Human herpesviruses as copathogens of HIV infection, their role in HIV transmission, and disease progression

A Munawwar, S Singh - Journal of laboratory physicians, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Of eight human herpesviruses (HHVs), often, only herpes simplex virus types 1 (HSV-1) and
2 (HSV-2) find mention in medical literature as both of these viruses are commonly …

Review of cytomegalovirus coinfection in HIV‐infected individuals in Africa

HL Grønborg, S Jespersen, BL Hønge… - Reviews in medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection among HIV‐infected individuals may cause
end‐organ disease, which is an AIDS‐defining condition. Evidence from high‐income …

[HTML][HTML] Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) in Africa: a neglected but important pathogen

M Bates, AB Brantsaeter - Journal of virus eradication, 2016 - Elsevier
In Africa, human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important pathogen in a diverse range of
patient groups. Congenital CMV infection is common, and most children undergo primary …

Molecular diagnosis of central nervous system opportunistic infections and mortality in HIV-infected adults in Central China

R Yang, H Zhang, Y Xiong, X Gui, Y Zhang… - AIDS research and …, 2017 - Springer
Background CSF PCR is the standard diagnostic technique used in resource-rich settings to
detect pathogens of the CNS infection. However, it is not currently used for routine CSF …

Cytomegalovirus infection among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected individuals on highly active anti-retroviral therapy in North-Central Nigeria

A Udeze, M Odebisi-Omokanye, T Ajileye - African health sciences, 2018 - ajol.info
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common among HIV-infected individuals.
Its contribution to morbidity and mortality became more apparent following introduction of …

Seroprevalence and associated factors of maternal cytomegalovirus in Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

MH Zenebe, Z Mekonnen, E Loha, E Padalko - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the seroprevalence and associated factors of
cytomegalovirus (CMV) among pregnant women in Southern Ethiopia. Design Cross …

HIV patients, healthy aging and transplant recipients can reveal the hidden footprints of CMV

S Waters, E Brook, S Lee, R Estiasari, I Ariyanto… - Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a β-herpesvirus. Latent infections are common in all populations.
However age-associated increases in levels of CMV-reactive antibody are testament to …

Sequencing directly from clinical specimens reveals genetic variations in HCMV-encoded chemokine receptor US28 that may influence antibody levels and …

S Waters, M Agostino, S Lee, I Ariyanto… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a beta-herpesvirus carried by∼ 80% of the world's
population. Acute infections are asymptomatic in healthy individuals but generate diverse …

Toward the discovery of dual HCMV–VZV inhibitors: Synthesis, structure activity relationship analysis, and cytotoxicity studies of long chained 2-uracil-3-yl-N-(4 …

DA Babkov, AL Khandazhinskaya, AO Chizhov… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2015 - Elsevier
The need for novel therapeutic options to fight herpesvirus infections still persists. Herein we
report the design, synthesis and antiviral evaluation of a new family of non-nucleoside …

Sequencing of the viral UL111a gene directly from clinical specimens reveals variants of HCMV-encoded IL-10 that are associated with altered immune responses to …

S Waters, S Lee, I Ariyanto, N Kresoje, S Leary… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a beta-herpesvirus carried by~ 80% of adults worldwide.
Acute infections are often asymptomatic in healthy individuals but generate diverse …