The characteristics of the 681 study subjects are shown in Table 1. The majority (62.1%) of subjects were male. The mean age at enrollment was 15.58 years and the mean time interval from the reception ...
BOSTON — In a study from the National Institutes of Health of healthcare workers (HCWs) previously vaccinated against hepatitis B virus (HBV) as adults, antibody titers to HBV surface antigen ...
A quantitative competitive RNA polymerase chain reaction (QC-PCR) assay was developed for measuring absolute levels of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA in the sera of 121 viremic persons, including 64 ...
Medical personnel accidentally exposed to blood from patients who had acute hepatitis or carried hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) were assigned randomly to receive two injections one month apart of ...
INTRODUCTION Hemodialysis (HD) patients show a weaker response to hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination than the healthy population. Several gene variants were reported to be associated with the levels ...
INTRODUCTION Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP‑1) is involved in the pathogenesis of renal diseases, diabetes, and hepatitis B virus (HBV) clearance. OBJECTIVES The aim of the study was to ...
During recent years, numerous attempts have been made in this laboratory to devise a serologic test for hepatitis. The demonstration of a specific hemagglutinin in the serums of monkeys with yellow ...
Children in particular are frequently asymptomatic with hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection. However, diarrhea is more common in children than in adults, and children may also report nausea and vomiting ...
Given the nature of their work, students engaged in health professional training programs could have a higher risk of contracting Rubeola, Rubella, Mumps, Tetanus, Diphtheria, Varicella, Tuberculosis, ...
Twenty to fifty percent of HCV infected patients recovers spontaneously. Scientists have investigated 67 spontaneously recovered patients and found that co-infection by hepatitis B virus is associated ...
A total of 8226 students (mean age: 19.2±2.3 years) receiving pre-entrance health examinations and lifestyle questionnaires during the 2005–2006 academic year were recruited. Smoking, alcohol drinking ...
Whether you're welcoming home a new baby, flying to a new destination for a vacation or working around sick patients as a doctor or nurse, your immunity is your invisible armor against all the bugs ...
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