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The SWHEL System for High-Resolution Analysis of In Vivo Antigen-Specific T-Dependent B Cell Responses
T cell-dependent B cell responses generate optimal antibodies to combat foreign antigens. Naïve B cells responding to antigen undergo a complex series of differentiation events and cell fate decisions to provi...
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Emergence of rare sapovirus genotype among infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in Japan
A total of 1,154 fecal specimens from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in five cities in Japan (Maizuru, Tokyo, Sapporo, Saga, and Osaka), collected from July 2003 to June 2005, were tested for ...
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Changing distribution of group A rotavirus G-types and genetic analysis of G9 circulating in Japan
A total of 1,797 fecal specimens from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in Japan from July 2000 to June 2003 were tested for group A rotavirus by ELISA, RT-PCR, RNA-PAGE and latex agglutination m...
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Existence of multiple outbreaks of viral gastroenteritis among infants in a day care center in Japan
A total of 921 fecal specimens collected from 44 infants in a day care center (DCC) in Tokyo, Japan during June 1999 to July 2000 were tested for the presence of rotavirus, norovirus, sapovirus, astrovirus and...
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Etiologic agents of acute gastroenteritis among Japanese infants and children: Virus diversity and genetic analysis of sapovirus
A total of 371 fecal specimens from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in Maizuru, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan from July 2002 to June 2003 were tested for the presence of diarrheal viruses by reverse t...
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A novel RT-multiplex PCR for enteroviruses, hepatitis A and E viruses and influenza A virus among infants and children with diarrhea in Vietnam
A novel reverse transcription-multiplex polymerase chain reaction (RT-multiplex PCR) assay that can detect enteroviruses, hepatitis A and E viruses and influenza A virus from various hosts (avian species, huma...
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Genetic diversity of sapovirus in fecal specimens from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in Pakistan
A total of 517 fecal specimens collected from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in Karachi city, Pakistan during 1990–1994 were examined for the presence of sapovirus by RT-PCR and sequence analy...
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Case Report: Myelofibrosis Presenting as Splenic Tumor
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Detection of a novel missense mutation and second recurrent mutation in the CACNA1A gene in individuals with EA-2 and FHM
Mutations in the brain specific P/Q type Ca2+ channel alpha1 subunit gene, CACNA1A, have been identified in three clinically distinct disorders, viz. episodic ataxia type 2 (EA-2), familial hemiplegic migraine (...