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HBV Vaccines: Advances and Development

Vaccines, 2023
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health problem that is closely related to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The prevalence of acute and chronic HBV infection, liver cirrhosis, and HCC has significantly decreased as ...
Faisal Mahmood, Ruixian Xu, Maher Un Nisa Awan, Yuzhu Song, Qinqin Han, Xueshan Xia, Jia Wei, Jun Xu, Juan Peng, Jinyang Zhang   +9 more
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Universal Single-Dose Vaccination against Hepatitis A in Children in a Region of High Endemicity

Vaccines, 2020
Since August 2012, universal single-dose vaccination in children aged at least three years has been implemented in the Republic of Tuva, which was previously the region most affected by hepatitis A in Russia.
Mikhail I. Mikhailov, Maria A. Lopatukhina, Fedor A. Asadi Mobarhan, Lyudmila Yu. Ilchenko, Tatyana V. Kozhanova, Olga V. Isaeva, Anastasiya A. Karlsen, Ilya A. Potemkin, Vera S. Kichatova, Anna A. Saryglar, Natalia D. Oorzhak, Karen K. Kyuregyan   +11 more
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A Surprising Case of Triple Acute Hepatitis Infection

Life, 2023
Viral hepatitis continues to be the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, but the burden has significantly diminished thanks to the large-scale use of vaccines and antivirals.
Ion Ștefan, Ioana-Mădălina Cristea, Alexia-Teodora Ștefan, Aurelian-Emil Ranetti, Carmen Adella Sirbu, Elena Rusu, Cosmin Alec Moldovan, Polliana M. Leru, Claudiu-Eduard Nistor   +8 more
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Recent Advances in Protective Vaccines against Hepatitis Viruses: A Narrative Review

Viruses, 2023
Vaccination has been confirmed to be the safest and, sometimes, the only tool of defense against threats from infectious diseases. The successful history of vaccination is evident in the control of serious viral infections, such as smallpox and polio ...
Ashraf Elbahrawy, Hassan Atalla, Mohamed Alboraie, Ahmed Alwassief, Ali Madian, Mohammed El Fayoumie, Ashraf A. Tabll, Hussein H. Aly   +7 more
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Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and S-Escape Mutants: From the Beginning until Now [PDF]

, 2015
Despite of the progress made in vaccine and antiviral therapy development, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major health care problem. More than 240 million people are chronically infected worldwide showing differences in the severity of liver
Cuestas, María Luján, Eguibar, Nair, Gonzalez, Rodrigo Horacio, Nusblat, Alejandro David, Perazzo, Priscila   +4 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
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Post-Vaccination and Post-Infection Immunity to the Hepatitis B Virus and Circulation of Immune-Escape Variants in the Russian Federation 20 Years after the Start of Mass Vaccination

Vaccines, 2023
A neonatal vaccination against the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection was initiated in Russia 20 years ago, with catch-up immunization for adolescents and adults under the age of 60 years launched in 2006.
Fedor A. Asadi Mobarkhan, Victor A. Manuylov, Anastasia A. Karlsen, Vera S. Kichatova, Ilya A. Potemkin, Maria A. Lopatukhina, Olga V. Isaeva, Eugeniy V. Mullin, Elena P. Mazunina, Evgeniia N. Bykonia, Denis A. Kleymenov, Liubov I. Popova, Vladimir A. Gushchin, Artem P. Tkachuk, Anna A. Saryglar, Irina E. Kravchenko, Snezhana S. Sleptsova, Victor V. Romanenko, Anna V. Kuznetsova, Sergey A. Solonin, Tatyana A. Semenenko, Mikhail I. Mikhailov, Karen K. Kyuregyan   +22 more
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Identification of hepatitis a virus mimotopes by phage display, antigenicity and immunogenicity [PDF]

, 2007
A phage-displayed peptide approach was used to identify ligands mimicking antigenic determinants of hepatitis A virus (HAV) for the first time. Bacteriophages displaying HAV mimotopes were isolated from a phage-display peptide library by affinity ...
Alicia Aguilar, Altschul, Arturo Talavera, Beales, Beckmann, Bosch, Burritt, Burritt, Clark, Cohen, Collins, Cuthbert, David I. Stott, de la Cruz, Delmastro, Ela M. Perez, Emini, Enshell-Seijffers, Felici, Folgori, Folgori, Frank Camacho, Gomara, Hollinger, Hoogenboon, Irving, Lemon, Lemon, Lemon, Lemon, Lemon, Lemon, Marston, Martin, Mattioli, Nainan, Neduva, Nevis Amin, Osmany G. Larralde, Partidos, Perea, Perez, Ping, Ping, Prezzi, Raiza Martinez, Reed, Sambrook, Scholfield, Stapleton, Stapleton, Stapleton, Verdaguer, Wan, Zhang   +54 more
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Identification of novel neutralizing determinants for protection against HCV

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Identification of novel neutralizing determinants for protection against hepatitis C virus. Abstract Background and Aims HCV evasion of neutralizing antibodies (nAb) results in viral persistence and poses challenges to the development of an urgently needed vaccine.
Garazi P. Alzua, Anne F. Pihl, Anna Offersgaard, Rodrigo Velázquez‐Moctezuma, Carlos R. Duarte Hernandez, Elias H. Augestad, Ulrik Fahnøe, Christian K. Mathiesen, Henrik Krarup, Mansun Law, Jannick Prentoe, Jens Bukh, Judith M. Gottwein   +12 more
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Biochemical prevention and treatment of viral infections – A new paradigm in medicine for infectious diseases [PDF]

, 2004
For two centuries, vaccination has been the dominating approach to develop prophylaxis against viral infections through immunological prevention. However, vaccines are not always possible to make, are ineffective for many viral infections, and also carry
Fang, Fang, Le Calvez, Hervé, Yu, Mang
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