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Progress of hepatitis B virus-associated neutralizing antibody in antiviral therapy of chronic hepatitis B [PDF]

Xin yixue, 2022
Chronic hepatitis B virus infection is not only an important global public health problem but also an important challenge in our country. Although there are some vaccines for hepatitis B and its prevalence is increasing year by year, there are still many
Zhao Yudi, Huang Mingxing
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Hepatitis B antigen, hepatitis B antibody, and subtypes in leprosy [PDF]

Infection and Immunity, 1977
The prevalence of hepatitis B antigen (HBsAg), hepatitis B antibody (HBsAb), and subtypes in 242 cases of leprosy is reported. Patients were divided into three subgroups, lepromatous (174), tuberculoid (55), and borderline (13). A total of 131 patients were tested on admission; the remaining 111 had been institutionalized for a period of 3 months or ...
R, Sher, M E, Mackay, G M, Macnab, S H, Kok, H J, Koornhof   +4 more
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Serosurveillance of vaccine preventable diseases and hepatitis C in healthcare workers from Lao PDR. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Healthcare workers (HCW) have an increased risk of exposure to infectious diseases and are a potential source of infections for their patients.
Antony P Black, Keooudomphone Vilivong, Phonethipsavanh Nouanthong, Chanthasone Souvannaso, Judith M Hübschen, Claude P Muller   +5 more
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The Relationship of Hepatits B Core Antibody Positivity with Demographic and Laboratory Parameters in Hemodialysis Patients

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2021
Aim:The presence of hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb) is an indication of exposure to hepatitis B virus infection. We aimed to investigate the rates of positive HBcAb and its’ association with demographical and laboratory parameters among patients ...
Ilter Bozaci, Selma Tosun
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Prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen in blood donors in the middle west region of Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001
The prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen in 552 prime blood donors was of 9.4%. The majority (71.2%) has antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen. The hepatitis B surface antigen was present in 0.7%, all of them antibodies to hepatitis B
José Ivan Aguiar, Eliana Aguiar, Anamaria Paniago, Rivaldo Cunha, Luciney Galvão, Roberto Daher   +5 more
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EVALUATION OF VACCINATION RESPONSE IN CHILDREN AFTER TREATMENT FOR ACUTE LEUKEMIA

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021
Objective: Our study aims to evaluate the patients’ immunity regarding childhood vaccination after leukemia treatment and determine the vaccines that require additional doses. Methodology: Sixty-six patients who were followed up with the diagnosis of ALL
Elif KILIC KONTE, Ayca KOCA YOZGAT, Aysun KARA UZUN, Hüsniye Nese YARALI, Bahar CUHACI CAKIR   +4 more
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Passive Transfer of Hepatitis B Antibodies through Intravenous Immunoglobulin in a Neonate

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2019
Passive transfer of antibodies secondary to intravenous immunoglobulin infusion is a rare but important side effect that can lead to the wrong diagnosis and therapeutic decisions. It has never been reported in a newborn.
João Rato, Daniela Alves, Luís Rodrigues   +2 more
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Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage among Healthcare Workers and Evaluation of Immune Response by Estimating Anti-HBs Antibody Titers over Time at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Healthcare Workers (HCWs) are at a high-risk of acquiring Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection. However, this risk can be prevented through Hepatitis B vaccination.
PRIYANKA SONI, ARUNA SOLANKI, ANKITA SONI, LAXMAN KUMAR SONI, AMAN DEEP, ANKITA PORWAL, KAMINI RANAWAT   +6 more
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KONSENTRASI ANTI-HBs PADA KARYAWAN RUMAH SAKIT YANG TELAH MELAKUKAN VAKSINASI HEPATITIS B

Masker Medika, 2023
Introduction: Anti-HBs (Anti HepatitisLBLsurface) is an antibodyLto hepatitisLB that arises from the administration of the hepatitis B vaccine. Hospital employees areLat high riskLof contracting the hepatitis B virus, because they often have direct ...
Doni Setiawan
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Hepatitis C, hepatitis B and HIV infection among Egyptian prisoners: Seroprevalence, risk factors and related chronic liver diseases

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2013
Summary: Background and aim: Prisons in Egypt do not currently screen for blood-borne viruses, and there are no statistics concerning the prevalence of hepatitis C virus, hepatitis B virus or human immunodeficiency virus among prisoners.
Hala I. Mohamed, Zienab M. Saad, Ehab M. Abd-Elreheem, Wael M. Abd-ElGhany, Mohamed S. Mohamed, Emad A. Abd Elnaeem, Amany E. Seedhom   +6 more
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