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Condoms and Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1986Excerpt To the editor: Regular sexual partners of patients with acute or chronic type B hepatitis are candidates for active or passive immunoprophylaxis (1-3).
G Y, Minuk, C E, Bohme, T J, Bowen
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Hepatitis B Virus and HIV Infection
Seminars in Liver Disease, 2012Approximately 5 to 10% of human immunodeficiency virus- (HIV-) infected persons worldwide have chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV). The management of these patients merits special attention. They experience a faster progression to cirrhosis and more frequent liver-related death than HBV-monoinfected individuals.
Luz, Martín-Carbonero, Eva, Poveda
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Occult hepatitis B virus infection
Transfusion Clinique et Biologique, 2004The detection of HBV DNA without HBsAg with or without the presence of HBV antibodies outside the acute phase window period defines occult HBV infection. This condition has been described in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), chronic hepatitis B, healthy HBV carriage and recovered infection, chronic hepatitis C and individuals without serological markers ...
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Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Overview
2019Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a DNA virus, belonging to the Hepadnaviridae family. It is a partially double-stranded DNA virus with a small viral genome (3.2 kb). Chronic HBV infection remains a global public health problem. If left untreated, chronic HBV infection can progress to end-stage liver disease, such as liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular ...
Hong, Li +6 more
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Immunology of hepatitis B virus infection
British Medical Bulletin, 1990The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is believed widely to be noncytopathic in its natural host, man, although this may not be true in animal models, for example the transgenic mouse where expression of HBsAg is associated with the onset of hepatocellular degeneration and necrosis.
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Hepatitis B virus infection in children
Vaccine, 1990Several modes of transmission can account for the high hepatitis B virus (HBV) carrier rate observed in children and young adults; perinatal transmission, horizontal transmission from household members and playmates, transmission due to sexual contact with a carrier. An inverse correlation has been reported between the age at which HBV infection occurs
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2017
Harry L A, Janssen +2 more
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Harry L A, Janssen +2 more
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Immunobiology and pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus infection
Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021Matteo Iannacone, Luca G Guidotti
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