Feco-orally transmitted viral hepatitis in a tertiary care hospital in urban India [PDF]
Objective:To investigate the magnitude and pattern of hepatitis viral markers in feco-orally transmitted acute viral hepatitis with their relation to age and sex.
Monika Rajani, Manoj Jais
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Introduction Infections such as viral hepatitis and syphilis that share similar transmission routes with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may adversely affect the course of the disease.
Heval Can Bilek +2 more
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The Role of Glutathione in Selected Viral Diseases
During inflammatory processes, immunocompetent cells are exposed to substantial amounts of free radicals and toxic compounds. Glutathione is a cysteine-containing tripeptide that is an important and ubiquitous antioxidant molecule produced in human ...
Joanna Wróblewska +6 more
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Contemporary strategy to control viral hepatitis A in the Russian Federation
The problem of choosing a strategy to control hepatitis A in the Russian Federation remains relevant for the health care of our country. By strategy we mean a scientifically based program of action that defines the priorities and resources needed to ...
M. I. Mikhailov, K. K. Kyuregyan
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Antiviral activity of zinc against hepatitis viruses: current status and future prospects
Viral hepatitis is a major public health concern globally. World health organization aims at eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030.
Shiv Kumar +4 more
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Hepatitis Delta Virus: A Peculiar Virus [PDF]
The hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is distributed worldwide and related to the most severe form of viral hepatitis. HDV is a satellite RNA virus dependent on hepatitis B surface antigens to assemble its envelope and thus form new virions and propagate infection. HDV has a small 1.7 Kb genome making it the smallest known human virus.
Carolina Alves +2 more
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Hepatitis A Virus Incidence Rates and Biomarker Dynamics for Plasma Donors, United States
The United States is currently affected by widespread hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreaks. We investigated HAV incidence rates among source plasma donors in the United States since 2016.
Stephanie Schoch +13 more
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Hepatitis A Virus Capsid Structure [PDF]
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) has been enigmatic, evading detailed structural analysis for many years. Its recently determined high-resolution structure revealed an angular surface without the indentations often characteristic of receptor-binding sites. The viral protein 1 (VP1) β-barrel shows no sign of a pocket factor and the amino terminus of VP2 displays
Stuart, D +4 more
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‘It’s been a long haul, a big haul, but we’ve made it’: hepatitis C virus treatment in post-transplant patients with virus recurrence: An interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]
The lived experience of both interferon-based and new interferon-free treatments in patients with hepatitis C virus remains understudied. To explore their journey through hepatitis C virus treatment, we interviewed seven post-transplant patients with ...
Chouliara, Zoe +4 more
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Epidemiological pattern and mortality rates for hepatitis A in Brazil, 1980-2002: a review
The prevalence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is high in developing countries, in which low standards of sanitation promote the transmission of the virus.
Cláudia L Vitral +2 more
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