Severe Human Intestinal Spirochetosis: An Unusual Cause of Diffuse Colonic Ulcerations in a Patient Living with HIV by T. A. Ajose, J. Aniekwena, V. S. Effoe, M. Simien

“…We describe a case of a homosexual male with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and CD4 count of 246 presenting with acute severe bloody diarrhea. …”
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Potential of Peptides as Inhibitors and Mimotopes: Selection of Carbohydrate-Mimetic Peptides from Phage Display Libraries by Teruhiko Matsubara

“…In particular, oligosaccharides on the surface of animal cells are involved in virus infection and cell-cell communication. Inhibitors of carbohydrate-protein interactions are potential antiviral drugs. …”
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Failure of Ketoprofen and Interferon Combination Therapy to Improve Interferon-Resistant Chronic Hepatitis C by Frank H Anderson, Lecheng Zeng, Eric M Yoshida, Natalie R Rock

“…Serum aminotransferases (alanine aminotransferase [ALT] and aspartate aminotransferase [AST]) and serum hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA were analyzed before and throughout treatment. …”
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Single-Dose Infliximab in Hepatitis C Genotype 1 Treatmentnaive Patients with High Serum Levels of Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha Does Not Influence the Efficacy of Pegylated Interfe... by Curtis Cooper, Stephen Shafran, Susan Greenbloom, Robert Enns, John Farley, Nir Hilzenrat, Kurt Williams, Magdy Elkashab, Nabil Abadir, Manuela Neuman

“…BACKGROUND: Serum tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) levels correlate negatively with hepatitis C virus (HCV) antiviral response.…”
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Farming of Plant-Based Veterinary Vaccines and Their Applications for Disease Prevention in Animals by Pit Sze Liew, Mohd Hair-Bejo

“…Ever since the plant-made poultry vaccine against Newcastle disease virus made a breakthrough and went all the way to obtain regulatory approval, research to use plants for expression and delivery of vaccine proteins for animals was intensified. …”
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Pilot Study of Ofloxacin and Interferon-Alpha Combination Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C without Sustained Response to Initial Interferon Therapy by Masafumi Komatsu, Tohru Ishii, Tsuyoshi Ono, Takao Hoshino, Tomoyuki Kuramitsu, Takashi Goto, Tomoo Fujii, Itaru Toyoshima, Mitsuro Chiba, Osamu Masamune

“…Levels of hepatitis C virus RNA declined significantly from the first month after the start of IFN treatment compared with those before administration in both groups. …”
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Interactions between Bacteriophages and Eukaryotic Cells by Ramendra Dirgantara Putra, Diana Lyrawati

“…Although generally considered as prokaryote-specific viruses, recent studies indicate that bacteriophages can interact with eukaryotic organisms, including humans. …”
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Distinguishing between HPV-Associated Metastatic Anal Squamous Cell Cancer and HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer by Steven Sorscher

“…The histology and immunohistochemistry (IHC) of primary and metastatic diseases from a human papilloma virus- (HPV-) related anal squamous carcinoma (ASCC) would typically demonstrate the same histology as an HPV-related oropharyngeal squamous carcinoma (OPSCC). …”
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The Role of Hepatic Expression of STAT1, SOCS3 and PIAS1 in the Response of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients to Therapy by Sherif El-Saadany, Dina H Ziada, Hanan El Bassat, Wael Farrag, Hesham El-Serogy, Manal Eid, Manal Abdallah, Medhat Ghazy, Hoda A Salem

“…BACKGROUND: The underlying mechanisms of hepatitis C virus (HCV) resistance to treatment are unknown. …”
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Intracranial Hemorrhage Complicating Herpes Simplex Encephalitis on Antiviral Therapy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Ghada ElShimy, Christina Mariyam Joy, Fred Berlin, Waleed Lashin

“…Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis is the most common cause of nonendemic sporadic encephalitis in the USA. …”
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Recurrent opportunistic infections in a HIV-negative patient with combined C6 and NFKB1 mutations: A case report, pedigree analysis, and literature review by Zheng Yamei, Guan Liwen, Li Jiao, Fu Yihui

“…Recurrent opportunistic infections are particularly common in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, these opportunistic infections have also been reported in HIV-negative patients, especially those with primary immunodeficiency disorder (PID), a condition that involves a large heterogeneous group of disorders arising from defects in immune system development and/or function.…”
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Koi Herpesvirus Disease (KHVD) by Kathleen H. Hartman, Roy P. Yanong, Deborah B. Pouder, Barbara Denise Petty, Ruth Francis-Floyd, Allen C. Riggs, Thomas B. Waltzek

“…Koi herpesvirus (KHV) is a highly contagious virus that causes significant morbidity and mortality in common carp varieties. …”
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Effectiveness of Clinical Diagnosis in Lesions by HPV in Mouth. Useful Clinical Criteria by Josué Roberto Bermeo Escalona, Blanca Silvia González López, Eva Ramón Gallegos, Hugo Mendieta Zerón

“…La infección por virus del papiloma humano (vph) en boca se asocia con lesiones como hiperplasia epitelial multifocal (hem), verruga vulgar (vv) y condiloma acuminado (ca). …”
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Rhinovirus-Induced Exacerbations of Asthma and COPD by Marc B. Hershenson

“…Exacerbations due to rhinovirus, which infects relatively few cells in the airway and does not cause the cytotoxicity of other viruses such as influenza or respiratory syncytial virus, are particularly poorly understood. …”
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Computational intelligence in the identification of Covid-19 patients  by using KNN-SVM Classifier by shaymaa adnan

“… Initiatives to mitigate the persistent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis shown that quick, sensitive, and extensive screening is essential for managing the present epidemic and future pandemics. This virus seeks to infect the lungs by generating white, patchy opacities inside them. …”
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Extensive Epidermal Skin Loss Secondary to HSV Type One: Neonatal Management Challenges by Rebecca J Calthorpe, Emma Spencer, Jane C Ravenscroft, Ting S Tang, Anna E Martinez, Anjum Deorukhkar

“…We describe a rare case of a preterm neonate presenting at birth with extensive epidermal skin loss of over 90% due to disseminated herpes simplex virus type one infection. Differential diagnosis included aplasia cutis and epidermolysis bullosa. …”
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Adecuado lavado de manos para Manipuladores de Alimentos by Amy Simonne, Victor Blanco

“…El lavado adecuado de las manos reducirá el riesgo de transmitir microorganismos, como bacterias, virus y otros agentes, que causan enfermedades a las personas que comen los alimentos que manipulas. …”
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Understanding Disease Susceptibility through Population Genomics by Seonggyun Han, Junnam Lee, Sangsoo Kim

“…A number of proximal and remote DNA variations, known as expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs), that are associated with the expression phenotypes have been identified, first in Epstein-Barr virus-transformed lymphoblastoid cell lines and later expanded to other cell and tissue types. …”
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Bifurcation Control of a Delayed Fractional Mosaic Disease Model for Jatropha curcas with Farming Awareness by Shouzong Liu, Mingzhan Huang, Juan Wang

“…In this paper, the bifurcation control of a fractional-order mosaic virus infection model for Jatropha curcas with farming awareness and an execution delay is investigated. …”
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Failure to Control Caries in an AIDS-Affected Individual: A Case Report by Karen A. Nedwick-Castro, Alexandre R. Vieira

“…Many patients today are living longer with certain health issues like human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). These patients take numerous medications (HAART: highly active antiretroviral therapy) that cause xerostomia, which increases caries risk. …”
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