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O-36 UTILITY OF DRIED BLOOD SAMPLES FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPING AMONG HCV/HIV-COINFECTED INDIVIDUALS

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2023
Introduction and Objectives: The detection of HCV genotypes and mutations are important issues in studying the molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C and investigate possible antiviral resistance. Individuals in poverty conditions could be more exposed to
Geane Lopes Flores   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinetics of acute hepatitis B virus infection in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Using patient data from a unique single source outbreak of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, we have characterized the kinetics of acute HBV infection by monitoring viral turnover in the serum during the late incubation and clinical phases of the ...
Brown, D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The enzymes LSD1 and Set1A cooperate with the viral protein HBx to establish an active hepatitis B viral chromatin state [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Indexación: Web of ScienceWith about 350 million people chronically infected around the world hepatitis B is a major health problem. Template for progeny HBV synthesis is the viral genome, organized as a minichromosome (cccDNA) inside the hepatocyte ...
Alarcon, V   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Mapping progress in chronic hepatitis B: geographic variation in prevalence, diagnosis, monitoring and treatment, 2013–15

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2018
Objective: To measure progress towards Australia's National Hepatitis B Strategy 2014–17 targets, and assess geographic variation in disease burden and access to care for those living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Jennifer MacLachlan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antiviral treatment alters the frequency of activating and inhibitory receptor-expressing natural killer cells in chronic Hepatitis B virus infected patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Natural killer (NK) cells play a critical role in innate antiviral immunity, but little is known about the impact of antiviral therapy on the frequency of NK cell subsets.
Chi, X.   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Hepatitis C virus pharmacogenomics in Latin American populations: implications in the era of direct-acting antivirals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In recent years, great progress has been made in the field of new therapeutic options for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The new direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) represent a great hope for millions of chronically infected individuals because ...
Caputo, Mariela   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Novel Unsupervised Method to Identify Genes Important in the Anti-viral Response: Application to Interferon/Ribavirin in Hepatitis C Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Treating hepatitis C with interferon/ribavirin results in a varied response in terms of decrease in viral titer and ultimate outcome. Marked responders have a sharp decline in viral titer within a few days of treatment initiation, whereas in ...
A Hartnell   +45 more
core   +13 more sources

An expert consensus for the management of chronic hepatitis B in Asian Americans. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is common with major clinical consequences. In Asian Americans, the HBsAg carrier rate ranges from 2% to 16% which approximates the rates from their countries of origin.
Abbas   +173 more
core   +2 more sources

Supporting syringe services programs in the initiation and scale-up of vaccine administration: findings from in-depth interviews

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Vaccine-hesitant persons who inject drugs are at increased risk for several vaccine-preventable diseases. However, vaccination rates among this population remain low.
Monique Carry   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unmet needs in occupational health: prevention and management of viral hepatitis in healthcare workers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a mixed-methods study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Vietnam is an endemic area for hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infection (HBV-HCV), yet its largest city, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), has no comprehensive policy to educate, screen, treat and protect healthcare workers (HCWs) from viral ...
Tran Nguyen   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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