Viral hepatitis is a major danger to public health. According to WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis deaths ...

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 ...

Occult HCV infection is defined by the existence of an HCV-RNA-positive strand in the serum, lymphoid cells (peripheral blood mononuclear cells [PBMCs]) and/or the liver, and the detection of a ...

Among these, 83 patients were positive for HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) and negative for the HCV antibody (HBV group), 41 were negative for HBsAg and positive for the HCV antibody (HCV group), and ...

Hepatitis C is an infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). In the United States, it is the most common blood-borne infection, impacting around 2.4 million Americans, or ...

The president of Tanzania has confirmed a case of the Marburg virus in the country. Marburg belongs to the same family of illnesses as Ebola and can cause death in up to 88% of cases. President ...

Both HCV and SARS-CoV-2 infections lead to T cell dysfunction ... The study found that 87.8% of participants had anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies, suggesting widespread exposure to the virus, either ...

Different types of antibodies are produced by your immune system. These five antibodies help fight disease by detecting viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens (disease-causing microorganisms) and ...

Through serological information, HIV antibodies were detected for less than 5 participants—due to this small number, the percentage could not be reported. HCV antibodies were detected for 32%, with ...

HBV and HCV infections are more likely to occur in children with sickle cell disease because of the need for multiple blood transfusions. This pilot study was intended to evaluate the frequency of ...

HBV and HCV infections are more likely to occur in children with sickle cell disease because of the need for multiple blood transfusions. This pilot study was intended to evaluate the frequency of ...