Hepatitis B virus infection—natural history and clinical consequences

D Ganem, AM Prince - New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
This review article examines the structure and replication cycle of hepatitis B virus and
discusses the natural history of primary infection, the mechanisms of clearance of the virus …

Viral hepatitis B

CL Lai, V Ratziu, MF Yuen, T Poynard - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
More than 400 million people worldwide are chronically infected by the hepatitis B virus. The
virus is responsible for more than 300000 cases of liver cancer every year and for similar …

Liver disease in the HIV–infected individual

JC Price, CL Thio - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2010 - Elsevier
Since the advent of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) for human immunodeficiency virus-
1 (HIV), there has been a substantial decrease in deaths related to acquired …

Natural history of chronic hepatitis B in co-infected patients

M Puoti, C Torti, R Bruno, G Filice, G Carosi - Journal of hepatology, 2006 - Elsevier
HIV co-infection influences the course and natural history of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
by impairing the quantity and quality of the innate and adaptive immune response. The rates …

Care of patients with chronic hepatitis B and HIV co-infection: recommendations from an HIV–HBV International Panel

V Soriano, M Puoti, M Bonacini, G Brook, A Cargnel… - Aids, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background Whereas 40 million individuals are estimated to be infected with HIV worldwide,
nearly 400 million people are chronic HBV carriers [10]. HBV and HIV are endemic in the …

HIV/HBV and HIV/HCV coinfection, and outcomes following highly active antiretroviral therapy

D Lincoln, K Petoumenos, GJ Dore… - HIV …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the prevalence and risk factors for HBV and HCV coinfection in the
Australia HIV Observational Database (AHOD), and examine outcomes of HIV disease …

Hepatitis B and C virus co-infection in Nigerian patients with HIV infection

OO Adewole, E Anteyi, Z Ajuwon, I Wada… - The journal of infection …, 2009 - jidc.org
Introduction: We set out to determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C
viruses among human immunodeficiency virus infected individuals and its impact on pattern …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic hepatitis B and HIV coinfection

MA Corcorran, HN Kim - Topics in Antiviral Medicine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is common among people with HIV owing to shared modes
of viral transmission. Compared with individuals with HBV infection alone, people with …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B vaccine by intradermal route in non responder patients: an update

M Filippelli, E Lionetti, A Gennaro… - World Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vaccination is the main prophylactic measure to reduce the mortality caused by hepatitis B
virus (HBV) infection in healthy subjects since the immune response to hepatitis B …

Wide variation in estimates of global prevalence and burden of chronic hepatitis B and C infection cited in published literature

SK Basnayake, PJ Easterbrook - Journal of viral hepatitis, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate the extent of heterogeneity in global estimates of chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and
C (HCV) cited in the published literature, we undertook a systematic review of the published …