The global prevalence of viral hepatitis is very high and seems to be rising over the years.
The infection can profoundly affect pregnant women causing significant maternal and …

A number of new hepatitis viruses (G, TT, SEN) were discovered late in the past century. We
review the data available in the literature and our own findings suggesting that the new …

In 49 patients with known Ebola virus disease outcomes during the ongoing outbreak in
Sierra Leone, 13 were coinfected with the immunomodulatory pegivirus GB virus C (GBV-C) …

BACKGROUND: Anellovirus species Torque teno virus (TTV), Torque teno mini virus
(TTMV), and Torque teno midi virus (TTMDV) and flavivirus GBV‐C are highly prevalent and …

In this review, we discuss evidence that the microbes that constitute the human microbiota
coevolved with humans and maintain complex community and host interactions. Because …

GB virus C (GBV-C) is a member of the Flaviviridae family and the most closely related
human virus to HCV. However, GBV-C does not replicate in hepatocytes, but rather in …

Abstract Background Persistent GB virus C (GBV-C) coinfection leads to slower human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) progression. Despite the existence of multiple GBV-C …

GB virus C (GBV-C) is a positive-strand RNA virus infecting humans [Simons et al., 1995;
Linnen et al., 1996; Leary et al., 1996b]. Infection is common in the normal population with …

Infection with GB virus C (GBV-C) or hepatitis G virus (HGV) is highly prevalent among
HIV/AIDS patients. GBV-C/HGV viremia has not been associated with liver disease and …

Several recent studies have indicated that patients infected with human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) exhibit a beneficial effect of co‐infection with GB virus C (GBV‐C). The benefit is …