Human Parainfluenza Virus

Known as: HPIV 
A non-taxonomic group of paramyxoviruses that are cause of respiratory tract infections in humans. Infection is most common in infants and young… (More)
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2013
2013
Epidemiology and clinical presentation of the four human parainfluenza virus types
BACKGROUND Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are important causes of upper respiratory tract illness (URTI) and lower… (More)
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2010
2010
A recombinant sialidase fusion protein effectively inhibits human parainfluenza viral infection in vitro and in vivo.
BACKGROUND The first step in infection by human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) is binding to the surface of respiratory epithelial… (More)
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2008
2008
Parainfluenza virus infections in a tropical city: clinical and epidemiological aspects.
Little information on the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of human parainfluenza virus (HPIV) infections, especially in… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Human bocavirus: a novel parvovirus epidemiologically associated with pneumonia requiring hospitalization in Thailand.
BACKGROUND We detected human bocavirus (HBoV) infection in 4.5% of hospitalized patients with pneumonia in rural Thailand… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Respiratory viruses augment the adhesion of bacterial pathogens to respiratory epithelium in a viral species- and cell type-dependent manner.
Secondary bacterial infections often complicate respiratory viral infections, but the mechanisms whereby viruses predispose to… (More)
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2001
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2001
The V protein of human parainfluenza virus 2 antagonizes type I interferon responses by destabilizing signal transducer and activator of transcription 2.
Type I interferon (IFN) induces antiviral responses through the activation of the ISGF3 transcription factor complex that… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Detection and identification of human parainfluenza viruses 1, 2, 3, and 4 in clinical samples of pediatric patients by multiplex reverse transcription-PCR.
We describe a multiplex reverse transcription-PCR (m-RT-PCR) assay that is able to detect and differentiate all known human… (More)
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2000
2000
Mechanism of interference mediated by human parainfluenza virus type 3 infection.
Viral interference is characterized by the resistance of infected cells to infection by a challenge virus. Mechanisms of viral… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Simultaneous detection and identification of human parainfluenza viruses 1, 2, and 3 from clinical samples by multiplex PCR.
Reverse transcription (RT)-PCR assays have been widely described for use in the diagnosis of human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs… (More)
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1991
1991
Potential role of hands in the spread of respiratory viral infections: studies with human parainfluenza virus 3 and rhinovirus 14.
Hands often become contaminated with respiratory viruses, either directly or through contact with contaminated surfaces. Spread… (More)
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