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Hepatitis B virus infection among sexually active individuals in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major health challenge in sub-Saharan African countries. Chronic HBV infection is a risk factor for severe disease progression.
Yewande Nejo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal perforation after surgical treatment for incisional hernia. iatrogenic or idiopathic? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Intestinal perforation (IP) is a life-threatening gastroenterological condition requiring urgent surgical care, which may present itself as an uncommon complication following incisional hernia repair surgery, most often because of iatrogenic traumatism ...
Amorosi, V   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and Molecular Analysis of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection Isolated in a Sample of Cryptogenic Cirrhosis Patients in Iran

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2014
Objectives: The aims of this study are to investigate the prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection among patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis and to analyze the relationship between surface protein variability and occult hepatitis B virus ...
Fatemeh Akhavan Anvari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Pneumonia is a condition that is often treated by emergency physicians. This article reviews the diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department and highlights dilemmas in diagnostic testing, use of blood and sputum cultures, hospital ...
Abrahamian, Fredrick M   +2 more
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Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in Panje-Azar Hospital, Gorgan

open access: yesMedical Laboratory Journal, 2012
Background and objectives: Hepatitis B virus infection is a major health problem in worldwide. The prevalence of Occult and chronic HBV in hemodialysis patients is higher than standard in developing countries.
Abbasi A (MD)   +5 more
doaj  

Fecal Occult Blood Test and Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infection

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, 2010
Stool specimens of 1238 workers in western region of Saudi Arabia were examined for infection with intestinal parasites and for fecal occult blood (FOB) to investigate the possibility that enteroparasites correlate to occult intestinal bleeding.
Majed H. Wakid
doaj   +1 more source

Occult Hepatitis B Virus infection in ART-Naive HIV-Infected Patients seen at a Tertiary Care Centre in North India

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background Co-infections of hepatitis B and C viruses are frequent with HIV due to shared routes of transmission. In most of the tertiary care health settings, HIV reactive patients are routinely tested for HBsAg and anti-HCV antibodies to rule out these
Singh Sarman, Gupta Swati
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the spread of American foulbrood in honeybees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We investigate the spread of American foulbrood (AFB), a disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae, that affects bees and can be extremely damaging to beehives.
Camphor E   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Correlation Between the Hepatic Expression of Human MicroRNA hsa-miR-125a-5p and the Progression of Fibrosis in Patients With Overt and Occult HBV Infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2018
AimsTo evaluate the correlation between the hepatic expression pattern of hsa-miR-125a-5p and HBV-DNA and the progression of fibrosis in patients with overt or occult HBV infection.MethodsWe enrolled all the HBsAg-positive treatment naive patients (overt
Nicola Coppola   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver transplantation for viral hepatitis in 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease and for patients with liver cell cancer related to liver disease.
Bortoluzzi, Ilaria   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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