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A neglected diagnosis in severe diarrhea, thrombocytopenia, and elevated serum creatinine levels
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.020
A 36-year-old man visited the emergency room complaining of severe diarrhea and dehydration. Concomitant symptoms were fever, nausea, vomiting, and oliguria. He had visited family graves 12days before...
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Young Min Hong,
Min Seok So,
Kyung Pyo Kang,
Won Kim,
Sung Kwang Park,
Sik Lee
et al.
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Discussion
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24 May 2012 |
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Dengue virus infection in Australia following occupational exposure: A reflection of increasing numbers of imported cases
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.012
Nosocomial transmission of dengue virus has been reported infrequently previously, and never in an Australian health care worker (HCW). During a period when higher than normal numbers of individuals r...
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Benjamin M. Clark,
James S. Molton,
Tariq Habib,
David T. Williams,
Emma L. Weston,
David W. Smith
et al.
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Correspondence
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23 May 2012 |
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Molecular evidence of St. Louis encephalitis virus infection in patients in Buenos Aires, Argentina
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.005
Summary: We report two cases of St. Louis encephalitis where the virus was detected in patients’ sera directly by molecular techniques allowing subsequent typing. Phylogenetic analysis of both samples...
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Laura E. Valinotto,
Paola R. Barrero,
Mariana Viegas,
María C. Alvarez López,
Alicia S. Mistchenko
et al.
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Short communication
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21 May 2012 |
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Human parvovirus B19 genotype 3 associated with chronic anemia after stem cell transplantation, missed by routine PCR testing
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.023
Human parvovirus B19 (B19V) is a well known cause of chronic anemia after solid-organ transplantation and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Due to their immunosuppressed status, transplant pati...
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M. Knoester,
P.A. von dem Borne,
A.C.T.M. Vossen,
A.C.M. Kroes,
E.C.J. Claas
et al.
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Short communication
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21 May 2012 |
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Genotype impact on long-term virological outcome of chronic hepatitis B virus infection
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.015
Abstract: Background: The importance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype on the clinical course of chronic HBV infection is not yet clarified. Objectives: To investigate genotype impact on long-term v...
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Sebastian Malmström,
Anders Eilard,
Simon B. Larsson,
Charles Hannoun,
Gunnar Norkrans,
Magnus Lindh
et al.
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21 May 2012 |
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Human parechovirus infections, Lyon, France, 2008–10: Evidence for severe cases
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.016
Abstract: Background: Although data documenting the frequency and severity of human parechovirus type 3 (HPeV-3) infection in infants have been published in Canada, the USA, the UK and the Netherlands...
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Isabelle Schuffenecker,
Etienne Javouhey,
Yves Gillet,
Béatrice Kugener,
Geneviève Billaud,
Daniel Floret,
Bruno Lina,
Florence Morfin
et al.
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21 May 2012 |
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Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among tuberculosis patients with or without HIV in Goiânia City, Brazil
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.006
Abstract: Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and tuberculosis (TB) represent major public health problems. There is currently little data on HBV infection among TB patients with and without human imm...
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R.S. Aires,
M.A.D. Matos,
C.L.R. Lopes,
S.A. Teles,
A.G. Kozlowski,
A.M.C. Silva,
J.A.A. Filho,
B.V. Lago,
F.C.A. Mello,
R.M.B. Martins
et al.
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21 May 2012 |
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Comparative clinical evaluation of the IsoAmp® HSV Assay with ELVIS® HSV culture/ID/typing test system for the detection of herpes simplex virus in genital and oral lesions
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.004
Abstract: Background: The novel IsoAmp® HSV Assay employs isothermal helicase-dependent nucleic acid amplification and a user-friendly disposable test device to achieve rapid (<1.5h), on-demand qua...
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Nancy S. Miller,
Belinda Yen-Lieberman,
Melinda D. Poulter,
Yi-Wei Tang,
Paul A. Granato
et al.
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Short communication
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21 May 2012 |
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Adenovirus infections in Bordeaux University Hospital 2008–2010: Clinical and virological features
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.009
Abstract: Background: Transversal epidemiological data on adenovirus infections in a hospital setting, including both immuno-competent and transplanted patients, are limited and rarely contain the app...
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S. Berciaud,
F. Rayne,
S. Kassab,
C. Jubert,
M. Faure-Della Corte,
F. Salin,
H. Wodrich,
M.E. Lafon,
Typadeno Study Members
et al.
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21 May 2012 |
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Severe community-acquired pneumonia caused by adenovirus type 11 in immunocompetent adults in Beijing
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.018
Abstract: Background: Severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) due to human adenoviruses (HAdVs) in immunocompetent adults has raised concerns. Objective: To describe the clinical, laboratorial, and ...
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Li Gu,
Zhenjia Liu,
Xiaoli Li,
Jiuxin Qu,
Wenda Guan,
Yingmei Liu,
Shufan Song,
Xiaomin Yu,
Bin Cao
et al.
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21 May 2012 |
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The detection of HBsAg mutants expressed in vitro using two different quantitative HBsAg assays
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.010
Abstract: Background: The quantification of hepatitis-B surface antigen (HBsAg) is useful to identify inactive carriers in chronically HBV infected patients and to predict interferon treatment outcome...
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Jens Verheyen,
Maria Neumann-Fraune,
Thomas Berg,
Rolf Kaiser,
Martin Obermeier
et al.
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Short communication
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18 May 2012 |
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Respiratory viral pathogens associated with lower respiratory tract disease among young children in the highlands of Papua New Guinea
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.008
Abstract: Background: Acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRI) commonly result in fatal outcomes in the young children of Papua New Guinea (PNG). However, comprehensive studies of the viral aet...
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Glenys R. Chidlow,
Ingrid A. Laing,
Gerald B. Harnett,
Andrew R. Greenhill,
Suparat Phuanukoonnon,
Peter M. Siba,
William S. Pomat,
Geoffrey R. Shellam,
David W. Smith,
Deborah Lehmann
et al.
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18 May 2012 |
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Complex patterns of HCV epidemic in Suzhou: Evidence for dual infection and HCV recombination in East China
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.017
Abstract: Background: HCV transmission is closely associated with injection drug use (IDU), and co-circulation of multiple subtypes has been found among injection drug users (IDUs) in China. Objective...
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Hong Du,
Yinle Qi,
Fangyuan Hao,
Yan Huang,
Lingxiang Mao,
Shunfeng Ji,
Mingyuan Huang,
Chenhao Qin,
Ruhong Yan,
Xueming Zhu,
Chiyu Zhang
et al.
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18 May 2012 |
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HDAg-L variants in covert hepatitis D and HBV occult infection among Amerindians of Argentina: new insights
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.014
Abstract: Background: Guidelines suggest that all HBsAg-positive patients should be tested for anti-HDV IgG antibodies and to confirm active hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection by detection of HDV RNA b...
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Cecilia M. Delfino,
María E. Eirin,
Carolina Berini,
Richard Malan,
Emiliano Gentile,
Amalia Castillo,
Williams Pedrozo,
Ramón Krupp,
Jorgelina Blejer,
José R. Oubiña,
Verónica L. Mathet,
Mirna M. Biglione
et al.
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18 May 2012 |
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Human cytomegalovirus preferentially infects the neoplastic epithelium of colorectal cancer: A quantitative and histological analysis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.007
Abstract: Background: It has long been suggested that human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) might be involved in human oncogenesis. However, whether HCMV was associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) was still c...
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Hsin-Pai Chen,
Jeng-Kai Jiang,
Cheng-Yu Chen,
Teh-Ying Chou,
Yen-Chung Chen,
Ya-Ting Chang,
Shiou-Fu Lin,
Chia-Hao Chan,
Chih-Yung Yang,
Chi-Hung Lin,
Jen-Kou Lin,
Wen-Long Cho,
Yu-Jiun Chan
et al.
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17 May 2012 |
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Despite triple vaccination
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.011
In January 2011, a 51-year-old male patient presented to our Accident and Emergency Department in Hamburg, Germany, because of shortness of breath. The clinical examination found high temperature (38°...
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Hagen Frickmann,
Stefanie Scherpe,
Brunhilde Schweiger,
Stephanie Wählisch,
Knut Reuter,
Jan Bronnert
et al.
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Discussion
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14 May 2012 |
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Pattern recognition receptor responses in children with chronic hepatitis B virus infection
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.013
Abstract: Background: Several studies have demonstrated that hepatitis B virus (HBV) affects the expression and function of Toll like receptors (TLRs), but data on TLR function in HBV infection are ma...
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Ida Louise Heiberg,
Thilde Nordmann Winther,
Søren Riis Paludan,
Birthe Hogh
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14 May 2012 |
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Epidemiological and genetic analyses of a diffuse outbreak of hepatitis A in Japan, 2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.002
We thank Dr. Escobar-Gutiérrez and colleagues for their interest in our recent article “Epidemiological and genetic analyses of a diffuse outbreak of hepatitis A in Japan, 2010” and welcome the opport...
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Koji Ishii,
Tomoko Kiyohara,
Sayaka Yoshizaki,
Takaji Wakita,
Tomoe Shimada,
Naomi Nakamura,
Kazutoshi Nakashima,
Yuki Tada,
Mamoru Noda
et al.
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Correspondence
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07 May 2012 |
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Field-based performance of three pre-market rapid hepatitis C virus antibody assays in STAHR (Study to Assess Hepatitis C Risk) among young adults who inject drugs in San Diego, CA
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.003
Abstract: Background: Approximately 4.1 million Americans are estimated to have been infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), 45–85% of whom are unaware of their infection. Persons who inject drugs (PWI...
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A. Jewett,
B.D. Smith,
R.S. Garfein,
J. Cuevas-Mota,
E.H. Teshale,
C.M. Weinbaum
et al.
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07 May 2012 |
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Six fatal cases of classical rabies virus without biting incidents, Iran 1990–2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.009
Abstract: Background: Rabies is an endemic fatal zoonotic disease, commonly transmitted to humans through contact (bites and scratches) with infected animals. Objectives: During the years 1990–2010, s...
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Susan Simani,
Ahmad Fayaz,
Pooneh Rahimi,
Naser Eslami,
Nader Howeizi,
Peyvand Biglari
et al.
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03 May 2012 |
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Development of a proficiency testing program for molecular diagnosis of influenza viruses
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.04.001
Abstract: Background: The Molecular Virology Proficiency Testing Program at the Wadsworth Center began the assembly and distribution of influenza virus panels to US public health labs (PHLs) in 2008. ...
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Michael D. Popowich,
Scott J. Brunt,
Ryan T. Bennett,
Kirsten St. George
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26 April 2012 |
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A 3-year-old girl with vomiting and diarrhea
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.010
A 3-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in December 2010 with a one week history of fever (maximum temperature 103°F [39.4°C]), emesis, ...
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Virginia M. Pierce,
Richard L. Hodinka
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Discussion
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25 April 2012 |
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Genetic relatedness among Japanese HAV isolates, 2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.011
We have read with interest the recent article by Ishii et al. In the manuscript the authors describe the partial molecular characterization of Japanese HAV isolates. While the information presented in...
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Alejandro Escobar-Gutiérrez,
Mayra Cruz-Rivera,
Karina Ruiz-Tovar,
Gilberto Vaughan
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Correspondence
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23 April 2012 |
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Extraction of viral nucleic acids: Comparison of five automated nucleic acid extraction platforms
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.008
Abstract: Background: Nucleic acid extraction has a major impact on the reliability of results in routine molecular diagnostics. Optimal isolation of nucleic acids and removal of inhibitors are essent...
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Jens Verheyen,
Rolf Kaiser,
Michael Bozic,
Monika Timmen-Wego,
Barbara K. Maier,
Harald H. Kessler
et al.
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16 April 2012 |
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Evaluation of a BK virus viral load assay using the QIAGEN Artus BK Virus RG PCR test
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.007
Abstract: Background: Viral load testing for BK Virus (BKV) has become the standard of care for the diagnosis of infection and monitoring of therapy of kidney transplant patients infected with BKV. Ho...
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Hanna Rennert,
Stephen G. Jenkins,
Carmen Azurin,
John Sipley
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11 April 2012 |
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A comparison of viral fitness and virulence between emergent adenovirus 14p1 and prototype adenovirus 14p strains
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.006
Abstract: Background: Epidemiological studies from the last decade have suggested that the morbidity and mortality associated with a newly emergent strain of human adenovirus (HAdV-14p1) is greater th...
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Benjamin D. Anderson,
Kelli L. Barr,
Gary L. Heil,
John A. Friary,
Gregory C. Gray
et al.
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09 April 2012 |
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Two laboratory-confirmed cases of Japanese encephalitis imported to Germany by travelers returning from Southeast Asia
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.004
Abstract: Japanese encephalitis virus is the leading cause of encephalitis in Asia and parts of the Pacific. Despite the high number of symptomatic infections in endemic countries, clinical disease in...
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Dennis Tappe,
Andrea Nemecek,
Frauke Zipp,
Petra Emmerich,
Martin Gabriel,
Stephan Günther,
Gerhard Dobler,
Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit,
August Stich
et al.
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Short communication
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05 April 2012 |
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Successful treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 2 proctitis with leflunomide in an HIV-infected man
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.02.026
Abstract: Human herpes simplex virus infections are very common and represent significant morbidity in the immunocompromised host. Patients with acyclovir resistant strains of HSV based on viral thymi...
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Andrés F. Henao-Martínez,
Adriana Weinberg,
W. James Waldman,
Marilyn E. Levi
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Short communication
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05 April 2012 |
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Value of herpes simplex virus type-specific serology: A case report
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.005
Abstract: Genital herpes, usually caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in humans. By contrast, intrauterine HSV-2 infections have been...
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J. Bentley,
A.P. Neubauer,
A. Sauerbrei
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Short communication
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02 April 2012 |
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Hepatitis C virus genotype distribution varies by underlying disease status among patients in the same geographic region: A retrospective multicenter study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.002
Abstract: Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a known carcinogen with considerable genetic heterogeneity: six different genotypes have been identified. HCV genotype distribution varies from country...
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Harrys A. Torres,
Moises I. Nevah,
Ben J. Barnett,
Parag Mahale,
Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis,
Manal M. Hassan,
Issam I. Raad
et al.
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30 March 2012 |
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Chikungunya virus as a causative agent of fever of unknown origin in Finnish travellers to tropics
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.02.027
Many travellers presenting with fever after a trip to tropics are left without a microbiological diagnosis. Of tropical illnesses, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection has become increasingly common am...
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Satu Kurkela,
Jussi Sane,
Emmanuelle Deren,
Eili Huhtamo,
Irina Suomalainen,
Anu Kantele,
Olli Vapalahti
et al.
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Correspondence
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29 March 2012 |
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Cytomegalovirus-specific T-cell immunity to assign the infection status in individuals with passive immunity: A proof of principle
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.03.001
Abstract: Background: Serological analysis of the infection status with the human cytomegalovirus (CMV) may be inaccurate after transfusion of blood products due to the variable content of CMV-specifi...
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Tina Schmidt,
Marion Ritter,
Jan Dirks,
Barbara C. Gärtner,
Urban Sester,
Martina Sester
et al.
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Short communication
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29 March 2012 |
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WITHDRAWN: Viral Hepatitis: global goals for vaccination
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.05.028
This article has been withdrawn at the request of the author. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at http://www.e...
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Daniel Lavanchy
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Retraction
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06 July 2009 |