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Hepatitis C Screening in the Homeless Population of Philadelphia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hepatitis C is a viral infectious disease that is a major cause of liver disease around the world. By the 1970s, it was recognized that many hepatitis cases were not due to the known hepatitis A or hepatitis B viruses.
Zimilover, Adam
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Cloning and expression of hepatitis E virus ORF2 as a vaccine candidate

open access: yesVaccine Research, 2017
Introduction: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a fecal-oral transmitting virus which causes a chronic liver disease. ORF2 is an immunogen capsid protein of HEV that has been proposed to be used for Hepatitis E vaccine design.
SA Sadeghi   +11 more
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Acute Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B Coinfection

open access: yesACG Case Reports Journal, 2021
ABSTRACT Hepatitis A (HAV) has emerged in outbreaks across the United States particularly in at-risk populations such as men who have sex with men, as well as patients with a history of drug use, homelessness, and incarceration. Immunization among these high-risk populations remains underused.
Hiramoto, Brent   +3 more
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Urinary porphyrin excretion in hepatitis C infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
A high prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in porphyria cutanea tarda in some populations suggests a close link between viral hepatitis and alteration of porphyrin metabolism.
Jacob, Karl   +2 more
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Monitoring response to hepatitis B and C in EU/EEA: testing policies, availability of data on care cascade and chronic viral hepatitis-related mortality – results from two surveys (2016) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) developed a European Regional Action Plan (EAP) to fast-track action towards the goal of eliminating viral hepatitis. Robust monitoring is essential to assess national programme performance.
De Brujin   +11 more
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Acute Liver Failure due to Hepatitis A Virus

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021
Acute liver failure (ALF) is a syndrome, rather than a specific disease, with several possible causes, and viral hepatitis is a major cause. The relationship between self-limited and ALF hepatitis A is still poorly understood.
Reem Shammout   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis B immunisation : a survey of surgeons and theatre nurses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Acute viral hepatitis remains a serious condition. Its long-term sequelae include cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Health workers constitute a high-risk group for contracting hepatitis B.
Borg, Michael Angelo   +3 more
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Safety of two doses of an inactivated hepatitis a vaccine given 6 months apart in healthy toddlers, children, and adolescents aged 12 months to 15 years in China: a phase IV study

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
Hepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable infection caused by the HA virus (HAV) with transitional to intermediate endemicity in China. An inactivated vaccine first licensed in China in 2010 (Avaxim® 80U Pediatric) is indicated for primary and booster ...
Nianmin Shi, Anvar Rasuli, Yaël Thollot
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatitis A vaccine associated with autoimmune hepatitis [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
To describe a case of probable relapsing autoimmune hepatitis associated with vaccination against hepatitis A virus (HAV). A case report and review of literature were written concerning autoimmune hepatitis in association with hepatitis A and other hepatotropic viruses.
P-A, Berry, G, Smith-Laing
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Era of direct acting anti-viral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Hepatitis C infection is universal and the most common indication of liver transplantation in the United States. The period of less effective interferon therapy with intolerable side effects has gone.
Ahmed, Monjur
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