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Prevalence and clinical significance of HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B patients with and without anti-HBe antibody. [PDF]
Xue R+14 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction In nonendemic areas, transplantation from donors with hepatitis B virus (HBV) to recipients without HBV (D+/R−) has been proposed to expand the donor pool; however, data are limited. We aimed to evaluate the epidemiology of HBV in thoracic organ donors, assess HBV‐related thoracic organ nonuse, and determine the impact of HBV D+/R−
Sara Belga+4 more
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Natural carrier systems in cancer vaccines and immunotherapy. [PDF]
Owliaee I+3 more
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Organ Procurement Transplant Network Policy 2.9.2 requires repeat testing of deceased donors if the donation has not proceeded within 96‐h after the infectious disease screening was initially performed. This study reviews result discrepancies (1.69% discrepancy rate), explores investigations behind peculiar results, and offers several recommendations ...
Sara Dionne+3 more
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High proportion of hepatitis B virus-infected patients at a mild stage of disease progression: a cross-sectional study in a single reference laboratory in Cameroon. [PDF]
Mbouyap PR+7 more
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Abstract Background The COVID‐19 pandemic posed a worldwide challenge for blood services. We aimed to evaluate the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on blood donations and blood discards resulting from screening tests for transfused‐transmitted infections (TTIs) in a Brazilian metropolitan.
Laiane da Silva Santos+5 more
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High HBsAg clearance rate and viral dynamics in HBeAg-positive, ALT-normal children and adolescents with chronic HBV infection: results from the prospective sprout project. [PDF]
Wang X+10 more
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Abstract Background Blood transfusion's life‐saving potential is often marred by the risks of transfusion‐transmissible infections (TTIs) from blood donors, for which sub‐Saharan African countries record some of the highest burdens. Aims We aimed to assess the seroprevalence of HBV, HCV, HIV, and Treponema pallidum among blood donors in Nigeria, and ...
Adaeze Oreh+22 more
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