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HDV can constrain HBV genetic evolution in hbsag: Implications for the identification of innovative pharmacological targets [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

Antiviral Activity, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Capsid Assembly Modulator NVR 3-778 in Patients with Chronic HBV Infection.

open access: yesGastroenterology, 2019
BACKGROUND & AIMS NVR 3-778 is a first-in-class hepatitis B virus (HBV) capsid assembly modulator that can inhibit HBV replication. We performed a proof-of-concept study to examine the safety, pharmacokinetics, and antiviral activity of NVR 3-778 in ...
M. Yuen   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence of immunity 18–19 years after vaccination against hepatitis B in 2 cohorts of vaccinees primed as infants or as adolescents in Italy

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
This study was aimed at assessing the anti-HBs persistence and immune memory 18–19 y after vaccination against hepatitis B in healthy individuals primed as infants or adolescents.
Luisa Romanò   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

HBV genotypes circulation in pregnant women in Romania: a pilot study

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020
Background: The risk of mother to child transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recognized worldwide, a reason for which the World Health Organization aims to reduce this public health issue of major concern in the next ten years. The aim of our study
Popovici Odette   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute phase HBV‐specific T cell responses associated with HBV persistence after HBV/HCV coinfection† [PDF]

open access: yesHepatology, 2005
To characterize acute-phase hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific T cell responses associated with self-limited and persistent HBV infections, we compared a patient with acute HBV/HCV coinfection, who was able to control HCV but developed chronic hepatitis B, with patients who resolved acute HBV infection spontaneously.
Urbani, Simona   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Diagnostic and prognostic performance of urinary neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viral Infections Among Prisoners in Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Belaynesh Tsegay,1 Teklay Gebrecherkos,2 Atsebaha Gebrekidan Kahsay,2 Mahmud Abdulkader2 1Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Laboratory Department, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia; 2Department of Medical Microbiology and ...
Tsegay B   +3 more
doaj  

How much do needlestick injuries cost? a systematic review of the economic evaluations of needlestick and sharps injuries among healthcare personnel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
objective. To provide an overview of the economic aspects of needlestick and sharps injury (NSI) management among healthcare personnel (HCP) within a Health Technology Assessment project to evaluate the impact of safety-engineered devices on health ...
Carbonari, Lorenzo   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesOpen Virology Journal, 2018
Introduction: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most prevalent primary malignant tumors and accounts for about 90% of all primary liver cancers.
A. Petruzziello
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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