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Performance of commercially available anti-HDV enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays in Taiwan

Virology Journal, 2020
Background Hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection is a major global health issue around the world. There are approximately 15–20 million individuals infected with HDV worldwide.
Guan-Yu Lin, Yi-Le Wu, Cheng-Si Wang, Chia-Yun Ko, Chien-Hung Chen, Pei-Jer Chen, Po-Hsin Peng, Chao-Wei Hsu   +7 more
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Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of hepatitis delta (D) virus infection in Queensland, Australia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Objectives: To investigate the epidemiology, clinical characteristics and outcomes of those with hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection in Queensland, Australia. Design: Retrospective cohort study of individuals tested for HDV between 1997 and 2016 in the
Sarah Coghill, John McNamara, Marion Woods, Krispin Hajkowicz   +3 more
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Endemicity and genetic diversity of Hepatitis delta virus among Pygmies in Cameroon, Central Africa

BMC Research Notes, 2022
Objective A single study conducted about three decades ago on hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection among Baka pygmies in Cameroon reported a very high anti-HDV antibodies prevalence of 46%, but HDV genetic diversity has not been studied in this population ...
Yacouba Foupouapouognigni, Jacques Delors Toumansie Mfonkou, Onana Boyomo, Antoine Gessain, Richard Njouom   +4 more
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High prevalence and significance of hepatitis D virus infection among treatment-naïve HBsAg-positive patients in Northern Vietnam. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND:Hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection is considered to cause more severe hepatitis than hepatitis B virus (HBV) monoinfection. With more than 9.5 million HBV-infected people, Vietnam will face an enormous health burden.
Bui Tien Sy, Boris A Ratsch, Nguyen Linh Toan, Le Huu Song, Christian Wollboldt, Agnes Bryniok, Hung Minh Nguyen, Hoang Van Luong, Thirumalaisamy P Velavan, Heiner Wedemeyer, Peter G Kremsner, C-Thomas Bock   +11 more
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Farnesoid X receptor alpha ligands inhibit HDV in vitro replication and virion infectivity

, 2023
International audienceBackground and Aims: HDV, a satellite of HBV, is responsible for the most severe form of human viral hepatitis, for which curative therapy is still awaited.
Lucifora, Julie, Durantel, David, Michelet, Maud, Salvetti, Anna, Ramière, Christophe, Rivoire, Michel, Foca, Adrien, André, Patrice, Legrand, Anne-Flore, Lacombe, Benoît, Ménard, Camille, Abrial, Pauline, Lotteau, Vincent   +12 more
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The Prevalence and Serological Association of Hepatitis D Virus Genotypes in Taiwan

Pathogens, 2021
Hepatitis Delta Virus (HDV) is an RNA virus that requires the presence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) to propagate into hepatocytes, with Genotype I being more prevalent globally.
Keva Joseph, Ciniso Sylvester Shabangu, Tyng-Yuan Jang, Chung-Feng Huang, Chia-Yen Dai, Jee-Fu Huang, Wan-Long Chuang, Ming-Lung Yu, Shu-Chi Wang   +8 more
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Prevalence of HDV infection in people living with HIV: Data from a multicenter Italian cohort [PDF]

, 2023
ObjectivesThe development of novel antiviral agents active against Hepatitis Delta Virus (HDV) might change the natural history of chronic infection, reducing the risk for end-stage liver disease.
Chiara Molteni, Laura Valsecchi, Giovanni Francesco Pellicanò, Elena Ricci, Laura Ambra Nicolini, Antonio Di Biagio, Barbara Menzaghi, Emanuele Pontali, Antonio Cascio, Giancarlo Orofino, Francesca Vichi, Paolo Bonfanti, Giovanni Cenderello, Bonfanti, Paolo, Orofino, Giancarlo, Valsecchi L., Pellicano G. F., Molteni, Chiara, Pellicanò, Giovanni Francesco, Di Biagio, Antonio, Vichi, Francesca, Cenderello G., Vichi F., Menzaghi, Barbara, Menzaghi B., Nicolini L. A., Bonfanti P., Pontali E., Cascio A., Cascio, Antonio, Ricci, Elena, Cenderello, Giovanni, Valsecchi, Laura, Ricci E., Orofino G., Molteni C., Nicolini, Laura Ambra, Di Biagio A., Pontali, Emanuele   +38 more
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A preregistered meta-meta-analysis on the global distribution of Hepatotropic Viruses

Вопросы вирусологии
Introduction. Hepatotropic viruses (HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV, and HEV) significantly impact global health, with varying prevalence across regions. Objective.
Shuaibu Suleiman Adeiza, Md. Aminul Islam, Hauwa’u Umar Mungadi, Abdulmalik Bello Shuaibu, Ranjit Sah   +4 more
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Analysis of interferon gene polymorphism in patients with HDV infection in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

Якутский медицинский журнал
The aim of the research: to analyze the frequency of occurrence of polymorphisms rs8105790 of the IFNL3 gene, rs368234815 of the IFNL4 gene, rs1831583 of the IFNA1 gene in healthy people and patients with chronic viral hepatitis D among the ethnic group ...
O. M. Zamorschikova, S. S. Sleptsova, N. R. Maksimova, A. L. Danilova, S. S. Sleptsov, L. I. Petrova   +5 more
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High prevalence of hepatitis delta virus among people with hepatitis B virus and HIV coinfection in Botswana

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023
Background: Approximately 15–20 million people worldwide are infected with hepatitis delta virus (HDV), which is approximately 5 % of people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV).
Kabo Baruti, Bonolo B. Phinius, Basetsana Phakedi, Gorata Mpebe, Wonderful Choga, Lynnette Bhebhe, Graceful Mulenga, Natasha O. Moraka, Tsholofelo Ratsoma, Molly Pretorius-Holme, Joseph Makhema, Roger Shapiro, Shahin Lockman, Sikhulile Moyo, Mosimanegape Jongman, Motswedi Anderson, Simani Gaseitsiwe   +16 more
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