ArticleFood and environmental virology2018
Coxsackievirus B4 as a Causative Agent of Diabetes Mellitus Type 1: Is There a Role of Inefficiently Treated Drinking Water and Sewage in Virus Spreading?
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- Association between enterovirus infection and clinical type 1 diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.Epidemiology and infection · 2021Pooled it
- Association BetweenFrontiers in endocrinology · 2021Pooled it
- Detection of echovirus 7 in effluent sewage treatment plant Ahvaz city, Iran.Iranian journal of microbiology · 2026Article
- Sources, fates and treatment strategies of typical viruses in urban sewage collection/treatment systems: A review.Desalination · 2022Article
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- Human Coronavirus NL63 Among Other Respiratory Viruses in Clinical Specimens of Egyptian Children and Raw Sewage Samples.Food and environmental virology · 2021Article
- Occurrence of various viruses and recent evidence of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater systems.Journal of hazardous materials · 2021Review
- The diabetes pandemic and associated infections: suggestions for clinical microbiology.Reviews in medical microbiology : a journal of the Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland · 2019Article
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Abstract
This study proposed to detect the enterovirus (EV) infection in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) and to assess the role of insufficiently treated water and sewage as sources of viral spreading. Three hundred and eighty-two serum specimens of children with T1D, one hundred serum specimens of children who did not suffer from T1D as control, and forty-eight water and sewage samples were screened for EV RNA using nested RT-PCR. The number of genome copies and infectious units of EVs in raw and treated sewage and water samples were investigated using real-time (RT)-PCR and plaque assay, respectively. T1D markers [Fasting blood glucose (FBG), HbA1c, and C-peptide], in addition to anti-Coxsackie A & B viruses (CVs A & B) IgG, were measured in control, T1D-negative EV (T1D-EV
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