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Hepatitis A vaccines

Expert Review of Vaccines, 2008
The global disease burden associated with hepatitis A virus (HAV) is expected to increase in the coming years due to a shift in the epidemiological pattern of the disease. A decrease in the prevalence of natural immunity is leading to an increased number of adolescents and adults susceptible to a disease that is associated with greater morbidity ...
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Gallstone association in a jaundiced child due to hepatitis A infection

Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
Gallstones (GSs) are rare in children. The incidence of GSs has been increasing due to the utility of sonography in modern practice. Common causes of GSs in children include hemolytic anemias, obesity, metabolic syndrome, prematurity, necrotizing ...
K. Jagadish Kumar, S. V. Akshaya, Manjunath Vaddamabal Gopalkrishna, H. R. Nandish   +3 more
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Long-term outcomes of direct acting antivirals in post-transplant advanced hepatitis C virus recurrence and fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis. [PDF]

, 2017
Long-term functional outcomes of sofosbuvir-based antiviral treatment were evaluated in a cohort study involving 16 Italian centres within the international compassionate use programme for post-transplant hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence. Seventy-three
Burra, Patrizia, Romano, Antonietta, Russo, Francesco Paolo   +2 more
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Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency among the fulminant hepatitis A virus infection patients [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Background: Hepatitis A is a widespread viral infection with significant public health implications. Assessing glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency in hepatitis A patients is essential for various reasons, including prognosis, disease ...
Fardad Ejtehadi, Maryam Sadat Serpoosh, Iraj Shahramian, Ladan Aminlari, Ramin Niknam, Gholam Reza Sivandzadeh, Masoud Tahani, Amin Javadifar, Fateme Sharafi, Maryam Moini   +9 more
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Infectious diseases in the era of refugees: Hepatitis A outbreak in Lebanon

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2018
Background: The Syrian crisis has altered the epidemiology of infectious diseases in countries hosting large numbers of refugees. Lebanon witnessed several outbreaks linked to the presence of significant numbers of Syrian refugees, namely, Hepatitis A ...
Abdul Rahman Bizri, Jawad Fares, Umayya Musharrafieh   +2 more
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Central obesity and advanced liver stiffness in Hepatitis B: Result from golestan hepatitis B cohort study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus and obesity may both contribute synergistically to liver disease, although relatively few studies have investigated this hypothesis.
Besharat, S., Freedman, N.D., Malekzadeh, R., Merat, S., Mohamadkhani, A., Poustchi, H., Roshandel, G.   +6 more
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Drug-related mutational patterns in hepatitis B virus (HBV) reverse transcriptase proteins from Iranian treatment-Naïve chronic HBV patients [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Immunomodulators and Nucleotide analogues have been used globally for the dealing of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. However, the development of drug resistance is a major limitation to their long-term effectiveness.
Abedi, F., Alavian, S.M., Ataei, B., Azad, T.M., Daram, M., Fazeli, Z., Ghamari, S., Goodarzi, Z., Jazayeri, S.M., Judaki, M.A., Kalantari, E., Karimzadeh, H., Keyvani, H., Khedive, A., Mahabadi, M., Mahmoodi, M., Malekzadeh, R., Mansour-Ghanaei, F., Montazeri, G., Moradi, A., Nejatizadeh, A., Norouzi, M., Pourhosseingholi, M.A., Rafatpanah, H., Ramezani, F., Saberfar, E., Saberfiroozi, M., Samimirad, K., Sanei-Moghaddam, I., Sarizadeh, G., Sayad, B., Somi, M.H., Yaran, M., Ziee, M.   +33 more
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Outbreak Of Jaundice In Rural School Children: An Epidemiological Investigation

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Background: Viral hepatitis is a major public health problem in India and epidemiology of viral hepatitis is going to changing as outbreaks of hepatitis A are being reported with increased frequency, in the pediatric age group as well.
RV Mohite
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The impact of illicit drug use on Spontaneous Hepatitis C Clearance: Experience from a large cohort population study [PDF]

, 2011
Background and Aims: Acute hepatitis C infection usually ends in chronic infection, while in a minority of patients it is spontaneously cleared. The current population-based study is performed on a large cohort in Golestan province of Iran to examine the
Esmaili, S., Malekzadeh, R., Merat, S., Mohamadkhani, A., Nikmahzar, A., Pourshams, A., Poustchi, H., Sepanlou, S.G.   +7 more
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IJCM_300A: Clinical medicine and Public health: Is the dichotomy justified? Epidemiological investigation of a Hepatitis A case admitted at a tertiary care hospital

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Outbreaks of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) infection have been associated with poor sanitation, inadequate sewage disposal and contamination of food and water.
Deepthi Shibu, M Mridul, S Avinash, KM Akshaya   +3 more
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