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Hepatitis B elimination in children of Slovenian origin born in Slovenia after the introduction of preventive strategies: The results of a national study

Slovenian Journal of Public Health, 2022
In Slovenia national strategies to prevent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in children were introduced in the mid-nineties. The aim of the present study was to analyze the epidemiological characteristics of chronic hepatitis B infection in children in ...
Kmet Nina Grasselli, Poljak Mario, Zakotnik Breda, Matičič Mojca   +3 more
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HDV can constrain HBV genetic evolution in hbsag: Implications for the identification of innovative pharmacological targets [PDF]

, 2018
Chronic HBV + HDV infection is associated with greater risk of liver fibrosis, earlier hepatic decompensation, and liver cirrhosis hepatocellular carcinoma compared to HBV mono-infection.
Andreoni, Massimo, Angelico, Mario, Barlattani, Angelo, Battisti, Arianna, Bertoli, Ada, Cappiello, Giuseppina, Carioti, Luca, Ceccherini-Silberstein, Francesca, Colagrossi, Luna, Coppola, Nicola, De Cristofaro, Maria, DE SANCTIS, Giuseppe Maria, Fabeni, Lavinia, Fleury, Hervé, Iapadre, Nerio, Lanza, Alfonso Galeota, Lenci, Ilaria, Lichtner, Miriam, Malagnino, Vincenzo, Mari, Terenzio, Marignani, Massimo, Mastroianni, Claudio, Minichini, Carmine, Nebuloso, Elena, Pasquazzi, Caterina, Perno, Carlo-Federico, Piermatteo, Lorenzo, Salpini, Romina, Sarmati, Loredana, Scutari, Rossana, Spanò, Alberto, Stanzione, Maria, Stornaiuolo, Gianfranca, Svicher, Valentina, Trimoulet, Pascale   +34 more
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Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and S-Escape Mutants: From the Beginning until Now [PDF]

, 2015
Despite of the progress made in vaccine and antiviral therapy development, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major health care problem. More than 240 million people are chronically infected worldwide showing differences in the severity of liver
Cuestas, María Luján, Eguibar, Nair, Gonzalez, Rodrigo Horacio, Nusblat, Alejandro David, Perazzo, Priscila   +4 more
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Association of mutations in the basal core promoter and pre-core regions of the hepatitis B viral genome and longitudinal changes in HBV level in HBEAG negative individuals: Results from a cohort study in northern Iran [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Although certain HBV mutations are known to affect the expression of Hepatitis e antigen, their association with HBV viral level or clinical outcomes is less clear.
Besharat, S., Freedman, N.D., Katoonizadeh, A., Malekzadeh, R., Mohamadkhani, A., Moradi, A., Poustchi, H., Roshandel, G.   +7 more
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HBsAg Loss with Peg-interferon Alfa-2a in Hepatitis B Patients with Partial Response to Nucleos(t)ide Analog: New Switch Study

Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology, 2018
Background and Aims: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) loss is seldom achieved with nucleos(t)ide analog (NA) therapy in chronic hepatitis B patients but may be enhanced by switching to finite pegylated-interferon (Peg-IFN) alfa-2a.
P. Hu, J. Shang, Wenhong Zhang, G. Gong, Yongguo Li, Xinyue Chen, Jianning Jiang, Q. Xie, X. Dou, Yongtao Sun, Yufang Li, Yingxia Liu, Guo-zhen Liu, Dewen Mao, X. Chi, Hong Tang, Xiaoou Li, Yao Xie, Xiaoping Chen, Jiaji Jiang, P. Zhao, J. Hou, Zhiliang Gao, H. Fan, Jiguang Ding, Da-Zhi Zhang, H. Ren   +26 more
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus in HIV Tested Positive Patients Accessing Treatment in Specialist Hospital Jimeta

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 2021
Background: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive patients are likely to be at risk of other infectious pathogens such as Hepatitis B Virus (HBV).
Mohammed Bashir, Halima Ibrahim, Halima Isa   +2 more
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New Perspectives on Treatment of Hepatitis B Before and After Liver Transplantation [PDF]

, 2016
open5noThe hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects more than 260 million people globally, with increasing incidence, especially in developing countries.
Bortoluzzi, Ilaria, Burra, Patrizia, Ferrarese, Alberto, Russo, Francesco Paolo, Zanetto, Alberto   +4 more
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A Universal Plug-and-Display Vaccine Carrier Based on HBsAg VLP to Maximize Effective Antibody Response

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Development of effective malaria vaccines requires delivery platforms to enhance the immunogenicity and efficacy of the target antigens. This is particularly challenging for transmission-blocking malaria vaccines (TBVs), and specifically for those based ...
A. Marini, Y. Zhou, Yuanyuan Li, I. Taylor, D. Leneghan, Jing Jin, M. Zaric, David Mekhaiel, C. Long, K. Miura, S. Biswas   +10 more
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HBsAg TAŞIYICILARINDA VE HBsAg(-) KiŞiLERDE HDAg SERO PREVALANSI

European Journal of Therapeutics, 1993
Serum samples of 120 HBsAg ( +) asymptomatic carries and 120 sera from blood donors and health care personnel having neither HBsAg nor Anti-HBs were tested for the presence of HDAg. in the first group, 19 of the carries were HDAg positive (% 15.83). In the other group 2 health care personnel were HDAg positive (% 1.66).
İclal Balcı, Sabri Güngör, İbrahim Baydar   +2 more
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Evaluation of CLIA plus NAT for detecting HBsAg single-ELISA-reactive samples of blood donors

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To study the detection performance of HBsAg single-ELISA-reactive samples of blood donors. Methods Two kinds of ELISA reagents from different manufacturers (named as reagents A and B) were used for HBsAg screening.
Jiayi SUN, Xiuwen NI, Zhen LUO, Chengkuan HUANG, Jiayan TU, Xiaoyuan LI, Wen GAO, Rui XU   +7 more
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