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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in patients with cardiomyopathy

Annals of Hepatology, 2009
Chronic hepatitis C can be associated with extrahepatic manifestations; thus, we explored the association of this viral infection with dilated cardiomyopathy in a group of sixty-three patients with a cardiac ejection fraction of less than 40% determined ...
Vijaya Boyella;, Ikenna Onyebueke;, Najabh Farraj;, Suzette Graham-Hill;, Cherif El Younis;, Nora V. Bergasa   +5 more
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Clinical, epidemiological and virological features of acute hepatitis B in Italy [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose To evaluate the association of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes, basal core promoter (BCP)/precore (PC) and S gene mutations with the clinical-epidemiological characteristics of acute hepatitis B (AHB) in Italy.
Alessandro Remo Zanetti, Alfonso Mele, Andrea Mariano, Claudio Galli, Enea Spada, Gloria Taliani, Luisa Romanò, Maria Elena Tosti, Massimo Clementi, null null, Ornella Zuccaro   +10 more
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SEROPREVALENCE OF ANTIBODIES TO HEPATITIS A VIRUS IN BLOODDONORS AND PATIENTS IN UNIVERSITY CLINICAL CENTER MARIBOR

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2008
BACKGROUND Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is picornavirus, which is transmitted via the faecal oral route bycontaminated food or water. Lifelong immunity is conferred by infection or vaccination.This study evaluated seroprevalence of hepatitis A (HAV ...
Božislava Majcen Vivod
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The prevalence of hepatitis C virus among people of South Asian origin in Glasgow: results from a community based survey and laboratory surveillance [PDF]

, 2013
Background South Asians often present late with HCV or HBV related liver disease which could have been avoided with early diagnosis and subsequent treatment; however the prevalence of HCV/HBV among South Asians in Glasgow is not known.
Ahmed, S., Anderson, Eleanor, Banday, Shabir, Cameron, Sheila, Foster, Graham R., Fox, Ray, Goldberg, David, Hutchinson, Sharon J., McLeod, Allan, McTaggart, Christine, Mills, Peter R., O'Leary, Maureen C., Sarwar, Mohammed, Schofield, Joe, Weir, Amanda   +14 more
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Seroprevalence of HBV, HCV and HIV co-infection in selected individuals from state of São Paulo, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
Few studies are available on hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection in populations living in small and medium-sized Brazilian cities.
Alexandre Martins Portelinha Filho, Charles Ulloffo do Nascimento, Talita Nicastro Tannouri, Charlene Troiani, Eloah Lopes Ascêncio, Renata Bonfim, Lourdes Aparecida Zampieri D'Andrea, Luiz Euribel Prestes-Carneiro   +7 more
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Antibodies to hepatitis A virus in Italian patients with chronic liver disease [PDF]

, 2001
To improve our knowledge for future hepatitis A virus (HAV) vaccination strategies we carried out a multicentre study on naturally acquired immunological protection against HAV in patients with chronic hepatitis in Italy.
Sagnelli, Evangelista, Rossi, Giovanni, Coppola, Nicola, Scolastico, Carlo, Onofrio, Mirella, Filippini, Pietro, Chiaramonte, Maria, Pizzigallo, Eligio, Aceti, Antonio, Spadaro, Aldo, Raimondo, Giovanni, Piccinino, Felice   +11 more
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Virus demyelination [PDF]

, 2003
A number of viruses can initiate central nervous system (CNS) diseases that include demyelination as a major feature of neuropathology. In humans, the most prominent demyelinating diseases are progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, caused by JC ...
Fazakerley, John K, Walker, Robert
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Isolated hepatitis B core antibody positive among vaccinated cohort in Malaysia

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2013
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Hepatitis B core antibodies (anti-HBc) are detected in almost every patient with previous exposure to hepatitis B virus (HBV).
Shuaibu Abdullahi Hudu, Yasmin A. Malik, Mohd Taib Niazlin, Nabil Saad Harmal, Ahmed Subeh Alshrari, Zamberi Sekawi   +5 more
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Baboon-to-human liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1993
Our ability to control both the cellular and humoral components of xenograft rejection in laboratory experiments, together with an organ shortage that has placed limits on clinical transplantation services, prompted us to undertake a liver ...
A Tzakis, A Zeevi, A Zeevi, A.J Demetris, A.J Demetris, Alper, Asonuma, Bailey, Barnard, Cano, Crawford, Essex, Francavilla, H Doyle, Hasan, Hitchcock, I.R Marino, Iwaki, J Fung, Jacobson, Karpas, Kelly, M Michaels, M Trucco, M Trucco, Moran, Porter, S Kusne, S Kusne, S Todo, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, T.E Starzl, Takaya, Todo, Tzakis, V Warty, V Warty, W.A Rudert, W.A Rudert, Wolpl   +43 more
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Anti-ENA antibody profile in hepatitis C patients undergoing hemodialysis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2011
Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is increasing all over the world, especially among hemodialysis patients. HCV is one of the major autoantibody inducing viruses, where anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA), anti-smooth muscle antibodies (ASMA), anti-liver ...
Raymond G Batchoun, Malek A Al-Najdawi, Sameh Al-Taamary   +2 more
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