Picornavirus and enterovirus diversity with associated human diseases

C Tapparel, F Siegrist, TJ Petty, L Kaiser - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2013 - Elsevier
Members of the Picornaviridae family are non-enveloped, positive-stranded RNA viruses
with a 30nm icosahedral capsid. This virus family exhibits a considerable amount of genetic …

Rhinoviruses and Respiratory Enteroviruses: Not as Simple as ABC

L Royston, C Tapparel - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
Rhinoviruses (RVs) and respiratory enteroviruses (EVs) are leading causes of upper
respiratory tract infections and among the most frequent infectious agents in humans …

The Newick utilities: high-throughput phylogenetic tree processing in the Unix shell

T Junier, EM Zdobnov - Bioinformatics, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We present a suite of Unix shell programs for processing any number of phylogenetic trees
of any size. They perform frequently-used tree operations without requiring user interaction …

Clinical features and complete genome characterization of a distinct human rhinovirus (HRV) genetic cluster, probably representing a previously undetected HRV …

SKP Lau, CCY Yip, H Tsoi, RA Lee, L So… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Although human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are common causes of respiratory illness, their
molecular epidemiology has been poorly investigated. Despite the recent findings of new …

Analysis of the complete genome sequences of human rhinovirus

AC Palmenberg, JA Rathe, SB Liggett - Journal of allergy and clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Human rhinovirus (HRV) infection is the cause of about one half of asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations. With more than 100 serotypes in the HRV …

Screening respiratory samples for detection of human rhinoviruses (HRVs) and enteroviruses: comprehensive VP4-VP2 typing reveals high incidence and genetic …

A Wisdom, ECMW Leitch, E Gaunt… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Rhinovirus infections are the most common cause of viral illness in humans, and there is
increasing evidence of their etiological role in severe acute respiratory tract infections …

[HTML][HTML] New respiratory enterovirus and recombinant rhinoviruses among circulating picornaviruses

C Tapparel, T Junier, D Gerlach… - Emerging infectious …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rhinoviruses and enteroviruses are leading causes of respiratory infections. To evaluate
genotypic diversity and identify forces shaping picornavirus evolution, we screened persons …

Human rhinoviruses: the cold wars resume

IM Mackay - Journal of Clinical Virology, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are the most common cause of viral illness
worldwide but today, less than half the strains have been sequenced and only a handful …

Distinguishing Molecular Features and Clinical Characteristics of a Putative New Rhinovirus Species, Human Rhinovirus C (HRV C)

P McErlean, LA Shackelton, E Andrews, DR Webster… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are the most frequently detected pathogens in
acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) and yet little is known about the prevalence …

Host immune responses to rhinovirus: mechanisms in asthma

JT Kelly, WW Busse - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2008 - Elsevier
Viral respiratory infections can have a profound effect on many aspects of asthma including
its inception, exacerbations, and, possibly, severity. Of the many viral respiratory infections …