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    Journal of Medical Virology: Volume 90, Issue 12

    i, 1785-1887
    December 2018
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Cover Image, Volume 90, Number 12, December 2018

Kazumi Yamasaki,  Junko Tanaka,  Akemi Kurisu,  Tomoyuki Akita,  Masayuki Ohisa,  Kazuaki Sakamune,  Ko Ko,  Aya Sugiyama,  Takahiro Yasaka,  Satoshi Shirahama, 
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  • First Published: 16 October 2018
Cover Image, Volume 90, Number 12, December 2018

Cover Caption: The cover image is based on the Research Article Natural course of persistent hepatitis B virus infection in hepatitis B e antigen-positive and hepatitis B e antigen-negative cohorts in Japan based on the Markovmodel, by Kazumi Yamasaki et al., DOI 10.1002/jmv.25260.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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Comment on ischemic stroke after herpes zoster

Giuliana Galassi MD,  Maurilio Genovese MD,  Marisa Meacci PhD,  Marcella Malagoli MD, 
  • Pages: 1785-1786
  • First Published: 10 July 2018

RESEARCH ARTICLES

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Clinical value of hepatitis C virus core antigen levels in monitoring acute hepatitis C spontaneous clearance or treatment-induced clearance

Ning Zhao,  Wei Zheng,  Dan Wu,  Xuelian Wang,  Wei Yang,  Lin Yuan,  Zhiqiang Niu,  Xiaodi Jiang,  Fen Huang,  Zhiwei Li, 
  • Pages: 1787-1792
  • First Published: 11 July 2018
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Comparison of Siriraj liquid-based solution and standard transport media for the detection of high-risk human papillomavirus in cervical specimens

Atthapon Jaishuen,  Nida Jareemit,  Somsak Laiwejpithaya,  Boonlert Viriyapak,  Mongkol Benjapibal,  Navin Horthongkham, 
  • Pages: 1793-1799
  • First Published: 11 July 2018
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Natural course of persistent hepatitis B virus infection in hepatitis B e antigen-positive and hepatitis B e antigen-negative cohorts in Japan based on the Markov model

Kazumi Yamasaki,  Junko Tanaka,  Akemi Kurisu,  Tomoyuki Akita,  Masayuki Ohisa,  Kazuaki Sakamune,  Ko Ko,  Aya Sugiyama,  Takahiro Yasaka,  Satoshi Shirahama, 
  • Pages: 1800-1813
  • First Published: 11 July 2018
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Identification of potential pathogenic viruses in patients with acute myocarditis using next-generation sequencing

Suguru Takeuchi,  Jun-ichi Kawada,  Yusuke Okuno,  Kazuhiro Horiba,  Takako Suzuki,  Yuka Torii,  Kazushi Yasuda,  Atsushi Numaguchi,  Taichi Kato,  Yoshiyuki Takahashi,  Yoshinori Ito, 
  • Pages: 1814-1821
  • First Published: 16 July 2018
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HULC and 7SL RNA expression levels in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Burcu Bayyurt,  Serdal Arslan,  Aynur Engin,  Mehmet Bakir, 
  • Pages: 1822-1826
  • First Published: 17 July 2018
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Proficiency testing for the detection of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus demonstrates global capacity to detect Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus

Torsten Theis,  Katherine A. Lau,  Joanna L. Gray,  Christopher J. Oxenford,  Gregory J. Walker,  William D. Rawlinson, 
  • Pages: 1827-1833
  • First Published: 17 July 2018
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Advanced liver fibrosis effects on the response to sofosbuvir-based antiviral therapies for chronic hepatitis C

Kei Morio,  Michio Imamura,  Yoshiiku Kawakami,  Yuki Nakamura,  Masahiro Hatooka,  Reona Morio,  Hatsue Fujino,  Takashi Nakahara,  Eisuke Murakami,  Tomokazu Kawaoka,  Masataka Tsuge,  Akira Hiramatsu,  Hiroshi Aikata,  C. Nelson Hayes,  Daiki Miki,  Hidenori Ochi,  Yoshio Katamura,  Keiko Arataki,  Takashi Moriya,  Hiroyuki Ito,  Keiji Tsuji,  Hiroshi Kohno,  Koji Waki,  Toru Tamura,  Toshio Nakamura,  Kazuaki Chayama,  Hiroshima Liver Study Group , 
  • Pages: 1834-1840
  • First Published: 17 July 2018
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High spontaneous clearance of symptomatic iatrogenic acute hepatitis C genotype 4 infection

Mohamed Hashem,  Hassan Zaghla,  Zainab Zakaria,  Walaa R. Allam,  Eman Abdel Sameea,  Nabiel N. Mikhail,  Maha Sobhy,  Iman F. Galal,  Yasser Mokhtar,  Shimaa Hamdy,  Gehan Galal,  Sayed F. Abdelwahab,  Imam Waked, 
  • Pages: 1841-1847
  • First Published: 16 July 2018
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Genetic characterization of influenza B virus in Cameroon and high frequency of reassortant strains

Chavely Gwladys Monamele MSc,  Marie-Astrid Vernet PhD,  Mohamadou Ripa Njankouo BSc,  Sebastien Kenmoe PhD,  Matthieu Schoenhals,  Ali Ahmed Yahaya PhD,  Damian Nota Anong PhD,  Jane Francis Akoachere PhD,  Richard Njouom PhD, 
  • Pages: 1848-1855
  • First Published: 23 July 2018
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Risk factors and seroprevalence of hepatitis E evaluated in frozen-serum samples (2002-2003) of pregnant women compared with female blood donors in a Southern region of Brazil

S. Hardtke,  R. Rocco,  J. Ogata,  S. Braga,  M. Barbosa,  A. Wranke,  E. Doi,  D. da Cunha,  E. Maluf,  H. Wedemeyer,  D. Muzzillo, 
  • Pages: 1856-1862
  • First Published: 31 July 2018
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Assessing hepatitis B immunity using dried blood spot samples from HIV+ individuals

Geane Lopes Flores,  Helena Medina Cruz,  Juliana Custódio Miguel,  Denise Vigo Potsch,  José Henrique Pilotto,  Lia Laura Lewis-Ximenez,  Elisabeth Lampe,  Livia Melo Villar, 
  • Pages: 1863-1867
  • First Published: 07 August 2018
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Droplet-digital polymerase chain reaction for detection of clinical hepatitis B virus DNA samples

Deping Yang,  Tingting Hu,  Xuan Wu,  Ke Li,  Qi Zhong,  Weiwei Liu, 
  • Pages: 1868-1874
  • First Published: 07 August 2018
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Distribution of hepatitis C genotypes in Uttar Pradesh, India; rare genotype 4 detected

Shantanu Prakash,  Suruchi Shukla,  Vangala Ramakrishna,  Amita Jain, 
  • Pages: 1875-1881
  • First Published: 07 August 2018

SHORT COMMUNICATION

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Comparison between patients with norovirus-related gastroenteritis and asymptomatic carriers with respect to distribution of antibody-complexed viral particles and intestinal flora

Kohji Mori,  Noriko Konishi,  Yasunori Suzuki,  Sachiko Harada,  Masako Maeda,  Satoru Akase,  Hiromi Obata,  Chie Monma,  Miyuki Nagano,  Kana Kimoto,  Mayuko Oda,  Yoshiko Somura,  Akihiko Hirai,  Takayuki Shinkai,  Mamoru Noda,  Kenji Sadamasu, 
  • Pages: 1882-1887
  • First Published: 30 March 2018