CLINICO-LABORATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF HEPATITIS A IN PATIENTS WITH MARKERS OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS
Aim: To characterize the modern trends of the hepatitis A clinic in adults with markers of the hepatitis B virus. Materials and methods: The study included 124 patients with hepatitis A, were hospitalized in Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital named ...
E. V. Esaulenko +2 more
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Identification of hepatitis a virus mimotopes by phage display, antigenicity and immunogenicity [PDF]
A phage-displayed peptide approach was used to identify ligands mimicking antigenic determinants of hepatitis A virus (HAV) for the first time. Bacteriophages displaying HAV mimotopes were isolated from a phage-display peptide library by affinity ...
Alicia Aguilar +54 more
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The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis B core antibody in Iran: A population-based study [PDF]
Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is a very common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. It is estimated that 3 of Iranians are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
Abolghasemi, H. +13 more
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Clinical features of alcoholic hepatitis in latinos and caucasians: A single center experience. [PDF]
AimTo study differences of presentation, management, and prognosis of alcoholic hepatitis in Latinos compared to Caucasians.MethodsWe retrospectively screened 876 charts of Caucasian and Latino patients who were evaluated at University of California ...
Durbin-Johnson, Blythe +3 more
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Correlation between hepatitis B G1896A precore mutations and HBeAg in chronic HBV patients [PDF]
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is an important health concern worldwide, with critical outcomes. Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) negative chronic hepatitis B is frequently caused by a mutation (G1896A) in the hepatitis B virus (HBV) precore (
Adli, A.H. +5 more
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Hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin M (HAV-IgM) is often used to diagnose acute hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection serologically. However, false-positive test results can interfere with the diagnosis.
Tan Youwen, Chen Li
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Baseline anti-NS4a antibodies in combination with on-treatment quantitative HCV-RNA reliably identifies nonresponders to pegylated interferon-ribavirin combination therapy after 4 weeks of treatment [PDF]
Background Early detection of nonresponders to hepatitis C therapy limits unnecessary exposure to treatment and its side-effects. A recent algorithm combining baseline anti-NS4a antibodies and on-treatment quantitative PCR identified nonresponders to a ...
de Knegt, Robert J +8 more
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Introduction: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a non-enveloped, single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus. It is one of the most important causes of liver failures and the mortality rate arising from HEV is more common in pregnant women.
SA Sadeghi +6 more
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Liver transplantation for viral hepatitis in 2015 [PDF]
Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease and for patients with liver cell cancer related to liver disease.
Bortoluzzi, Ilaria +8 more
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Introduction: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a causative agent of acute hepatitis in humans, infecting more than one million individuals every year, including both symptomatic and asymptomatic infections.
Mina Hannan1 +4 more
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