نتایج جستجو برای: hbv seroprevalence

تعداد نتایج: 23570  

Journal: :Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2003
Gianluca Quaglio Fabio Lugoboni Benedetta Pajusco Maddalena Sarti Giorgio Talamini Alessandro Lechi Paolo Mezzelani Don C Des Jarlais

We describe the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among noninjection users of heroin in Italy and compare the prevalence of HCV infection among noninjection drug users (NIDUs) and injection drug users (IDUs). Multiple logistic regression analysis of data from NIDUs showed that hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection status was the only independent predictor of HCV seroprevalence. Among ...

2017
Long Zhang Yuan-Yuan Wang Yan-Jie Huang Qiao-Mei Wang Kenrad E. Nelson An-Qi Wang Hai-Ping Shen Xiao-Li Liu Yi-Ping Zhang Dong-Hai Yan Zuo-Qi Peng Hong-Guang Zhang Ya Zhang Jun Zhao Yan Wang Ying Yang Yuan He Ji-Hong Xu Du-Jia Liu Tong-Jun Guo Xiao-Na Xin Hong Zhou Xu Ma

A cross-sectional analysis of prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection (HBV) among rural couples was conducted between 2010 and 2014. Serologic HBV markers, including hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and e antigen (HBeAg), were tested. Primary outcome of interest comprised HBsAg positivity in couples (both positive: F+M+, only wife positive: F+M-, only husband positive: F-M+), and secondary...

2014
Hsin-Yun Sun Chien-Yu Cheng Nan-Yao Lee Chia-Jui Yang Shiou-Haur Liang Mao-Song Tsai Wen-Chien Ko Wen-Chun Liu Pei-Ying Wu Cheng-Hsin Wu Hsi-Hsun Lin Chien-Ching Hung

BACKGROUND Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) after implementation of universal neonatal HBV vaccination and catch-up vaccination programs remains rarely investigated among the adults who were born in the vaccination era (in or after 1986) and engaged in high-risk sexual behaviors. MATERIALS AND METHODS Between 2006 and 2012, we determined HBV surface antigen ([HBsAg), anti-HBs, and HB...

2013
Farhad Khorami Seyed Alireza Sobhani Parivash Davoudian Ebrahim Khajeh

BACKGROUND The risk of infection with transfusion-transmitted viruses, such as Hepatitis B virus (HBV), has been reduced markedly. However, a zero-risk blood supply remains a popular goal. Anti-hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc) is considered to be an effective marker for occult HBV infection, and it has served a significant role in improving blood safety. The purpose of this study was to dete...

Journal: :Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 2002
Solange U Busek Elio H Babá Hélcio A Tavares Filho Lermíno Pimenta Abraão Salomão Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira Guilherme C Oliveira

The prevalence, virological and epidemiological aspects of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and the hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections vary among hemodialysis patients in different countries. Aiming at analyzing these aspects of HCV and HBV infections in hemodialysis patients in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, we studied three hemodialysis units including 434 patients. Serology was used to detect anti-H...

2015
Mohammad Motamedifar Mohammad Taheri Kamran Bagheri Lankarani Mina Gholami Mahmood Amini Lari Hossein Faramarzi Jamal Sarvari

Evidence has shown that liver disease caused by hepatitis viruses can be more aggressive and severe in HIV infected subjects. Therefore, the present cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of HDV infection among HIV/HBV co-infected clients in Shiraz, southwest Iran. In this study, 178 patients co-infected with HBV and HIV individuals were enrolled. The diagnosis of HIV infect...

2011
F Keramat P Eini M M Majzoobi

BACKGROUND Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are three important prevalent infections all over the world. The aim of this study was to determine seroprevalence of HIV, HBV and HCV infections and high risk behaviors in persons who referred to the behavioral counseling center of Hamadan, west of Iran. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study...

2010
Jie Wu Jinying Huang Duorong Xu Ciyong Lu Xueqing Deng Xiaolan Zhou

BACKGROUND China has witnessed a remarkable increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. The study is to assess the prevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis and related risk factors among drug users in mandatory detoxification center Qingyuan, Guangdong, China. METHOD A cross-sectional study on drug use behaviors, sex behaviors, and presence of antibodies to HIV, HCV, Treponema...

2014
Ilhan Asya Tanju Fatma Levent Rabia Gonul Sezer Ferhat Cekmez

BACKGROUND Hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C Virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are significant causes of morbidity and mortality all over the world, especially in underdeveloped countries like Afghanistan. Limited data are available concerning the seroprevalence of HBV, HCV and HIV in the pediatric age group in Afghanistan . OBJECTIVES The aim of the study was ...

2016
Daniel Gebreegziabher Gebrekidan Gebregzabher Asfeha Hagos Amare Gebreyesus

BACKGROUND Hepatitis B virus is one of the most causative agents of human liver disease, including acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The disease is a great health problem worldwide, with estimated of 350 million chronically infected people. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B virus in Tefera Hailu Memorial Hospital ...

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