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For the journal "Journal of Medical Virology"
 7 articles found

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For the journal "Journal of Medical Virology"
 7 articles found

 Dengue Fever
Serological immune biomarker for disease severity in dengue‐infected pediatric hospitalized patients

Published on 01/10/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Bharti Pathak et al. | Journal of Medical Virology 2024; 96(7): 29779 6 min.

Dengue disease is a global health burden with an estimate of 390 million being infected annually. Dengue is a mosquito‐transmitted viral disease caused by dengue virus (DENV). Dengue infection results in a spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic with no apparent symptoms to...

 Hepatitis B
Lifetime risk of liver‐related outcomes and determinants in male inactive carriers of chronic hepatitis B

Published on 05/03/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Wan‐Jung Wu et al. | Journal of Medical Virology 2023; 95(10): 29138 5 min.

Despite the effective hepatitis B vaccination programs and use of nucleos(t)ide analogue therapy, chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and liver cirrhosis globally. The natural history of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is dynamic, determined by...

 Japanese Encephalitis
Effectiveness of Japanese encephalitis vaccination among children in central India

Published on 20/02/2024 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Babasaheb V. Tandale et al. | Journal of Medical Virology 2023; 95(1): 28399 3 min.

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is the main cause of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in South Asia, including India. There are 68 000 cases globally per year. Vector control is not so effective and difficult to implement. However, JE vaccination is reported to be an effective approach in various...

 Zika
Simultaneous detection of Zika, chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever, West Nile, and Japanese encephalitis viruses by a two‐tube multiplex real‐time RT‐PCR assay

Published on 07/11/2023 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Zhixiang Xu et al. | Journal of Medical Virology 2022; 94(6): 2528-36 4 min.

Arboviruses contain a group of viruses transmitted via arthropods that bite and feed on blood and are characterized by a wide geographic distribution. The most prevalent and widespread arboviruses classified as human pathogens are mosquito‐borne viruses belonging to the families Flaviviridae...

 Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
Molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of tick‐borne encephalitis virus in ticks in northeastern China

Published on 02/01/2023 |  Original article (Abstract)  | Xiaohui Li et al. | Journal of Medical Virology 2022; 94(2): 507-13 3 min.

Tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), which belongs to the genus Flavivirus in the family Flaviviridae, is an important agent that causes neurological infections in humans and animals. TBEV is endemic in wide regions of Eurasia, with between 10,000 and 15,000 cases reported...