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... Kowalska Marta Estera, Kalinowski Paweł, Bojakowska Urszula. Analysis of the knowledge of hepatitis C virus among the patients. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. ... See full document

... with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) can suppress one another, eliciting a dominant disease ...in patients with HBV/HCV coinfection and HCV ... See full document

... A limitation of our exploratory study was the absence of comparative protein expression profiles from healthy con- trol sera or other chronic liver diseases. However, our aim was to answer a relatively simple, clinically ... See full document

... the patients; 53% of these patients had ongoing HCV replication, indicated by the presence of antigenomic ...HCV-RNA. Patients with occult HCV infection had spent a significantly longer time on ... See full document

... viral hepatitis; unfortunately information on the prevalence of hepatitis C amongst patients with HIV in Nigeria is very ...infected patients were assayed for the presence of antibodies ... See full document

... testing. Hepatitis C virus was identified in a specimen from 1 em- ployee, a licensed radiology technician, and classified as geno- type ...case patients. In July 2010, phylogenetic ... See full document

... these patients with concomitant antiviral ...all patients or screening only those at high risk for ...high-risk patients seems more efficient, it is important to recognize what constitutes high ... See full document

... Chicago, IL, USA) and the Epi-info (CDC, Atlanta, GA) [Open Source Epidemiologic Statistics for Public Health, Version 2.3.1. www.OpenEpi.com, updated 2011/23/06, accessed 2012/06/14]. The mean, standard deviation, me- ... See full document

... the patients described in this chapter it has been shown that the haemophilic patients studied have been infected with HCV for a median of 15 years (range ...these patients wül have received many ... See full document

... Statistical analysis Minitab 17 program package was used to analyze the data, Anderson- Darling test was used to test normality of data. Median of data and interquartile range (IQR) were used to describe the data. ... See full document

... There are several limitations to our study. Firstly, recruitment to the AHOD commenced in June 1999, but a large proportion of the data concerning antiretroviral treatment, HIV disease stage, and HBV and HCV status was ... See full document

... PCR analysis of the fractions obtained from the iodixanol density gradients showed that in the sera from the five patients with occult HCV infection, HCV RNA appeared in two different peaks: the first one ... See full document

... these patients, the presence of core particles in their serum did not correlate with liver ...Moreover, analysis of serum samples from chim- panzees during the acute phase in infection, when liver biopsy ... See full document

... Our results disagree with those of Allice et al. 41 who reported that HBV Cobas TaqMan real-time PCR seems com- pletely appropriate for exploration of occult hepatitis. 42 On the other hand, several studies ... See full document

... viral hepatitis C and B and clinical conditions may also ...dominant among patients with HBV and HCV coinfection; with more findings suggesting the suppression of HBV ...HCV among ... See full document

... (7 patients from 46 HCV negative patients) and decreased to ...(2 patients from 39 HCV negative patients), and this decrease was statistically significant (p ...positive patients and ... See full document

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... common among older patients, while others ...common among younger ...that patients with a history of blood transfusion were most often infected with genotype 1b and IVD abusers with genotype ... See full document

... Background: Patients who frequently receive blood and or blood products have high risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) ...factors among patients with inherited bleeding ...1158 ... See full document

... Among the limitations in this study, we may mention the low available sample population that would result in less proba- bility of generalization of acquired results. Accordingly, further similar studies should be ... See full document