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Relation of hepatitis B core antigen expression with histological activity, serum HBeAg, and HBV DNA levels

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2011
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a potentially life-threatening liver infection which may progress to liver failure and cirrhosis. Intrahepatic expression patterns of viral antigens detected by immunohistochemistry may have prognostic implications ...
Aysegul Sari, Yelda Dere, Betul Pakoz, Aylin Calli, Belkis Unal, Mine Tunakan   +5 more
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Hyperendemicity and genotype diversity of hepatitis B virus among patients attending the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a significant global public health issue, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, due to inadequate healthcare and research into its genetic epidemiology. This study aims to determine the frequency of HBV
Ugwu, Chinwe Ndidi, Dangana, Amos, Suleiman Chunta, Hassan, Akyala Adamu, Ishaku, Miri, Nanpon, Leviticus Dansura, Mangpin, Samuel, Bwede Eugene, Villeng Gagari, Felix, Adeyemi Ojo, Johnson, Gyang, Nyiri Miriam, Uzoebo, Nkiruka Lynda, Nanbol, Helen Daniel, Nyinishu, Gabriel Bernice, Barde, Aisha Daminso, Abdullahi, Idris Nasir   +14 more
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PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B INFECTION IN MARRIED WOMEN OF CHILD BEARING AGE IN DISTRICT ISLAMABAD

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: Mother to infant transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) represents a major factor in maintaining chronic infection and depends on the degree of maternal infectivity status.
Najma Javed, Sumera Naz
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Using Enzyme-Linked Aptamer Assay to Detect Hepatitis B Surface Antigen in Comparison to Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Clinical diagnostic kits for detecting hepatitis B are based on antibodies, and have inefficient sensitivity, stability, and cost. Therefore, researches about aptamers and using them instead of antibodies may make these defects up.
Hamidreza Mianesaz, Hossein Khanahmad, Mina Mirian, Maryam Boshtam, Seyed Nezamoddin Hoseini   +4 more
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Isolation and characterization of IgG3 glycan-targeting antibodies with exceptional cross-reactivity for diverse viral families.

PLoS Pathogens
Broadly reactive antibodies that target sequence-diverse antigens are of interest for vaccine design and monoclonal antibody therapeutic development because they can protect against multiple strains of a virus and provide a barrier to evolution of escape
Matthew J Vukovich, Andrea R Shiakolas, Jared Lindenberger, Robert A Richardson, Lindsay E Bass, Maggie Barr, Yanshun Liu, Eden P Go, Chan Soo Park, Aaron J May, Salam Sammour, Chipo Kambarami, Xiao Huang, Katarzyna Janowska, Robert J Edwards, Katayoun Mansouri, Taylor N Spence, Alexandra A Abu-Shmais, Nelia P Manamela, Simone I Richardson, Sabina E W Leonard, Kathryn R Gripenstraw, Ian Setliff, Kevin O Saunders, Rachel H Bonami, Ted M Ross, Heather Desaire, Penny L Moore, Robert Parks, Barton F Haynes, Daniel J Sheward, Priyamvada Acharya, Giuseppe A Sautto, Ivelin S Georgiev   +33 more
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Viral Load of HBV and HCV Correlation to Torque Teno Virus (TTV) Co-Infection in Iraqi Patients

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background:While hepatitis viruses A–E are established, emerging evidence points to additional, novel viral hepatitis agents. The torqueteno virus (TTV) has garnered interest due to its prevalence among patients with hepatitis, suggesting potential ...
Layla F. Ali
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A Survey of Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis E Virus at the Human–Wildlife Interface in the Peruvian Amazon

Microorganisms
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis E virus (HEV) are zoonotic pathogens posing significant health concerns in rural Amazonia, a region marked by high endemicity, poverty, and limited healthcare access.
María Fernanda Menajovsky, Johan Espunyes, Gabriela Ulloa, Stephanie Montero, Andres G. Lescano, Meddly L. Santolalla, Oscar Cabezón, Pedro Mayor   +7 more
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Contrasting Effect of Curcumin on Hepatitis B Virus Replication According to the Hepatoma Cell Line

Pathogens
In recent decades, considerable advances have been achieved in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. However, the currently available drugs have shortcomings.
María Mercedes Elizalde, Pedro Fuentes, Diego Chiappetta, Diego Martín Flichman   +3 more
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A modular nanoparticle display strategy for varicella-zoster virus gE based on a licensed protein scaffold.

PLoS Pathogens
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV), the cause of shingles, remains a significant health issue worldwide, particularly among aging populations. The recombinant zoster vaccine (Shingrix, RZV) is the only approved vaccine in many countries and has demonstrated ...
Wenhui Xue, Hong Wang, Yarong Zeng, Sibo Zhang, Lingyan Cui, Hongjing Liu, Hai Li, Minqing Hong, Huizheng Zhang, Yuyun Zhang, Jinjin Li, Zhenqin Chen, Qingbing Zheng, Hai Yu, Rui Zhu, Lizhi Zhou, Ying Gu, Tingting Li, Ningshao Xia, Shaowei Li   +19 more
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Trends in clinical intervention practice for preventing mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus in Guangdong Province, 2021-2023. [PDF]

Hum Vaccin Immunother
Gao S, Xie T, Cai M, Su M, Zhao T, Zhang X, Zhang S, Wang M, Xu Q, Cheng Y, Cui F, Liu F.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source