Functional cure, defined as durable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA titers below the lower limit of detection (LLOD), is associated with better clinical outcomes of ...

HDV was discovered in patients infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). It generally makes HBV infections more damaging to the liver. It is a subviral satellite agent that depends upon HBV envelope ...

Lab scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had been analyzing blood samples for weeks to determine how dozens of patients across six states had become infected with viral ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Hawaii Department of Health reported a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oahu on Friday, April 11. This brings the total number of cases reported in the ...

a group of researchers and specialists are coming together to study the first hepatitis B-related virus found in carnivores. Specifically, their research will center on how the virus affects cats, ...

Our lead program and current focus is on the development of the regimen of bemnifosbuvir, a nucleotide analog polymerase inhibitor, and ruzasvir, an NS5A inhibitor, to treat hepatitis C virus.

HBV=hepatitis B virus. HBVDR=HBV drug resistance. i-GAP=integrated Global Action Plan. RAM=resistance-associated mutation(s). ∗Newly proposed definitions, based on those used in the HIV drug ...

The hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is transmitted primarily through contact with infected blood, similar to hepatitis B virus (HBV). People who inject drugs face a high risk, partly because of needle ...

Many people can have hepatitis B for decades without needing antiviral treatment. This is because their immune system is effective at suppressing the virus. But the virus can suddenly reactivate ...