Hepatitis C virus core antigen
Using Boehmite Nanoparticles as an Undercoat, and Riboflavin as a Redox Probe for Immunosensor Designing: Ultrasensitive Detection of Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen
... of Hepatitis C virus core antigen in serum ...with Hepatitis C virus core ...for Hepatitis C virus core ...immunosensing ...
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Is Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen an Adequate Marker for Community Screening?
... A new hepatitis C virus (HCV) core antigen (HCV Ag) assay was thought to have a good correlation with HCV RNA. The aim was to elucidate the usefulness of this HCV Ag assay in community ...
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Development of a Simple and Highly Sensitive Enzyme Immunoassay for Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen
... Specimen pretreatment and EIA for HCVcAg. A well of a microtiter plate (Microlite 2; Dynatech Laboratories, Chantilly, Va.) was coated with 100 ml of an equimolar mixture of the anti-HCVcAg monoclonal antibodies c11-3 ...
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Usefulness of the Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen Assay for Screening of a Population Undergoing Routine Medical Checkup
... HCV core Ag and HCV RNA in anti-HCV antibody EIA- positive ...HCV core Ag and/or HCV RNA tests are shown in Table ...HCV core Ag and HCV RNA tests among the 150 anti-HCV EIA-positive subjects (113 ...
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Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Core Antigen Assay To Detect Ongoing HCV Infection in Thai Injection Drug Users
... for hepatitis C virus core antigen (HCV core Ag) by testing serum specimens from 820 injection drug users in Thailand with anti-HCV ...HCV core Ag concentrations ...
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Original Article Association of hepatitis B virus basal core promoter T1762/A1764 and precore A1896 mutations with serum hepatitis B virus DNA load, hepatitis B e antigen status, serum α-fetoprotein and hepatitis B virus-related liver disease progression
... Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B (CMA, 2010 Edition). In addition to meeting the criteria of the Standard Specification for Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Liver Cancer (Chinese National Health Planning ...
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Prevalence of antibody to Hepatitis B core antigen and Hepatitis B virus DNA in HBsAg negative healthy blood donors
... During the time frame of the present study (2013), 86,182 blood donations from voluntary blood donors in two main blood collection centres (Kermanshah and Ahwaz) were evaluated for HBsAg. HBsAg positive do- nors were ...
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Variable Ratio of Hepatitis C Virus RNA to Viral Core Antigen in Patient Sera
... a core protein which most likely en- capsidates the viral ...HCV core protein has been developed (2, 18) which detects 1.5 pg of core protein even in the presence of HCV ...HCV core protein ...
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Hepatitis C Virus and Vaccine Development
... (36). Virus elimination caused by CTL- mediated lysis of infected cells is a major component of virus clearance and if incomplete, leads to viral continuance and chronic tissue damage ...and antigen ...
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Improved reactivity of hepatitis C virus core protein epitopes in a conformational antigen-presenting system.
... Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been identified as the major causative agent of parenterally transmitted non-A, non-B hep- atitis ...of virus replication since their presence was found to be ...
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Distinct patterns of serum hepatitis B core-related antigen during the natural history of chronic hepatitis B
... The hepatitis B virus exploits its limited genome for transcription of various messenger RNAs and pregnomic ...two core-related open reading frames (ORFs), ...arginine-rich C terminal domain ...
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Japanese Reference Panel of Blood Specimens for Evaluation of Hepatitis C Virus RNA and Core Antigen Quantitative Assays
... 2 (11.8%) were of genotype 2b (Table 1). Searches of the Hepatitis Virus Database (http://s2as02.genes.nig.ac.jp/) revealed that cor- responding amino acid polymorphisms were observed in 22 of 543 strains ...
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PREVALENCE AND GENOTYPING OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS AND EVALUATION OF HCV-CORE ANTIGEN TEST IN SCREENING PATIENTS FOR DIALYSIS IN SANA'A CITY, YEMEN
... of hepatitis C in chronic kidney disease 10 recommended the use of nucleic acid amplification technology ...HCV core antigen (HCVcAg) test has been developed for the confirmation of viremia in ...
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Core Antigen Expression Is Associated with Hepatic Necroinflammation in e Antigen-Negative Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Low DNA Loads
... B virus (HBV) is a circular, partially double- stranded DNA virus (10, ...chronic hepatitis when it occurs in the neonatal period or early ...chronic hepatitis B (CHB) has been divided into 4 ...
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Prior hepatitis B virus infection as a co-factor of chronic hepatitis C patient survival after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma
... patients with PBI compared with those without PBI. On the other hand, no association between PBI and survival was observed in non-B non-C HCC patients, which strongly suggests that PBI by itself is not a ...
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Chronic hepatitis B in Korean Americans: decreased prevalence and poor linkage to care
... overall Korean population in the United States. Education level and socioeconomic status, for instance, are import- ant factors known to affect HBV prevalence [26, 27]. How these factors might have influenced the results ...
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Seroepidemiology of HBV infection among health care workers in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
... on hepatitis B vaccine – July 2017, which recommends that HCWs and other groups with occupational exposure should be the targets for vaccin- ation ...that hepatitis B vaccination safeguards health workers ...
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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) among clients visiting ‘Tefera Hailu’ memorial hospital, Sekota, Northern Ethiopia
... The limitations of the majority of serological and DNA tests were also considerable to the test kit used by this study. Determination of HBsAg alone may not exactly measure the overall prevalence of HBV infection in a ...
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Prevalence and trends of markers of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human Immunodeficiency virus in Argentine blood donors
... 15. de los Angeles Pando M, Biglione MM, Toscano MF, Rey JA, Russell KL, Negrete M, Gianni S, Martinez-Peralta L, Salomon H, Sosa-Estani S, Montano SM, Olson JG, Sanchez JL, Carr JK, Avila MM: Human immunodeficiency ...
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Osteopontin promotes dendritic cell maturation and function in response to HBV antigens
... anti-HBV therapy before. The average serum HBV DNA of the subjects was 7.9 ± 0.2 log10 copies/mL, and the serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) was 174.97 ± 26.73 U/L (the normal range of ALT: 0–40 U/L). Patients were ...
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