Hepatitis C Screening in the Homeless Population of Philadelphia [PDF]
, 2016 Hepatitis C is a viral infectious disease that is a major cause of liver disease around the world. By the 1970s, it was recognized that many hepatitis cases were not due to the known hepatitis A or hepatitis B viruses.
Zimilover, Adam
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Hepatitis C Virus and Hepatitis B Virus Co-Infection
Viruses, 2020 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection can be encountered in either virus endemic countries. Co-infection can also be found in populations at risk of parenteral transmission.
Yi-Fen Shih, Chun-Jen Liu
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 Hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus share a similar transmission pathway and are often diagnosed in the same patient. These patients tend to have a faster progression of hepatic fibrosis.
Sonia Mara Raboni +9 more
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Management of hepatitis B virus [PDF]
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2008 Hepatitis B is a common problem worldwide with serious sequelae. Despite the explosion of new agents, management has grown even more complicated. The treatment paradigm is evolving from limited therapy to lifelong viral suppression in several populations.
Nancy Reau, Nidhi A. Singh
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Immunological response of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen in HBV Mono and HBV/HDV Co-infection
Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryHepatitis B virus (HBV) can evolve under selection pressure exerted by drugs and host immunity, resulting in the accumulation of escape mutations that can affect the drug or the immune activity.
Mehwish Sajjad +3 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation for patients with hepatitis B virus–related liver disease [PDF]
, 1991 Fifty‐nine patients with prior hepatitis B virus infection underwent orthotopic liver transplantation. During the first 2 mo, mortality was not significantly different in the hepatitis B virus–infected group (25.5%) vs. a hepatitis B virus–immune control
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A hepatitis C virus (HCV) fertőzés pathogenesise: a genetikai és az immunológiai tényezők, valamint az oxidativ stress szerepe és a kórokozó virus sajátosságai, különös tekintettel a HCV-okozta betegségekben és a tünetmentes virushordozó állapotban = Pathogenesis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection: the role of the genetic and immunological factors, the oxidative stress and the viral features in the HCV-related diseases and in the symptomfree virus carriers [PDF]
, 2009 Genetikai, immunológiai és környezeti tényezők potenciális szerepe krónikus hepatitis C virus (HCV) infekcióban: összehasonlitó vizsgálatok aktiv HCV hepatitises betegekben és tünetmentes "egészséges" virushordozókban. 1.
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Persistence of hepatic hepatitis B virus after serological clearance of HBsAG with autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation [PDF]
, 1997 Delayed clearance of hepatitis B surface antigen was previously reported in a 38 year old woman after high dose chemotherapy with autologous peripheral blood stem cell rescue.
Lau, GKK +4 more
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Hepatitis B virus infection: Knowledge of antenatal attendees in a tertiary hospital
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2020 Background: Hepatitis B virus infection constitutes a significant global health problem, and perinatal transmission continues to be one of the major routes o transmission in Nigeria.
O I Odelola, A A Akadri, T O Shorunmu
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Does limited virucidal activity of biocides include duck hepatitis B virucidal action? [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: There is agreement that the infectivity assay with the duck hepatitis B virus (DHBV) is a suitable surrogate test to validate disinfectants for hepatitis B virucidal activity.
Bust, Uwe +5 more
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