Y Yu, Z Wan, JH Wang, X Yang, C Zhang - Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Human pegivirus (HPgV-1), previously known as GB virus C (GBV-C) or hepatitis G virus (HGV), is a single-stranded positive RNA virus belonging to the genus …
G Calvet, RS Aguiar, ASO Melo… - The Lancet infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background The incidence of microcephaly in Brazil in 2015 was 20 times higher than in previous years. Congenital microcephaly is associated with genetic factors and several …
DB Smith, P Becher, J Bukh… - Journal of General …, 2016 - microbiologyresearch.org
Proposals are described for the assignment of recently reported viruses, infecting rodents, bats and other mammalian species, to new species within the Hepacivirus and Pegivirus …
RNA viruses exhibit a variety of genome organization strategies, including multicomponent genomes in which each segment is packaged separately. Although multicomponent …
MG Berg, D Lee, K Coller, M Frankel… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human pegivirus (HPgV), formerly GBV-C, are the only known human viruses in the Hepacivirus and Pegivirus genera, respectively, of the family …
ET Chivero, JT Stapleton - Journal of General Virology, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Human pegivirus (HPgV; originally called GB virus C/hepatitis G virus) is an RNA virus within the genus Pegivirus of the family Flaviviridae that commonly causes persistent …
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 …
In 49 patients with known Ebola virus disease outcomes during the ongoing outbreak in Sierra Leone, 13 were coinfected with the immunomodulatory pegivirus GB virus C (GBV-C) …
J Thézé, S Lowes, J Parker… - Genome Biology and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The known genetic diversity of the hepaciviruses and pegiviruses has increased greatly in recent years through the discovery of viruses related to hepatitis C virus and human …