gut.bmj8d
Hepatitis E virus replication in human intestinal cells
Cells were infected with Kernow-p6 strain ... HEV RNA and antigen were detected in the intestinal crypts of a chronically infected patient. Conclusion HEV can replicate in intestinal cells and reaches ...
Hepatitis C virus variant that allows infection in mice expands research opportunities
The only natural host of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is humans. Model organisms for laboratory studies, especially mice, ...
Medical Xpress28d
Hepatitis E vaccination found to be effective in two doses instead of three
Hepatitis E is a viral infection that is particularly dangerous ... on other populations and in regions where the type of virus circulating is different from China, as well as the logistical ...
Healio13d
AGA urges antiviral prophylaxis for patients at high risk for hepatitis B reactivation
In a new clinical practice guideline, the AGA provided evidence-based recommendations for either antiviral prophylaxis or continued surveillance to manage hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients ...
The Lancet7d
Early antiviral therapy in adults with moderate to highly viraemic chronic hepatitis B
Existing treatment criteria for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are mainly based on data from observational studies, such as the REVEAL study from Taiwan, which was initiated in the early ...
Healio11d
Viral hepatitis elimination requires equitable public health approach
According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths increased from 1.1 million in 2019 to 1.3 million in 2022, rates now similar to tuberculosis. Hepatitis B virus caused 83% ...
Medscape29d
Hepatitis B Core Antigen Expression Pattern Reflects the Response to Anti-Viral Treatment
Background: In hepatitis B early antigen (HBeAg)-negative patients, response predictors to current treatment regimens are not well known. Hepatocyte cell cycle may influence hepatitis B virus (HBV ...
eLife5d
Scrutinized lipid utilization disrupts Amphotericin-B responsiveness in clinical isolates of Leishmania donovani
The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...
Medscape3d
Positive Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Tests Due to Recent Vaccination
Background Hepatitis B virus ... antigen (HBsAg) are the most frequently used tests to detect HBV infection. Vaccination for HBV can produce transiently detectable levels of HBsAg in patients.
USA Today6d
New, possibly deadly virus found in Alabama animals. Here's what we know so far
A new animal-borne virus has been discovered ... from the university. This strain is called Camp Hill, named for the place near Auburn, Alabama, where four infected northern short-tailed shrews ...
USA Today5d
New, possibly deadly virus found in Alabama animals. Could it reach Mississippi wildlife?
A new animal-borne virus has been ... from the university. This strain is called Camp Hill, named for the Tallapoosa County town near Auburn, Alabama, where four infected northern short-tailed ...