Background And Objective: Preoperative diagnosis of parathyroid carcinoma (PC) is critical for the determination of the scope of surgical intervention. Nowadays, specific diagnostic markers for differentiation of PC and benign tumors are unknown, and less than half of patients with PC undergo necessary surgery. The aim of this study was to develop the instrument for preoperative diagnosis of PC.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is the most common natural focal disease in the Russian Federation with about 6-12 thousand cases annually. 97.7% of all HFRS cases in Russia are caused by the Puumala virus, 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe studied minor variants within two tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) populations with a common ancestor: the mouse brain-adapted variant EK-328c and the tick-adapted variant M. High-throughput sequencing with custom amplicons from RT-PCR viral RNA was performed on Illumina MiSeq 2*250 paired-end v2 chemistry. Using the LowFreq program (default settings) and Sanger-sequenced consensus as a reference, variants with an abundance of 1 % and above within the studied populations were identified.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHuman adenovirus 7 (hAdv7) 19BOVLB/Volgograd/Rus/2014 was isolated from the autopsy material from an adult with fatal pneumonia in Volgograd, Russia, in March 2014. Whole-genome sequencing of the virus isolate was performed.
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