Alfalfa vein mottling virus, a novel potyvirid infecting Medicago sativa L.
We have recently identified a novel virus detected in alfalfa seed material. The virus was tentatively named alfalfa-associated potyvirus 1, as its genomic fragments bore similarities with potyvirids. In this ... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 30, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Lev G. Nemchinov, Olga A. Postnikova, William M. Wintermantel, John C. Palumbo and Sam Grinstead Tags: Research Source Type: research
Phylogenomic assessment of 23 equid alphaherpesvirus 1 isolates obtained from USA-based equids
Equid alphaherpesvirus 1 (EHV-1) is a global viral pathogen of domestic equids which causes reproductive, respiratory and neurological disease. Few isolates acquired from naturally infected USA-based hosts hav... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 29, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Ugochi Emelogu, Andrew C. Lewin, Udeni B. R. Balasuriya, Chin-Chi Liu, Rebecca P. Wilkes, Jianqiang Zhang, Erinn P. Mills and Renee T. Carter Tags: Research Source Type: research
HIV viral suppression at different thresholds and duration of treatment in the dolutegravir treatment era in Sierra Leone: a nationwide survey
In this study, we aimed to assess the degree of viral suppression at different thresholds and treatm... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 29, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Jin-Wen Song, Guang Yang, Matilda N. Kamara, Wei Sun, Qun Guan, Umu Barrie, Darlinda F. Jiba, Abdulai Tejan Jalloh, Ming Liu, Francis K. Tamba, George A. Yendewa, Ligui Wang, Rongtao Zhao and Sulaiman Lakoh Tags: Research Source Type: research
Porcine promyelocytic leukemia protein isoforms suppress Japanese encephalitis virus replication in PK15 cells
Promyelocytic leukemia protein (PML) is a primary component of PML nuclear bodies (PML-NBs). PML and PML-NBs play critical roles in processes like the cell cycle, DNA damage repair, apoptosis, and the antivira... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 29, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Zhenyu Chen, Huaijin Liu, Jingjing Zhu, Xing Duan, Han Wang, Xiangchen Li, Xiaolong Zhou, Ayong Zhao and Songbai Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Screening for viral pathogens in the gastrointestinal tract from cases of sudden unexpected death in infancy at the Tygerberg Medico-legal Mortuary
Sudden and unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) may be triggered by an external risk or exposure. Intestinal infections with enteric viruses may disrupt the gut and enhance bacterial toxins present in SUDI cases... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 29, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Danielle T Cupido and Corena de Beer Tags: Research Source Type: research
Genome characteristics of atypical porcine pestivirus from abortion cases in Shandong Province, China
Atypical porcine pestivirus (APPV) is a novel, highly variable porcine pestivirus. Previous reports have suggested that the virus is associated with congenital tremor (CT) type A-II in piglets, and little info... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 29, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Xiaoyu Sun, Qiaoya Zhang, Hu Shan, Zhi Cao and Juan Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Effects of Lianhuaqingwen Capsules in adults with mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease 2019: an international, multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled trial
In a randomized trial, Lianhuaqingwen (LHQW) capsule was effective for accelerating symptom recovery among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the lack of blinding and limited sample si... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 28, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Jin-ping Zheng, Yun Ling, Liang-shuang Jiang, Piroon Mootsikapun, Hong-zhou Lu, Methee Chayakulkeeree, Li-xiu Zhang, Pureepat Arttawejkul, Feng-yu Hu, Thi Ngoc Lan Truong, Roxan A. Perez, Xing Gu, Hui-min Sun, Jian-jie Jiang, Ren-jie Liu, Zhen Ding & hell Tags: Research Source Type: research
Susceptibility of bovine to SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern: insights from ACE2, AXL, and NRP1 receptors
The possibilities of cross-species transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) between humans and important livestock species are not yet known. Herein, we used the structural ... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 27, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Ying Ma, Mengyue Lei, Hongli Chen, Pu Huang, Jing Sun, Qiangming Sun, Yunzhang Hu and Jiandong Shi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Airborne SARS-CoV-2 is more frequently detected in environments related to children and elderly but likely non-infectious, Norway, 2022
This study investigates the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in indoor and outdoor environments in two cities in Norway between April and May 2022. With the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in the country and a focus on... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 24, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Priscilla Gomes da Silva, Mahima Hemnani, Jos é Gonçalves, Elisa Rodriguéz, Pedro A. García-Encina, Maria São José Nascimento, Sofia I. V. Sousa, Mette Myrmel and João R. Mesquita Tags: Research Source Type: research
Detection of monkeypox virus using helicase dependent amplification and recombinase polymerase amplification combined with lateral flow test
The monkeypox virus (MPXV) is a zoonotic DNA virus that belongs to the poxvirus family. Conventional laboratory methods for detecting MPXV are complex and expensive, making them unsuitable for detecting the vi... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 23, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Abudushalamu Gulinaizhaer, Chuankun Yang, Mingyuan Zou, Shuo Ma, Xiaobo Fan and Guoqiu Wu Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
Molecular epidemiology and characteristics of respiratory syncytial virus among hospitalized children in Guangzhou, China
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute lower respiratory tract infection and hospitalization, especially in children. Highly mutagenic nature and antigenic diversity enable the RSV... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 22, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Sajid Umar, Rongyuan Yang, Xinye Wang, Yuntao Liu, Peifeng Ke and Sheng Qin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Relationship between glucocorticoids and viral load during the Omicron wave in mainland China
Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is a major public health problem that cannot be ignored. As a widely used drug in the treatment of COVID-19, whether glucocorticoids may accelerate the clearance of COVID-19 i... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 22, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Guangxu Bai, Yan Li, Yang Liu, Xinming Wang, Xuezhong Yu, Lili Ren and Jun Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Systemic perturbations in amino acids/amino acid derivatives and tryptophan pathway metabolites associated with murine influenza A virus infection
Influenza A virus (IAV) is the only influenza virus causing flu pandemics (i.e., global epidemics of flu disease). Influenza (the flu) is a highly contagious disease that can be deadly, especially in high-risk... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 21, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Huda A. M. Al-Shalan, Lu Zhou, Zhifan Dong, Penghao Wang, Philip K. Nicholls, Berin Boughton, Philip A. Stumbles, Wayne K. Greene and Bin Ma Tags: Research Source Type: research
Epidemiology of influenza over a ten-year period in Belgium: overview of the historical and current evidence
Generally influenza, a contagious respiratory disease, leads to mild illness, but can present as a severe illness with significant complications for some. It entails significant health challenges and an econom... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 21, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: A. Prezzi, X. Saelens and D. Vandijck Tags: Review Source Type: research
In-house ELISA protocols for capsid p24 detection of diverse HIV isolates
The capsid p24 (CA-p24) antigen is a component of the viral capsid of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that has been commonly used for clinical diagnosis and monitoring of HIV infections in Enzyme-linked Imm... (Source: Virology Journal)
Source: Virology Journal - November 17, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Mariano A. Molina, Monique Vink, Ben Berkhout and Elena Herrera-Carrillo Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
