Human pegivirus type 1: a common human virus that is beneficial in immune-mediated disease?

JT Stapleton - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Two groups identified a novel human flavivirus in the mid-1990s. One group named the virus
hepatitis G virus (HGV) and the other named it GB Virus type C (GBV-C). Sequence …

Human pegivirus (HPgV, GBV-C) RNA in volunteer blood donors from a public hemotherapy service in Northern Brazil

ASN Silva, CP Silva, RR Barata, PVR da Silva… - Virology Journal, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Human pegivirus (HPgV)—formerly known as GBV-C—is a member of
the Flaviviridae family and belongs to the species Pegivirus C. It is a non-pathogenic virus …

High prevalence and autochtonous transmission of human pegivirus (HPgV‐1) in blood donors in the extreme southern of Brazil

LD Da Mota, F Finger‐Jardim, CM Silva… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have suggested that human pegivirus 1 (HPgV‐1) may have some
pathogenic potential. In the southernmost region of Brazil, studies on HPgV‐1 are scarce …

Human pegivirus-1 (HPgV-1) RNA prevalence and genotypes in volunteer blood donors from the Brazilian Amazon

SN Slavov, RM Silveira, MR Hespanhol… - Transfusion Clinique et …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of Human Pegivirus-
1 (HPgV-1) viremia and genotype diversity among healthy blood donors from the Eastern …

Molecular and Clinical Profiles of Human Pegivirus Type 1 Infection in Individuals Living with HIV‐1 in the Extreme South of Brazil

LDD Mota, F Finger-Jardim, CM Silva… - BioMed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Human pegivirus type 1 (HPgV‐1) infection has been associated with a beneficial effect on
the prognosis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1)‐coinfected individuals …

Pegivirus Detection in Cerebrospinal Fluid from Patients with Central Nervous System Infections of Unknown Etiology in Brazil by Viral Metagenomics

RCC Carmona, A Cilli, AC da Costa, FC Reis, É Leal… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) methodology serves as an excellent
supplement in cases where diagnosis is challenging to establish through conventional …

A Case of Persistent Human Pegivirus Infection in Two Separate Pregnancies of a Woman

M Garand, SSY Huang, LS Goessling, DA Santillan… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human pegivirus (HPgV) is best known for persistent, presumably non-pathogenic, infection
and a propensity to co-infect with human immunodeficiency virus or hepatitis C virus …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic variability of human pegivirus type 1 (HPgV-1) among Congolese co-infected with hepatitis C virus in Brazzaville, Congo

RF Niama, PI Mayengue, BCM Nsoukoula… - IJID regions, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the rate of human pegivirus type 1 (HPgV-1) and
hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection, and the genotype distribution of HPgV-1 among patients …

Discovery of a Novel Simian Pegivirus in Common Marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) with Lymphocytic Enterocolitis

AS Heffron, M Lauck, ED Somsen, EC Townsend… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
From 2010 to 2015, 73 common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) housed at the Wisconsin
National Primate Research Center (WNPRC) were diagnosed postmortem with lymphocytic …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Human Pegivirus Infection during High Risk Pregnancy and its Vertical Transmission to the Newborn

HM Hassan, EA Elmaaty… - Biomedical and …, 2024 - biomedpharmajournal.org
Abstract Human Pegivirus (HPgV-1), which was known as hepatitis G virus (HGV) or GB
virus C (GBV-C) is a single–stranded positive RNA virus belonging to the genus Pegivirus of …