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Chronic HBV infection in pregnant immigrants: a multicenter study of the Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases [PDF]

, 2016
The aims of the study were to estimate the clinical impact of HBV infection in pregnant immigrants and their family members and to identify a useful approach to managing the healthcare of HBsAg-positive immigrants.
Armignacco, Orlando, Bartolozzi, Dario, Cacopardo, Bruno, Castelli, Francesco, Coppola, Nicola, Sagnelli, Caterina, Sagnelli, Evangelista, Scotto, Gaetano, Stroffolini, Tommaso, Taliani, Gloria   +9 more
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Relationship between occult hepatitis B virus infection and chronic kidney disease in a Chinese population-based cohort

Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2016
Objective: Previous studies have revealed inconsistent results regarding the association between occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Xiang-Lei Kong, Xiao-Jing Ma, Hong Su, Dong-Mei Xu   +3 more
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Occult B infection in the Brazilian northeastern region: a preliminary report

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
A sentinel study on viral hepatitis is currently being carried out in the village of Cavunge in a semiarid rural region of the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil. This study has identified individuals in whom anti-HBc IgG was the only serological marker
Delvone Almeida, José Tavares-Neto, Christian Trepo, Alessandro Almeida, Caroline Mello, Isabelle Chemin, Raymundo Paraná   +6 more
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Эпидемиологические аспекты хронических гепатитов у ВИЧ-инфицированных женщин во время их беременности [PDF]

, 2014
Проводится обзор распространенности вертикальной передачи возбудителей инфекций ВИЧ/ВГВ и ВГС от беременных женщин своим детям, а также рассматриваются вопросы о взаимном влиянии этих инфекций на течение ...
Авдеева, И. В., Болдырев, А. В., Ладыгин, К. В., Стативко, О. А.   +3 more
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Persistent risk for new, subsequent new and recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma despite successful anti-hepatitis B virus therapy and tumor ablation: The need for hepatitis B virus cure. [PDF]

, 2019
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the most significant hepatocarcinogens. The ultimate goal of anti-HBV treatment is to prevent the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Coben, Robert M., Conn, Mitchell I., DiMarino, Anthony J., Hann, Hie-Won, Kroop, Howard, Martin, Aaron, Prieto, Jorge, Shinn, Brianna J.   +7 more
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Threat of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Major Issue in Blood Transfusion Services

Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 2018
Occult hepatitis B virus infection is the existence of hepatitis B virus DNA in blood and liver tissues of hepatitis B surface antigen-negative individual as detected using molecular analysis (PCR).
Kabir, I.M., Abdulkadir, S., Yusuf, L., Doro, A.B., Kumurya, A.S., Bala, J.A., and Aliyu, I.A.*
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Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Occult Hepatitis B Infection in The Gambia, West Africa. [PDF]

J Infect Dis, 2022
Ndow G, Cessay A, Cohen D, Shimakawa Y, Gore ML, Tamba S, Ghosh S, Sanneh B, Baldeh I, Njie R, D'Alessandro U, Mendy M, Thursz M, Chemin I, Lemoine M.   +14 more
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Low Risk of Occult Hepatitis B Infection among Vietnamese Blood Donors. [PDF]

Pathogens, 2022
Tung TT, Schmid J, Nghia VX, Cao LC, Linh LTK, Rungsung I, Sy BT, My TN, The NT, Hoan NX, Meyer CG, Wedemeyer H, Kremsner PG, Toan NL, Song LH, Bock CT, Velavan TP.   +16 more
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An overview of occult hepatitis B virus infection

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection (OBI), alternatively defined as occult hepatitis B (OHB), is a challenging clinical entity. It is recognized by two main characteristics: absence of HBsAg, and low viral replication. The previous two decades have witnessed a remarkable progress in our understanding of OBI and its clinical implications ...
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Prevalence of overt and occult hepatitis B viral infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Edo state university teaching hospital Auchi, Nigeria

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major health challenge in Nigeria, with high prevalence rates among pregnant women. The prevalence of overt and occult hepatitis B infection (HBIOV and HBIOC) among pregnant women was investigated to
Bukhari Isah Shuaib, Amina Momodu, Johnsolomon Eghosa Ohenhen, Ijeoma Evangeline Umeche, Musa Abidemi Muhibi   +4 more
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