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Efficacy of Birth Dose Vaccination in Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Engerix-B and Sci-B-Vac

Vaccines, 2021
Background and aims: Peripartum transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) from an infected mother to the child can be prevented in most but not all cases by immediate vaccination of the newborn.
Rifaat Safadi, Tawfik Khoury, Nizar Saed, Marwan Hakim, Jeryes Jamalia, Yousef Nijim, Nicola Farah, Tawfik Nuser, Nidaa Natur, Mahmud Mahamid, Johnny Amer, Pia L. Roppert, Wolfram H. Gerlich, Dieter Glebe   +13 more
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Hepatitis D Virus Entry Inhibitors Based on Repurposing Intestinal Bile Acid Reabsorption Inhibitors

Viruses, 2021
Identification of Na+/taurocholate co-transporting polypeptide (NTCP) as high-affinity hepatic entry receptor for the Hepatitis B and D viruses (HBV/HDV) opened the field for target-based development of cell-entry inhibitors. However, most of the HBV/HDV
Michael Kirstgen, Kira Alessandra Alicia Theresa Lowjaga, Simon Franz Müller, Nora Goldmann, Felix Lehmann, Dieter Glebe, Karl-Heinz Baringhaus, Joachim Geyer   +7 more
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Modeling the Interplay between HDV and HBV in Chronic HDV/HBV Patients

Mathematics, 2022
Hepatitis D virus is an infectious subviral agent that can only propagate in people infected with hepatitis B virus. In this study, we modified and further developed a recent model for early hepatitis D virus and hepatitis B virus kinetics to better ...
Adequate Mhlanga, Rami Zakh, Alexander Churkin, Vladimir Reinharz, Jeffrey S. Glenn, Ohad Etzion, Scott J. Cotler, Cihan Yurdaydin, Danny Barash, Harel Dahari   +9 more
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Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Republic of Saha (Yakutia)

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020
Relevance. In 2016, a resolution was adopted at the 69th World Health Assembly, the goal of which is to eliminate parenteral hepatitis in the world by 2030.
S. S. Sleptsova, S. I. Malov, E. D. Savilov, S. I. Semenov, V. K. Semenova, L. A. Stepanenko, O. B. Ogarkov, I. V. Malov   +7 more
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The prevalence of viral hepatitis D in the world

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2022
Relevance According to many researchers, hepatitis D worsens the prognosis of hepatitis B in 80–90% of cases, accelerating fibrosis and leading to liver cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma. Aims. To present a review of data on prevalence of hepatitis D
V. G. Akimkin, Z. B. Ponezheva, Kh. G. Omarova, Yu. А. Goloverova, S. V. Ugleva, S. V. Shabalina   +5 more
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CLINICAL CASE OF CO-INFECTION CAUSED BY HEPATITIS B АND D IN A CHILD OF THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2015
The article presents a case of own observation of a child in the first year of life with co-infection of hepatitis viruses B and D. The child was born to a mother with chronic hepatitis B and D. The co-infection was typical and mild.
T. V. Cherednychenko, O. V. Molochkova, G. V. Chaplygina, O. B. Kovalev, L. I. Konovalova   +4 more
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Epidemiology of the Hepatitis D virus

WikiJournal of Medicine, 2020
Hepatitis D is a globally occurring liver disease. It afflicts those who have been infected by both the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and also the Hepatitis D virus (HDV), since HDV needs the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) to replicate.
Mario Rizzetto
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MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY FEATURES OF HBV/HDV CO-INFECTION IN KYRGYZSTAN

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2016
One of the most serious health problems in the world are hepatotropic viruses that cause chronic liver disease. Hepatitis B virus is distributed globally; around 5% of the carriers are also infected with hepatitis delta virus.
A. V. Semenov, Yu. V. Ostankova, K. A. Nogoybaeva, K. T. Kasymbekova, I. N. Lavrentieva, S. T. Tobokalova, Areg A. Totolian   +6 more
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How hepatitis D virus can hinder the control of hepatitis B virus. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2009
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis D (or hepatitis delta) virus is a defective virus that relies on hepatitis B virus (HBV) for transmission; infection with hepatitis D can occur only as coinfection with HBV or superinfection of an existing HBV infection.
Maria Xiridou, Barbara Borkent-Raven, Joost Hulshof, Jacco Wallinga   +3 more
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A Review of HDV Infection

Viruses, 2022
Hepatitis D is the most severe viral hepatitis. Hepatitis D virus (HDV) has a very small RNA genome with unique biological properties. It requires for infection the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and is transmitted parenterally, mainly by ...
Gian Paolo Caviglia, Alessia Ciancio, Mario Rizzetto   +2 more
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