Hepatitis B/epidemiology*
Hepatitis B virus infection: Epidemiology and seroprevalence rate amongst Negrito tribe in Malaysia
... of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among the non-indigenous people in Malaysia has been well established and range between 3% and ...the epidemiology and seroprevalence of HBV infection among the ...
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Epidemiology of chronic hepatitis B in Majeedia Unani Hospital, New Delhi.
... promoting hepatitis B vaccination around the ...elucidate epidemiology of chronic hepatitis B in the patients of Majeedia Unani Hospital New Delhi to locate high risk groups and areas ...
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Epidemiology of hepatitis B, C and D in Malawi: systematic review
... between hepatitis B seroprevalence and HIV status is in keeping with pre- vious studies from sub-Saharan Africa ...transmission epidemiology, with hepatitis B predominantly acquired ...
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An overview of molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in India
... Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the major global public health ...the epidemiology of HBV, specifically in the eastern and north eastern parts of ...molecular epidemiology of HBV in India is ...
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Epidemiology of acute and chronic hepatitis B virus infection in Norway, 1992 2009
... for hepatitis B virus ...the epidemiology of reported cases of hepatitis B in Norway, during the years 1992-2009 in order to assess the validity of current risk groups and recommend ...
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Epidemiology of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Infection and its Prevalence in Rafsanjan
... of hepatitis B infection is important for evaluating vaccination programs and national disease prevention and control ...the hepatitis B virus (HBV) requires prevalence ...affected ...
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Hepatitis B: Epidemiology and prevalence in Iran, during 2002-2014
... Health education programs in schools, universities, organizations, and even in mosques can play a fundamental role in informing and sensitizing people about the disease and preventing its spread in the society. Given the ...
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Epidemiology of Hepatitis B, C, E, and G Virus Infections and Molecular Analysis of Hepatitis G Virus Isolates in Bolivia
... and particularly in isolated communities, is scarce. In Bolivia, no information about the epidemiology of HGV infection has been available. In this study, we performed molecular-based seroepidemiology of HGV ...
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Epidemiology of hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections in pregnant women in Sana’a, Yemen
... In spite of high prevalence of HBsAg and HCV in the current study, some points need to be mentioned. The population investigated consisted only of women able to access antenatal care, and the prevalence reported here may ...
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Epidemiology of viral hepatitis B and C in Iraq: a national survey 2005-2006.
... available, hepatitis B remains a stubborn, unrelenting health problem, especially in Africa and other developing .... Hepatitis B vaccination is the most effective measure to prevent HBV ...
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Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus Variants in Nonhuman Primates
... Human hepatitis B virus (HBV), the prototype member of the genus Hepadnaviridae, can infect different primates. In nature, HBV infections occur mainly in humans, although they have been also documented in ...
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Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus Genetic Diversity Vs and Diagnostic Molecular Markers of Hepatitis C Virus Core Gene
... of hepatitis B in Iran about 3%, but in recent decades the prevalence significantly reduced where responsibility can be public awareness about risk factors, the vaccination of 1993 for all newborns and ...
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Molecular epidemiology and phylogenetic analysis of Hepatitis B virus in a group of migrants in Italy
... The second dataset included 17 Moldovan HBV sequences previously classified as D1 genotype plus 228 HBV D1 genotype sequences downloaded from NCBI and it was used to to estimate the S ge[r] ...
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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection in Switzerland: a retrospective cohort study
... A possible explanation for the significantly lower rate of HBeAg-positive patients among the Europe and Mediterranean group compared to the Swiss group in our study could be the already [r] ...
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Molecular Epidemiology of an Outbreak of Fulminant Hepatitis B
... by hepatitis B virus (HBV) ranges from self-limited acute infection to chronic hep- atitis, cirrhosis, and ...Fulminant hepatitis B (FHB) is uncommon, occurring in about 1% of patients with ...
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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection in Norway
... Regardless of these limitations, this is the first molecular epidemiological study on HBV in Norway with more than 1100 sequences collected from all over Norway as geno- typing is only performed at the national reference ...
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Molecular epidemiology of Hepatitis B virus genotypes in Pakistan
... 690 individuals were screened for the detection of hepati- tis B surface antigen and HBV DNA. 110 (15.94%) were found positive for both infection markers [IMX HBsAg V2 Assay (EIA 3.0) and PCR]. Males were found to ...
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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B and hepatitis delta viruses circulating in the Western Amazon region, North Brazil
... This molecular study included a total of 224 HBsAg positive individuals from the Brazilian western Amazon that were analyzed according to the recruitment site: A. Blood donors (n = 130); B. Outpatient subjects (n ...
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Molecular Epidemiology and Evolution in an Outbreak of Fulminant Hepatitis B Virus
... fulminant hepatitis B cases associated with a public hospital in Castello ´ de la Plana (Spain) were detected, suggesting a possible case of nosocomial transmis- ...chronic hepatitis B ...
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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis D virus circulating in Southwestern Nigeria
... The HDV prevalence has been reported in various parts of the world. In Africa, the anti-HDV antibody prevalence in HBsAg carriers was reported only in Cameroon (17.6 %) and Gabon (15.6 % to 70.6 %) [13, 15, 16]. Re- ...
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