HBsAg mutations related to occult hepatitis B virus infection in HIV‐positive patients result in a reduced secretion and conformational changes of HBsAg
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.24623
Abstract: Background: Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is a frequent finding in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐infected patients. While several related mutations in the hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome have been reported, their distinct impact on HBsAg… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; occult hepatitis; conformational changes; hepatitis virus ... See more keywords
High rate of occult hepatitis B virus infection in hemodialysis units of KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25510
Abstract: Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection (OBI) is defined as the presence of HBV DNA in the liver with or without detectable HBV DNA in the serum of individuals testing HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) negative… read more here.
Keywords: infection; hbv; occult hepatitis; prevalence ... See more keywords
The dynamics of integration, viral suppression and cell-cell transmission in the development of occult Hepatitis B virus infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.06.020
Abstract: BACKGROUND Out of several phases of HBV infection, the least understood phase is occult hepatitis B virus infection. The paucity of data due to non-availability of biological tissues and the prerequisite of ultra-sensitive assays for… read more here.
Keywords: infection; occult hepatitis; hepatitis virus; virus infection ... See more keywords
Occult Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Are We Digging Too Deep?
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DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2016.12.015
Abstract: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis virus; virus infection; infection; occult hepatitis ... See more keywords
Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection: An Old Entity With Novel Clinical Involvements
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy227
Abstract: Abstract Background Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is recognized as a risk factor for cirrhosis and hepato-cellular carcinoma. However, OBI brings together a large spectrum of patients who might harbor different characteristics and prognosis. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; infection; group; occult hepatitis ... See more keywords
Low prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection in chronic haemodialysis and kidney transplant patients
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DOI: 10.1111/liv.13951
Abstract: Occult hepatitis B virus infection (OBI) is defined as the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in serum and/or liver in HBsAg‐negative patients. We investigated the prevalence of OBI in large chronic haemodialysis (CHD)… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; occult hepatitis; chronic haemodialysis; hepatitis virus ... See more keywords
No evidence of occult hepatitis C or E virus infections in liver‐transplant patients with sustained virological response after therapy with direct acting agents
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.13093
Abstract: It has been recently suggested that occult hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and hepatitis E virus (HEV) reactivation might occur after direct acting antiviral agent‐induced (DAA‐induced) sustained virological response (SVR). The aim of our study… read more here.
Keywords: occult hepatitis; occult; direct acting; hepatitis virus ... See more keywords
International Forum on Occult hepatitis B infection and transfusion safety
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DOI: 10.1111/vox.12743
Abstract: Clive R. Seed X , Jean-Pierre Allain X , Miquel Lozano X , Syria Laperche, Pierre Gallian, Sylvie Gross, So-Yong Kwon, Eun Young Oh, Jun Nyun Kim, Sze Sze Chua, Sally Lam, Ai Leen Ang,… read more here.
Keywords: international forum; transfusion safety; hepatitis infection; forum occult ... See more keywords
Occult hepatitis C virus infection in patients with malignant lymphoproliferative disorders
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DOI: 10.1177/2058738420961202
Abstract: Despite the link between HCV and malignant lymphoproliferative disorders has been established, the association between occult hepatitis C virus infection and malignant lymphoproliferative disorders remains obscure. The present study intended to identify the possible association… read more here.
Keywords: infection; hcv; occult hepatitis; malignant lymphoproliferative ... See more keywords
Cytokine profile during occult hepatitis B virus infection in chronic hepatitis C patients
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DOI: 10.1186/s12985-021-01487-2
Abstract: Background The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the leading causes of acute, chronic and occult hepatitis (OBI) representing a serious public health threat. Cytokines are known to be important chemical mediators that regulate… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; hbv; occult hepatitis; hepatitis virus ... See more keywords
Occult hepatitis B — the result of the host immune response interaction with different genomic expressions of the virus
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i17.5518
Abstract: With over 40 years of history, occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) continues to remain an important and challenging public health problem. Defined as the presence of replication-competent hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA (i.e., episomal HBV… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; host; occult hepatitis; virus ... See more keywords