhopadhya, Afsar R Naqvi, Sunil K Mukherjee, Gyan S Shekhawat, Nirupam R Choudhury

Open Access Research

Tracking hantavirus nucleocapsid protein using intracellular antibodies

Jiandong Li, Quanfu Zhang, Tao Wang, Chuan Li, Mifang Liang, Dexin Li

Open Access Short report

NSP2 gene variation of the North American genotype of the Thai PRRSV in central Thailand

Roongtham Kedkovid, Suparlark Nuntawan Na Ayudhya, Alongkorn Amonsin, Roongroje Thanawongnuwech

Open Access Research

Sequence analysis of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) BRLF1 gene in nasopharyngeal and gastric carcinomas

Yuping Jia, Yun Wang, Yan Chao, Yongzheng Jing, Zhifu Sun, Bing Luo

Open Access Research

CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase IV (CD26/DPPIV) is highly expressed in peripheral blood of HIV-1 exposed uninfected Female sex workers

Elijah M Songok, Bernard Osero, Lyle Mckinnon, Martin K Rono, Winnie Apidi, Elizabeth J Matey, Adrienne FA Meyers, Ma Luo, Joshua Kimani, Charles Wachihi, Blake T Ball, Frank A Plummer, Solomon Mpoke

Open Access Short report

Identification and isolation of Genotype-I Japanese Encephalitis virus from encephalitis patients

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Open Access Short report

Detection and characterization of two chimpanzee polyomavirus genotypes from different subspecies

Ilona Deuzing, Zahra Fagrouch, Marlous J Groenewoud, Henk Niphuis, Ivanela Kondova, Willy Bogers, Ernst J Verschoor

Open Access Research

The Meq oncoprotein of Marek's disease virus interacts with p53 and inhibits its transcriptional and apoptotic activities

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Open Access Research

Identification and characterization of duck plague virus glycoprotein C gene and gene product

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Open Access Research

Characterization of viroplasm formation during the early stages of rotavirus infection

José J Carreño-Torres, Michelle Gutiérrez, Carlos F Arias, Susana López, Pavel Isa

Open Access Short report

Detection of porcine parvovirus using a taqman-based real-time pcr with primers and probe designed for the NS1 gene

Cuiping Song, Chao Zhu, Chaofan Zhang, Shangjin Cui

Open Access Review

Morphogenesis of the T4 tail and tail fibers

Petr G Leiman, Fumio Arisaka, Mark J van Raaij, Victor A Kostyuchenko, Anastasia A Aksyuk, Shuji Kanamaru, Michael G Rossmann

Open Access Review

Structure and assembly of bacteriophage T4 head

Venigalla B Rao, Lindsay W Black

Open Access Review

Structural analysis of bacteriophage T4 DNA replication: a review in the Virology Journal series on bacteriophage T4 and its relatives

Timothy C Mueser, Jennifer M Hinerman, Juliette M Devos, Ryan A Boyer, Kandace J Williams

Open Access Research

Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of commercial NS1-based diagnostic tests for early dengue infection

Lyda Osorio, Meleny Ramirez, Anilza Bonelo, Luis A Villar, Beatriz Parra

Open Access Research

Protection against H1N1 influenza challenge by a DNA vaccine expressing H3/H1 subtype hemagglutinin combined with MHC class II-restricted epitopes

Lei Tan, Huijun Lu, Dan Zhang, Mingyao Tian, Bo Hu, Zhuoyue Wang, Ningyi Jin

Open Access Research

Characterization of influenza virus sialic acid receptors in minor poultry species

Brian Kimble, Gloria Ramirez Nieto, Daniel R Perez

Open Access Research

Pepper leaf curl Lahore virus requires the DNA B component of Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus to cause leaf curl symptoms

Muhammad Shafiq, Shaheen Asad, Yusuf Zafar, Rob W Briddon, Shahid Mansoor

Open Access Research

Replication and transcription of human papillomavirus type 58 genome in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Jing Li, Xiao Wang, Juan Liu, Hong Wang, Xiao-Li Zhang, Wei Tang, Yun-Dong Sun, Xin Wang, Xiu-Ping Yu, Wei-Ming Zhao

Open Access Research

An RNAi in silico approach to find an optimal shRNA cocktail against HIV-1

María C Méndez-Ortega, Silvia Restrepo, Luis M Rodríguez-R, Iván Pérez, Juan C Mendoza, Andrés P Martínez, Roberto Sierra, Gloria J Rey-Benito

Open Access Research

Soluble CD40 ligand-activated human peripheral B cells as surrogated antigen presenting cells: A preliminary approach for anti-HBV immunotherapy

Chao Wu, Yong Liu, Qi Zhao, Guangmei Chen, Junhao Chen, Xiaomin Yan, Yi-Hua Zhou, Zuhu Huang

Open Access Short report

A novel protein-coding ORF72.2 gene was identified from Marek's disease virus strain CVI988

Mingxing Tian, Yang Zhao, Min Shi, Yan Lin, Nianli Zou, Ping Liu, Xintian Wen, Sanjie Cao, Yong Huang

Open Access Research

Chicken cyclophilin A is an inhibitory factor to influenza virus replication

Chongfeng Xu, Shanshan Meng, Xiaoling Liu, Lei Sun, Wenjun Liu

Open Access Research

Transient expression of βC1 protein differentially regulates host genes related to stress response, chloroplast and mitochondrial functions

Saiqa Andleeb, Imran Amin, Aftab Bashir, Rob W Briddon, Shahid Mansoor

Open Access Short report

Rapid detection of porcine circovirus type 2 using a TaqMan-based real-time PCR

Kai Zhao, Fangting Han, Yong Zou, Lianlong Zhu, Chunhua Li, Yan Xu, Chunling Zhang, Furong Tan, Jinbin Wang, Shiru Tao, Xizhong He, Zongqing Zhou, Xueming Tang

Open Access Research

Differences in the ability to suppress interferon β production between allele A and allele B NS1 proteins from H10 influenza A viruses

Siamak Zohari, Muhammad Munir, Giorgi Metreveli, Sándor Belák, Mikael Berg

Open Access Short report

Mutations in the E2-PePHD region of hepatitis C virus genotype-3a and correlation with response to interferon and ribavirin combination therapy in Pakistani patients

Samia Afzal, Muhammad Idrees, Madiha Akram, Zunaira Awan, Bushra Khubaib, Mahwish Aftab, Zareen Fatima, Sadaf Badar, Abrar Hussain

Open Access Research

ESR and NMR studies provide evidence that phosphatidyl glycerol specifically interacts with poxvirus membranes

Jean-Claude Debouzy, David Crouzier, Anne-Laure Favier, Julien Perino

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