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List of works by Hubert G.M. Niesters

A cluster of acute hepatitis C virus infection among men who have sex with men--results from contact tracing and public health implications

scientific article published in June 2005

A delicate balance between rejection and BK polyomavirus associated nephropathy; A retrospective cohort study in renal transplant recipients

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A multi-centre pilot proficiency programme to assess the quality of molecular detection of respiratory viruses.

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A real time genotyping PCR assay for polyomavirus BK.

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Absolute level of Epstein-Barr virus DNA in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection is not predictive of AIDS-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma

scientific article published on 17 July 2002

Accuracy of a referral guideline for patients with chronic hepatitis B in primary care to select patients eligible for evaluation by a specialist

scientific article published on July 2007

Acquisition and Clearance of Perianal Human Papillomavirus Infection in Relation to HIV‐positivity in Men Who Have Sex with Men in the Netherlands

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Acute flaccid myelitis associated with enterovirus-D68 infection in an otherwise healthy child

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An improved approach to identify epidemiological and phylogenetic transmission pairs of source and contact tracing of hepatitis B.

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An integrated stewardship model: antimicrobial, infection prevention and diagnostic (AID)

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An international external quality assessment of nucleic acid amplification of herpes simplex virus

scientific article published in October 2003

Analysis of intrahepatic HBV-specific cytotoxic T-cells during and after acute HBV infection in humans.

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Anti-CD25 monoclonal antibody therapy affects the death signals of graft-infiltrating cells after clinical heart transplantation.

scientific article published in May 2003

Antiviral treatment for human immunodeficiency virus patients co-infected with hepatitis B virus: combined effect for both infections, an obtainable goal?

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Antiviral treatment is more effective than smallpox vaccination upon lethal monkeypox virus infection

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Apoptotic death of infiltrating cells in human cardiac allografts is regulated by IL-2, FASL, and FLIP

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Association between high nasopharyngeal viral load and disease severity in children with human metapneumovirus infection

Associations among Epstein-Barr virus subtypes, human leukocyte antigen class I alleles, and the development of posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder in bone marrow transplant recipients

scientific article published on 24 January 2007

Avian flu: multiple introductions of H5N1 in Nigeria.

scientific article published in July 2006

BLOCKADE OF THE INTERLEUKIN (IL)-2/IL-2 RECEPTOR PATHWAY WITH A MONOCLONAL ANTI-IL-2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY (BT563) DOES NOT PREVENT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACUTE HEART ALLOGRAFT REJECTION IN HUMANS

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Characterization of Epstein-Barr virus Type I variants based on linked polymorphism among EBNA3A, -3B, and -3C genes

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Chronic hepatitis E infection in lung transplant recipients

scientific article published in March 2013

Circulation of incorrectly labeled adenovirus 50 and 51 prototype preparations

scientific article published in September 2006

Clinical impact of lamivudine resistance in chronic hepatitis B.

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Clinical virology in real time

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Comparison of reverse hybridization, microarray, and sequence analysis for genotyping hepatitis B virus

scientific article published on 20 February 2008

Concurrent quantitation of the A and D genotypes of hepatitis B virus

scientific article published on 8 July 2009

Conversion from cyclosporin A to tacrolimus is safe and decreases blood pressure, cholesterol levels and TGF-beta 1 type I receptor expression.

scientific article published in August 2001

Coronavirus HKU1 in an Italian pre-term infant with bronchiolitis

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Corrigendum to “Viral dynamics during and after entecavir therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B” [J Hepatol 37 (2002) 137–144]

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Cowpox virus transmission from rats to monkeys, the Netherlands

scientific article published on June 2006

Detection of hepatitis B virus genotypes and mutants: current status.

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Development and implementation of real-time nucleic acid amplification for the detection of enterovirus infections in comparison to rapid culture of various clinical specimens

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Development of a real-time quantitative RT-PCR for the detection of HIV-2 RNA in plasma

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Development of hepatitis B virus resistance for lamivudine in chronic hepatitis B patients co-infected with the human immunodeficiency virus in a Dutch cohort

scientific article published in April 2002

Diagnosing herpesvirus infections by real-time amplification and rapid culture.

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Different composition of intrahepatic lymphocytes in the immune-tolerance and immune-clearance phase of chronic hepatitis B

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Differential intragraft cytokine messenger RNA profiles during rejection and repair of clinical heart transplants. A longitudinal study

scientific article published on 10 December 2002

Dysfunctional Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-specific CD8(+) T lymphocytes and increased EBV load in HIV-1 infected individuals progressing to AIDS-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma

scientific article published in July 2001

Efficacy of famciclovir treatment in chronic hepatitis B patients with different mutations at position 552 of the DNA polymerase gene

scientific article published in May 1998

Enterovirus D68 Infection

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Enterovirus D68-associated community-acquired pneumonia in children living in Milan, Italy

scientific article published on 23 May 2015

Enterovirus-D68 in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Two Children with Aseptic Meningitis

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Epitopes on the peplomer protein of infectious bronchitis virus strain M41 as defined by monoclonal antibodies

scientific article published in December 1987

European surveillance for enterovirus D68 during the emerging North-American outbreak in 2014.

scientific article published on 26 July 2015

Evaluation of BBG2Na in infant macaques: specific immune responses after vaccination and RSV challenge

scientific article published in February 2004

Evaluation of a multiplex reverse transcriptase PCR ELISA for the detection of nine respiratory tract pathogens.

scientific article published on June 2004

Evaluation of the analytical performance of the new Abbott RealTime RT-PCRs for the quantitative detection of HCV and HIV-1 RNA.

scientific article published on 4 September 2007

Evaluation of the antiviral response to zanamivir administered intravenously for treatment of critically ill patients with pandemic influenza A (H1N1) infection.

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Failure to down-regulate intragraft cytokine mRNA expression shortly after clinical heart transplantation is associated with high incidence of acute rejection

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Flow cytometry of fine-needle-aspiration biopsies: a new method to monitor the intrahepatic immunological environment in chronic viral hepatitis

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Flt3 ligand expands lymphoid progenitors prior to recovery of thymopoiesis and accelerates T cell reconstitution after bone marrow transplantation

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Functional heme oxygenase-1 promoter polymorphism in relation to heart failure and cardiac transplantation.

scientific article published in April 2005

Functional impairment of myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells of patients with chronic hepatitis B.

scientific article published in September 2004

Granzyme expression in fine-needle aspirates from liver allografts is increased during acute rejection.

scientific article published in October 2002

Hepatitis B virus DNA in saliva from children with chronic hepatitis B infection: implications for saliva as a potential mode of horizontal transmission

scientific article published in May 2010

Human bocavirus and acute wheezing in children.

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Human bocavirus in an immunocompromised child presenting with severe diarrhea

scientific article published on 04 February 2009

Human bocavirus in febrile children, The Netherlands

scientific article published in January 2007

Human herpesvirus-6 DNAemia is a sign of impending primary CMV infection in CMV sero-discordant renal transplantations.

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

Human papillomavirus infection in men who have sex with men participating in a Dutch gay-cohort study

scientific article published on August 2003

Identification of a new variant in the YMDD motif of the hepatitis B virus polymerase gene selected during lamivudine therapy

scientific article published in August 2002

Impact of human bocavirus on children and their families

scientific article published on 20 February 2008

Impact of human coronavirus infections in otherwise healthy children who attended an emergency department.

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Impact of human metapneumovirus in childhood: comparison with respiratory syncytial virus and influenza viruses

scientific article published on January 2005

Impaired recovery of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)--specific CD8+ T lymphocytes after partially T-depleted allogeneic stem cell transplantation may identify patients at very high risk for progressive EBV reactivation and lymphoproliferative disease

scientific article published on 6 February 2003

In vitro use of autologous dendritic cells improves detection of T cell responses to hepatitis B virus (HBV) antigens

scientific article published in February 2009

In vivo immunization following virus suppression: a novel approach for inducing immune control in chronic hepatitis B.

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In vivo immunization in combination with peg-interferon for chronic hepatitis B virus infection

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Incidence and outcome of BK polyomavirus infection in a multicenter randomized controlled trial with renal transplant patients receiving cyclosporine-, mycophenolate sodium-, or everolimus-based low-dose immunosuppressive therapy

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Increase in ECHOvirus 6 infections associated with neurological symptoms in the Netherlands, June to August 2016

scientific article published on September 2016

Infection prevention in a connected world: the case for a regional approach.

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Infectious RNA transcripts from Ross River virus cDNA clones and the construction and characterization of defined chimeras with Sindbis virus.

scientific article published in June 1991

Influenza in the immediate post-pandemic era: a comparison with seasonal and pandemic influenza in hospitalized patients.

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Interdependence of diagnostics and epidemiology, a European perspective: Position paper on the need for an intrinsic cooperation and data sharing

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Intragraft cytokine and growth factor mRNA expression in relation to graft vascular disease after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Intragraft heme oxygenase-1 and coronary artery disease after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Intragraft platelet-derived growth factor-α and transforming growth factor-β1 during the development of accelerated graft vascular disease after clinical heart transplantation

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Intravenous glycyrrhizin for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C: A double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled phase I/II trial

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Is combination therapy with lamivudine and interferon-alpha superior to monotherapy with either drug?

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Kinetics of IL-2 and IL-4 mRNA and protein production by graft-infiltrating lymphocytes responsible for rejection after clinical heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Lamivudine resistance inimmunocompetent chronic hepatitis B

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Lamivudine treatment during pregnancy to prevent perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus infection

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Lamivudine-high dose interferon combination therapy for chronic hepatitis B patients co-infected with the hepatitis D virus.

scientific article published in November 2000

Letters to the Editor

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Living kidney donors and hypoxia-inducible factor-1??

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Long term response to interferon treatment in chronic hepatitis C patients is associated with a significant reduction in anti-E1 envelope antibody titers

Long-term follow-up of alpha-interferon treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B.

scientific article published in March 2004

Measuring the impact of antimicrobial stewardship programs.

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Microbiology of acute otitis media in children with tympanostomy tubes: prevalences of bacteria and viruses.

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Modified vaccinia virus Ankara protects macaques against respiratory challenge with monkeypox virus

scientific article published in June 2005

Molecular detection and typing of influenza viruses: are we ready for an influenza pandemic?

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Molecular epidemiology of acute hepatitis B in the Netherlands in 2004: nationwide survey

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Molecular epidemiology of gibbon hepatitis B virus transmission.

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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis A virus in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

scientific article published in February 2001

Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus in Amsterdam 1992-1997.

scientific article published in February 2002

Monitoring cytomegalovirus IE-1 and pp65-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell responses after allogeneic stem cell transplantation may identify patients at risk for recurrent CMV reactivations

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Monk seal mortality: virus or toxin?

scientific article published in May 1998

Morbillivirus in monk seal mass mortality.

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Morbilliviruses in Mediterranean monk seals.

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Multicenter Evaluation of the New Abbott RealTime Assays for Quantitative Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Hepatitis C Virus RNA

scientific article (publication date: June 2007)

My Favourite Reagent Detection of HBV DNA using real time analysis

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Newly Identified Enterovirus C Genotypes, Identified in the Netherlands through Routine Sequencing of All Enteroviruses Detected in Clinical Materials from 2008 to 2015.

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

Nucleoside analogues for chronic hepatitis B.

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Outbreak of Hepatitis B among injecting drug users in Denmark

scientific article published in August 2001

Paired measurements of quantitative hepatitis B virus DNA in saliva and serum of chronic hepatitis B patients: implications for saliva as infectious agent.

scientific article published in February 2004

Paired, quantitative measurements of hepatitis B virus DNA in saliva, urine and serum of chronic hepatitis B patients

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Pediatric parechovirus infections

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

Pegylated interferon alfa-2b alone or in combination with lamivudine for HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B: a randomised trial

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Persistence of YMDD variants after withdrawal of Lamivudine.

scientific article published in February 2002

Phylogeny of antigenic variants of avian coronavirus IBV.

scientific article published on March 1989

Polyarteritis nodosa associated with hepatitis B virus infection. The role of antiviral treatment and mutations in the hepatitis B virus genome

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Preparing the outbreak assistance laboratory network in the Netherlands for the detection of the influenza virus A(H1N1) variant.

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Presence or Absence of Cytomegalovirus in Cerebrospinal Fluid from Patients with Guillain‐Barré Syndrome?

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Prevalence and incidence of bloodborne viral infections among Danish prisoners

scientific article published in January 2000

Prevalence of hepatitis E virus infection in liver transplant recipients

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Prevention of Epstein-Barr virus-lymphoproliferative disease by molecular monitoring and preemptive rituximab in high-risk patients after allogeneic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published in June 2002

Quality control of direct molecular diagnostics for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 20 June 2007

Quantification of the newly detected lamivudine resistant YSDD variants of Hepatitis B virus using molecular beacons

scientific article published in February 2005

Quantitation of viral load using real-time amplification techniques.

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Quantitative HBV DNA levels as an early predictor of nonresponse in chronic HBe-antigen positive hepatitis B patients treated with interferon-alpha

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Quantitative hepatitis B virus DNA assessment by the limiting-dilution polymerase chain reaction in chronic hepatitis B patients: evidence of continuing viral suppression with longer duration and higher dose of lamivudine therapy

scientific article published in September 1998

RSV testing in the adult; Comments on paper by Drew et al. JCV 117, 2019, pp 27-32

scientific article published on 24 August 2019

Rapid detection of a norovirus pseudo-outbreak by using real-time sequence based information

scientific article published on July 20, 2013

Rat-to-human transmission of Cowpox infection

scientific article published on December 2002

Real-time Epstein-Barr virus PCR for the diagnosis of primary EBV infections and EBV reactivation

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Real-time quantitative PCR assays for detection and monitoring of pathogenic human viruses in immunosuppressed pediatric patients.

scientific article published on November 2004

Recipient gene polymorphisms in the Th-1 cytokines IL-2 and IFN-γ in relation to acute rejection and graft vascular disease after clinical heart transplantation

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Recommendations for enterovirus diagnostics and characterisation within and beyond Europe.

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Renal failure after clinical heart transplantation is associated with the TGF-β1 codon 10 gene polymorphism

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Reply to "Universal PCR Primers Are Critical for Direct Sequencing-Based Enterovirus Genotyping".

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Respiratory viruses and acute asthma in children

scientific article published on 2 April 2007

Role of respiratory pathogens in infants hospitalized for a first episode of wheezing and their impact on recurrences

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Safety of modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) in immune-suppressed macaques.

scientific article published in June 2001

Seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness against influenza in 2012-2013: a hospital-based case-control study in Lithuania

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Selection of an entecavir-resistant mutant despite prolonged hepatitis B virus DNA suppression, in a chronic hepatitis B patient with preexistent lamivudine resistance: successful rescue therapy with tenofovir

scientific article published in August 2008

Sequence analysis of EBV DNA isolated from mouth washings and PBMCs of healthy individuals and blood of EBV-LPD patients

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Sequence evidence for RNA recombination in field isolates of avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus.

scientific article published in December 1990

Sequence-based identification and characterization of nosocomial influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infections

scientific article published on 24 September 2012

Standardisation and controls, why can't we overcome the hurdles?

scientific article published on October 2004

Substituting nevirapine for protease inhibitors because of intolerance

scientific article published in July 1999

Survival and complications in a cohort of patients with anti-Delta positive liver disease presenting in a tertiary referral clinic

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Switching patients with lamivudine resistant chronic hepatitis B virus from tenofovir to adefovir results in less potent HBV-DNA suppression

scientific article published in February 2008

T cells activate the tumor necrosis factor-α system during hemodialysis, resulting in tachyphylaxis

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

TGF-β1 Gene polymorphisms in patients with end-stage heart failure

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The TNF-alpha system in heart failure and after heart transplantation: plasma protein levels, mRNA expression, soluble receptors and plasma buffer capacity.

scientific article published in June 1999

The clinical course of hepatitis E virus infection in patients of a tertiary Dutch hospital over a 5-year period

scientific article published on 4 September 2013

The development of a qualitative real-time RT-PCR assay for the detection of hepatitis C virus

scientific article published on 13 June 2008

The dynamics of mutations in the YMDD motif of the hepatitis B virus polymerase gene during and after lamivudine treatment as determined by reverse hybridisation

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The effect of pegylated interferon-alpha on the treatment of lamivudine resistant chronic HBeAg positive hepatitis B virus infection.

scientific article published on 19 January 2006

The emergence of enterovirus D68 in a Dutch University Medical Center and the necessity for routinely screening for respiratory viruses

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

The impact of laboratory characteristics on molecular detection of respiratory syncytial virus in a European multicentre quality control study.

scientific article published on 21 November 2008

The influence of baseline characteristics on viral dynamic parameters in chronic hepatitis B patients treated with lamivudine

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The macrophage-derived T-Cell growth factor interleukin-15 is present in interleukin-2–independent rejection after clinical heart and liver transplantation

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

The peplomer protein sequence of the M41 strain of coronavirus IBV and its comparison with Beaudette strains

scientific article published in August 1986

The role of intrahepatic immune effector cells in inflammatory liver injury and viral control during chronic hepatitis B infection

scientific article published in May 2003

The sequential occurrence of viral mutations in a liver transplant recipient re-infected with hepatitis B: hepatitis B immune globulin escape, famciclovir non-response, followed by lamivudine resistance resulting in graft loss.

scientific article published in October 1998

The significance of rhinovirus detection in hospitalized children: clinical, epidemiological and virological features.

scientific article published on 10 May 2013

Treatment of chronic hepatitis E in liver transplant recipients with pegylated interferon alpha-2b

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Upregulated transforming growth factor-β1 mRNA expression in endomyocardial biopsies during the development of graft vascular disease after clinical heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Upsurge of Enterovirus D68, the Netherlands, 2016.

scientific article published on 15 January 2017

Upsurge of human enterovirus 68 infections in patients with severe respiratory tract infections

scientific article published on 29 July 2011

VIRO-TypeNed, systematic molecular surveillance of enteroviruses in the Netherlands between 2010 and 2014.

scientific article published on September 2016

Vaccination of infant macaques with a recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara expressing the respiratory syncytial virus F and G genes does not predispose for immunopathology

scientific article published in February 2004

Validation of the INNO-LiPA HBV DR assay (version 2) in monitoring hepatitis B virus-infected patients receiving nucleoside analog treatment.

scientific article published on 11 January 2010

Viral dynamics during and after entecavir therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B.

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Viral dynamics during tenofovir therapy in patients infected with lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus mutants

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Viral dynamics in chronic hepatitis B patients during lamivudine therapy

scientific article published in April 2002

Viral dynamics in chronic hepatitis B patients treated with lamivudine, lamivudine-famciclovir or lamivudine-ganciclovir.

scientific article published in September 2002

Whole genome sequencing of fecal samples as a tool for the diagnosis and genetic characterization of norovirus

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

[Evaluation of the Two Different Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Methods Used for BK Virus (BKV) Quantification and BKV Genotype Assignment]

scientific article published on 01 July 2019