Ji, Yixin, Zhang, Yan, Xu, Songtao, Zhu, Zhen, Zuo, Shuyan, Jiang, Xiaohong, ...
Abstract Measles morbidity and mortality decreased significantly after measles vaccine was introduced into China in 1965. From 1995 to 2004, average annual measles incidence decreased to 5.6 cases...
Adaptation to cell culture induces functional differences in measles virus proteins (2008)
Bankamp, Bettina, Fontana, Judith M, Bellini, William J, Rota, Paul A
Abstract Background Live, attenuated measles virus (MeV) vaccine strains were generated by adaptation to cell culture. The genetic basis for the attenuation of the vaccine strains is unknown. We...
Date, Anand, Kyaw, Moe H., Rue, Alison M., Klahn, Julie, Obrecht, LeAnn, Krohn, Terry, ...
Background. High attack rates among vaccinated young adults reported during the 2006 mumps outbreak in the United States heightened concerns regarding mumps vaccine failure. Methods. Serum specimens...
Molecular epidemiology of measles viruses in China, 1995–2003 (2007)
Zhang, Yan, Zhu, Zhen, Rota, Paul A, Jiang, Xiaohong, Hu, Jiayu, Wang, Jianguo, ...
Abstract This report describes the genetic characterization of 297 wild-type measles viruses that were isolated in 24 provinces of China between 1995 and 2003. Phylogenetic analysis of the N gene...
Measles outbreak in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, 2003 (2006)
Hyde, Terri B, Dayan, Gustavo H, Langidrik, Justina R, Nandy, Robin, Edwards, Russell, Briand, Kennar, ...
Background Measles is a highly contagious viral infection. Measles transmission can be prevented through high population immunity (≥95%) achieved by measles vaccination. In the Republic of the...
Genetic characterization of measles viruses isolated in Turkey during 2000 and 2001 (2005)
Korukluoglu, Gulay, Liffick, Stephanie, Guris, Dalya, Kobune, Fumio, Rota, Paul A, Bellini, William J, ...
Abstract Background Molecular epidemiologic studies have made significant contributions to measles surveillance activities by helping to identify source and transmission pathways of the virus. This...
Measles outbreak in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, 2003 (2005)
Hyde, Terri B., Dayan, Gustavo H., Langidrik, Justina R., Nandy, Robin, Edwards, Russell, Briand, Kennar, ...
Background Measles is a highly contagious viral infection. Measles transmission can be prevented through high population immunity (≥95%) achieved by measles vaccination. In the Republic of the...
Timing of Development of Measles-Specific Immunoglobulin M and G after Primary Measles Vaccination
Helfand, Rita F., Kebede, Senait, Gary, Howard E., Beyene, Hagos, Bellini, William J.
A standard method for diagnosing measles is to detect measles-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) in the serum of infected persons. Interpreting a positive IgM result from a person with suspected measles...
Schrag, Stephanie J., Rota, Paul A., Bellini, William J.
High mutation rates typical of RNA viruses often generate a unique viral population structure consisting of a large number of genetic microvariants. In the case of viral pathogens, this can result in...
Hsu, Eric C., Sarangi, Farida, Iorio, Caterina, Sidhu, Mohinderjit S., Udem, Stephen A., Dillehay, Dirck L., ...
This paper provides evidence for a measles virus receptor other than CD46 on transformed marmoset and human B cells. We first showed that most tissues of marmosets are missing the SCR1 domain of...
Hummel, Kimberly B., Bellini, William J., Offermann, Margaret K.
Measles virus (MV) infection of monocytes induces leukocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1), an integrin that mediates intercellular adhesion to the endothelium. Thus, an increase in LFA-1...
Clinical Isolates of Measles Virus Use CD46 as a Cellular Receptor†
Manchester, Marianne, Eto, Danelle S., Valsamakis, Alexandra, Liton, Paloma B., Fernandez-Muñoz, Rafael, Rota, Paul A., ...
Laboratory strains of measles viruses (MV), such as Edmonston and Halle, use the complement regulatory protein CD46 as a cell surface receptor. The receptor usage of clinical isolates of MV, however,...
Helfand, Rita F., Gary, Howard E., Atkinson, William L., Nordin, James D., Keyserling, Harry L., Bellini, William J.
Detection of measles-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) has become the standard diagnostic method for laboratory confirmation of measles. In outbreaks, the interpretation of an IgM-positive result can...
Bankamp, Bettina, Kearney, Sean P., Liu, Xin, Bellini, William J., Rota, Paul A.
The relative activities of five measles virus (MV) polymerase (L) proteins were compared in an intracellular, plasmid-based replication assay. When coexpressed with N and P proteins from an...
Yilla, Mamadi, Hickman, Carole, McGrew, Marcia, Meade, Elizabeth, Bellini, William J.
Gamma interferon (IFN-γ) induces expression of the gene products of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), whereas IFN-α/β can interfere with or suppress class II protein expression. In...
Sui, Jianhua, Li, Wenhui, Murakami, Akikazu, Tamin, Azaibi, Matthews, Leslie J., Wong, Swee Kee, ...
Effective prophylaxis and antiviral therapies are urgently needed in the event of reemergence of the highly contagious and often fatal severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus (SARS-CoV)...
Genetic characterization of measles viruses isolated in Turkey during 2000 and 2001
Korukluoglu, Gulay, Liffick, Stephanie, Guris, Dalya, Kobune, Fumio, Rota, Paul A, Bellini, William J, ...
Murray, James L., Mavrakis, Manos, McDonald, Natalie J., Yilla, Mamadi, Sheng, Jinsong, Bellini, William J., ...
Rab proteins and their effectors facilitate vesicular transport by tethering donor vesicles to their respective target membranes. By using gene trap insertional mutagenesis, we identified Rab9, which...
Timing of Development of Measles-Specific Immunoglobulin M and G after Primary Measles Vaccination
Helfand, Rita F., Kebede, Senait, Gary, Howard E., Beyene, Hagos, Bellini, William J.
A standard method for diagnosing measles is to detect measles-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) in the serum of infected persons. Interpreting a positive IgM result from a person with suspected measles...
Schrag, Stephanie J., Rota, Paul A., Bellini, William J.
High mutation rates typical of RNA viruses often generate a unique viral population structure consisting of a large number of genetic microvariants. In the case of viral pathogens, this can result in...
Hsu, Eric C., Sarangi, Farida, Iorio, Caterina, Sidhu, Mohinderjit S., Udem, Stephen A., Dillehay, Dirck L., ...
This paper provides evidence for a measles virus receptor other than CD46 on transformed marmoset and human B cells. We first showed that most tissues of marmosets are missing the SCR1 domain of...
Hummel, Kimberly B., Bellini, William J., Offermann, Margaret K.
Measles virus (MV) infection of monocytes induces leukocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1), an integrin that mediates intercellular adhesion to the endothelium. Thus, an increase in LFA-1...
Clinical Isolates of Measles Virus Use CD46 as a Cellular Receptor†
Manchester, Marianne, Eto, Danelle S., Valsamakis, Alexandra, Liton, Paloma B., Fernandez-Muñoz, Rafael, Rota, Paul A., ...
Laboratory strains of measles viruses (MV), such as Edmonston and Halle, use the complement regulatory protein CD46 as a cell surface receptor. The receptor usage of clinical isolates of MV, however,...
Helfand, Rita F., Gary, Howard E., Atkinson, William L., Nordin, James D., Keyserling, Harry L., Bellini, William J.
Detection of measles-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) has become the standard diagnostic method for laboratory confirmation of measles. In outbreaks, the interpretation of an IgM-positive result can...
Bankamp, Bettina, Kearney, Sean P., Liu, Xin, Bellini, William J., Rota, Paul A.
The relative activities of five measles virus (MV) polymerase (L) proteins were compared in an intracellular, plasmid-based replication assay. When coexpressed with N and P proteins from an...
Yilla, Mamadi, Hickman, Carole, McGrew, Marcia, Meade, Elizabeth, Bellini, William J.
Gamma interferon (IFN-γ) induces expression of the gene products of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), whereas IFN-α/β can interfere with or suppress class II protein expression. In...
Sui, Jianhua, Li, Wenhui, Murakami, Akikazu, Tamin, Azaibi, Matthews, Leslie J., Wong, Swee Kee, ...
Effective prophylaxis and antiviral therapies are urgently needed in the event of reemergence of the highly contagious and often fatal severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus (SARS-CoV)...
Genetic characterization of measles viruses isolated in Turkey during 2000 and 2001
Korukluoglu, Gulay, Liffick, Stephanie, Guris, Dalya, Kobune, Fumio, Rota, Paul A, Bellini, William J, ...
Murray, James L., Mavrakis, Manos, McDonald, Natalie J., Yilla, Mamadi, Sheng, Jinsong, Bellini, William J., ...
Rab proteins and their effectors facilitate vesicular transport by tethering donor vesicles to their respective target membranes. By using gene trap insertional mutagenesis, we identified Rab9, which...
Molecular epidemiology of measles viruses in China, 1995–2003
Zhang, Yan, Zhu, Zhen, Rota, Paul A, Jiang, Xiaohong, Hu, Jiayu, Wang, Jianguo, ...
This report describes the genetic characterization of 297 wild-type measles viruses that were isolated in 24 provinces of China between 1995 and 2003. Phylogenetic analysis of the N gene sequences...
Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay for Detection of Mumps Virus RNA in Clinical Specimens▿
Boddicker, Jennifer D., Rota, Paul A., Kreman, Trisha, Wangeman, Andrea, Lowe, Louis, Hummel, Kimberly B., ...
The mumps virus is a negative-strand RNA virus in the family Paramyxoviridae. Mumps infection results in an acute illness with symptoms including fever, headache, and myalgia, followed by swelling of...
Bitsko, Rebecca H., Cortese, Margaret M., Dayan, Gustavo H., Rota, Paul A., Lowe, Luis, Iversen, Susan C., ...
The duration of mumps virus RNA detection was studied during a mumps outbreak in a highly vaccinated university population. Seven of the eight reverse transcription-PCR-positive specimens were...
Lack of Association between Measles Virus Vaccine and Autism with Enteropathy: A Case-Control Study
Hornig, Mady, Briese, Thomas, Buie, Timothy, Bauman, Margaret L., Lauwers, Gregory, Siemetzki, Ulrike, ...
Sui, Jianhua, Aird, Daniel R., Tamin, Azaibi, Murakami, Akikazu, Yan, Meiying, Yammanuru, Anuradha, ...
Phylogenetic analyses have provided strong evidence that amino acid changes in spike (S) protein of animal and human SARS coronaviruses (SARS-CoVs) during and between two zoonotic transfers (2002/03...
Adaptation to cell culture induces functional differences in measles virus proteins
Bankamp, Bettina, Fontana, Judith M, Bellini, William J, Rota, Paul A
Hyde, Terri B, Nandy, Robin, Hickman, Carole J, Langidrik, Justina R, Strebel, Peter M, Papania, Mark J, ...
Genetic Homogeneity of Measles Viruses Associated with a Measles Outbreak, São Paulo, Brazil, 1997
Oliveira, Maria I., Rota, Paul A., Curti, Suely P., Figueiredo, Cristina A., Afonso, Ana M. S., Theobaldo, Marcia, ...
Molecular Epidemiology of Measles Viruses in the United States, 1997–2001
Rota, Paul A., Liffick, Stephanie L., Rota, Jennifer S., Katz, Russell S., Redd, Susan, Papania, Mark, ...
From 1997 to 2001, sequence data from 55 clinical specimens were obtained from confirmed measles cases in the United States, representing 21 outbreaks and 34 sporadic cases. Sequence analysis...
Measles Resurgence Associated with Continued Circulation of Genotype H1 Viruses in China, 2005
Ji, Yixin, Zhang, Yan, Xu, Songtao, Zhu, Zhen, Zuo, Shuyan, Jiang, Xiaohong, ...
Measles morbidity and mortality decreased significantly after measles vaccine was introduced into China in 1965. From 1995 to 2004, average annual measles incidence decreased to 5.6 cases per 100,000...