Trends and projections of hepatitis C virus epidemiology in Latin America

D Kershenobich, HA Razavi… - Liver …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aim: The purpose of the present investigation is to provide an analysis of
previous works on the epidemiology of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection from six …

A global systematic review of hepatitis C elimination efforts through micro-elimination

JV Lazarus, CA Picchio, CJ Byrne… - Seminars in liver …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Microelimination targets specific subpopulations and/or geographic settings for hepatitis C
virus (HCV) elimination. This review reports on global HCV microelimination literature …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and trends of markers of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human Immunodeficiency virus in Argentine blood donors

DM Flichman, JL Blejer… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com
Transfusion-transmitted infections are a major problem associated with blood transfusion.
The aim of this study was to determine prevalence and trends of HBV, HCV and HIV in blood …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotype 1b infection in a small town of Argentina. Phylogenetic and Bayesian coalescent analysis

MD Golemba, FA Di Lello, F Bessone, F Fay… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Previous studies in Argentina have documented a general prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus
(HCV) infection close to 2%. In addition, a high prevalence of HCV has been recently …

[HTML][HTML] Routes of transmission of hepatitis C virus

A Soza, A Riquelme, M Arrese - Annals of Hepatology, 2010 - Elsevier
Hepatitis C is one of the most common causes of chronic liver disease in Latin America. It is
essential to understand the different mechanisms of transmission of the infection in order to …

Epidemiology of hepatitis B and C virus infection in Central West Argentina

LM Villar, VS de Paula, BV do Lago, JC Miguel… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Little information is available regarding the prevalence of viral hepatitis in Central West
Argentina. This study aims to give new information regarding HBV and HCV prevalence …

Hepatitis C in Argentina: epidemiology and treatment

LA Gaite, S Marciano, OA Galdame… - … medicine: evidence and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatitis C is the leading cause of chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer in Argentina,
where from 1.5% to 2.5% of adults are infected. Most of the infections were acquired 30–50 …

Hepatitis C virus epidemiology in Central-West Tunisia: a population-based cross-sectional study

J Bettaieb, A Chouikha, M Khedhiri, G Kharroubi… - Archives of …, 2019 - Springer
This study aimed to assess the seroprevalence, viraemia and genotype distribution of
hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a region in Central-West Tunisia. A door-to-door cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Cribado, diagnóstico y tratamiento de la hepatitis por virus C en la práctica clínica

E Ridruejo, H Fainboim, A Villamil - MEDICINA (Buenos Aires), 2016 - SciELO Argentina
La hepatitis crónica por el virus de la hepatitis C (HCV) es un problema de salud mundial.
En el mundo, 170 millones de personas están infectadas. En Latinoamérica la prevalencia …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiology and putative origin of hepatitis C virus in random volunteers from Argentina

N del Pino, JR Oubiña, F Rodríguez-Frías… - World Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To study the subtype prevalence and the phylogenetic relatedness of hepatitis C virus
(HCV) sequences obtained from the Argentine general population, a large cohort of …