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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Infections Among HIV/AIDS Patients Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano State, Nigeria

UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2017
This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B and C infections among HIV/AIDS patients attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria. A hundred and fifty HIV patients attending the HIV Clinic at the hospital were screened
Edia-Asuke, U.A., Usman, H.S.
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Action Mechanisms and Scientific Rationale of Using Nasal Vaccine (HeberNasvac) for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B

Vaccines, 2022
Nasvac (HeberNasvac®) is a novel therapeutic vaccine for chronic hepatitis B (CHB). This product is a formulation of the core (HBcAg) and surface (HBsAg) antigens of the hepatitis B virus (HBV), administered by nasal and subcutaneous routes, in a ...
Julio Cesar Aguilar, Jorge Agustin Aguiar, Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar   +2 more
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Organ-specific features of natural killer cells. [PDF]

, 2011
Natural killer (NK) cells can be swiftly mobilized by danger signals and are among the earliest arrivals at target organs of disease. However, the role of NK cells in mounting inflammatory responses is often complex and sometimes paradoxical.
La Cava, Antonio, Ljunggren, Hans-Gustaf, Shi, Fu-Dong, Van Kaer, Luc   +3 more
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Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras, Imelda Raczkiewicz, Peggy Bouquet, Jean‐Philippe Dacquin, Jeremy Dhainaut, Anne Goffard, Christophe Volkringer   +6 more
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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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Long-Term Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Profile and Seroclearance Following Antiviral Treatment: A Single-Center, Real-World Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2023
Chih-Wen Huang, Chen‐Ta Yang, Pei–Yuan Su, Yang‐Yuan Chen, Siou‐Ping Huang, Hsu‐Heng Yen   +5 more
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Treatment of chronic viral hepatitis in woodchucks by prolonged intrahepatic expression of interleukin-12 [PDF]

, 2009
Chronic hepatitis B is a major cause of liver-related death worldwide. Interleukin-12 (IL-12) induction accompanies viral clearance in chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
Astudillo, A. (Aurora), Aurrekoetxea, I. (Igor), Benito, A. (Alberto), Berraondo, P. (Pedro), Crettaz, J. (Julien), González-Aseguinolaza, G. (Gloria), Kochanek, S. (Stefan), Kreppel, F. (Florian), Menne, S. (Stephan), Ochoa, L. (Laura), Otano, I. (Itziar), Pañeda, A. (Astrid), Prieto, J. (Jesús), Rodriguez-Madoz, J.R. (Juan Roberto), Ruiz, J. (Juan)   +14 more
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Evaluating the Antiviral Efficacy of Encapsulated PKC Inhibitor BIM‐I against influenza A Virus Infection

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study explores nanoparticle delivery of the protein kinase C inhibitor bisindolylmaleimide‐I (BIM‐I) to combat influenza A virus infections. Encapsulation in biodegradable PLGA nanoparticles improved safety while maintaining the compound's strong antiviral activity.
Laura Klement, Jana Ismail, Josefine Schroeder, Amod Godbole, Johanna Schreiber, Christine Weber, Zoltan Cseresnyes, Marc T. Figge, Bettina Löffler, Ulrich S. Schubert, Stephanie Schubert, Christina Ehrhardt, Carsten Hoffmann   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular detection of hepatitis delta virus in blood donors with RT-PCR

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2015
Background and Objective: Hepatitis delta virus is an imperfect virus with RNA and its activity depends on the presence of hepatitis B virus. This virus can lead to acute and chronic diseases in the liver.
Malekpour, B., Tajbakhsh, E, Khamesipour, F, Rahimi, A   +3 more
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Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Quantification across Different Phases of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection Using an Immunoradiometric Assay

Gut and Liver, 2015
Background/AimsQuantification of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is an emerging serologic test and may be useful for identifying treatment strategies for chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
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