T cell responses during HBV and HCV infections: similar but not quite the same?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.coviro.2021.08.011
Abstract: The hepatitis B and C viruses persist by evasion of T cell immunity. Persistence depends upon premature failure of CD4+ T cell help and loss of CD8+ T cell control because of epitope mutational escape… read more here.
Keywords: infections similar; cell responses; cell; hbv hcv ... See more keywords
How do we treat psoriasis patients with hepatitis C infections in real-world situations? A retrospective analysis of 34 patients
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DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2019.1657225
Abstract: Abstract Background There is still relatively limited data on psoriasis and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. Objective This study investigated the clinical characteristics and treatment of psoriasis patients with HCV infections in real-world practice. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: real world; infections real; psoriasis patients; psoriasis ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the hepatitis C testing strategy for HIV-positive men who have sex with men at the sexually transmitted infections outpatient clinic of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001223
Abstract: INTRODUCTION As the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections remains high among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) an HCV testing strategy was introduced at the sexually transmitted infections (STI) clinic in… read more here.
Keywords: testing strategy; hcv infections; hiv positive; hcv ... See more keywords
Seroprevalence and effect of HBV and HCV co-infections on the immuno-virologic responses of adult HIV-infected persons on anti-retroviral therapy
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278037
Abstract: Chronic hepatitis negatively affects persons living with HIV. While varying in their transmission efficiency, HIV, HBV, and HCV have shared routes of transmission. Available data suggest widely variable rates of HBV and HCV infections in… read more here.
Keywords: hbv hcv; hiv; hbv; hiv hbv ... See more keywords
Dual roles and potential applications of exosomes in HCV infections
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1044832
Abstract: The hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes severe liver diseases, including hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma, which have high morbidity and mortality. Antibody targeting receptor-mediated HCV infections have limited therapeutic benefits, suggesting that the transmission… read more here.
Keywords: roles potential; exosomes hcv; applications exosomes; dual roles ... See more keywords
HCV Elimination in Central Europe with Particular Emphasis on Microelimination in Prisons
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DOI: 10.3390/v14030482
Abstract: In 2016, the WHO announced a plan to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. In this narrative review, experts from Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Slovakia… read more here.
Keywords: elimination central; hcv; europe particular; hcv elimination ... See more keywords