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Correlation between serum quantitative HBsAg and HBV DNA levels in chronic hepatitis B patients [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Background/Aim. Quantitative hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface antigen (qHBsAg) has become increasingly wide-spread in the last few years in both diagnostic and therapeutic protocols for HBV infection.
Pete Maria +5 more
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Prevalence of hepatitis B in dental patients
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2023 Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The most important marker for HBV infection is HBsAg. In case of diagnosis of infectious disease, discordant results may have serious consequences among the ...
Ashmita Kaur R. Chawla +2 more
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Nuclear Expression of Hepatitis B Virus X Protein Is Associated with Recurrence of Early-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinomas: Role of Viral Protein in Tumor Recurrence [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, 2016 Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) plays well-known roles in tumorigenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in infected patients. However, HBV-associated protein status in tumor tissues and the relevance to tumor behavior has not been reported.
Jing Jin +6 more
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Hepatitis B antigen in prostitutes. [PDF]
Sexually Transmitted Infections, 1974 The hepatitis B antigen (HB Ag) carrier rate was studied in a sample of 293 prostitutes in Athens, and 379 women of similar age and relatively low socioeconomic level served as controls. HB Ag was detected in thirteen (4.4%) of the prostitutes and thirteen (3.4%) of the controls, a difference which was not statistically significant.
Papaevangelou, G. +4 more
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Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2023 Background and Objectives: Hepatitis B is a common chronic viral infection in humans. Universal use of hepatitis B vaccine is crucial for controlling the infection, but the duration of vaccine-induced immunity remains uncertain.
Majid Najafi-Asl +3 more
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Biomedical Journal, 2022 Background: To evaluate the protective efficacy of a hepatitis B (HB) vaccination program in Taiwan among high-risk children. Methods: Children born to HBeAg-positive mothers from 2001 to 2010 were invited back.
Chen-Hsuan Wu +3 more
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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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Gut and Liver, 2017 Background/AimsWe aimed to clarify the association of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)/hepatitis B core antigen (HBcAg) with the disease status and treatment response in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).Methods : We investigated 171 biopsy ...
Sun Young Yim +13 more
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Clinical performance of a new hepatitis B surface antigen quantitative assay with automatic dilution
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015 Hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) levels reflect disease status and can predict the clinical response to antiviral treatment; however, the emergence of HBsAg mutant strains has become a challenge.
Ta-Wei Liu +8 more
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The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1973 Hepatitis B antigen (HB Ag) detectable only by means of rvdioimmnnoassay was found in saliva of 5 out of 36 mentally retarded children in an institution. Electron microscopic study of purified antigen in saliva revealed the presence of tubular and small Dane particles.
SHIRACHI, RYOICHI +5 more
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