Báo cáo y học: " Hepatitis C virus infection in Brazilian long-distance truck drivers" pptx

... hepatitis B virus infection in truck drivers in Brazil, South America. Sex Transm Infect 2008, 84:386-389. 14. Ginabreda MGP, Yoshida CFT, Niel C: Genomic characterization of Brazilian hepatitis C virus ... were indepen- dent associated with HCV infection in the study popula- tion. Regarding blood transfusion, HCV infection was associated with this procedure before...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... pro inflammatory cytokines like tumor necrosis factor- alpha are increased in acute alcoholic hep- atitis and such cytokines induce insulin resistance and glucose intolerance which could consequently ... patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Mayo Clin Proc 2000, 75:355-359. 18. Zein CO, Levy C, Basu A, Zein NN: Chronic hepatitis C and type II diabetes mellitus: a pr...

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... like tumor necrosis factor- alpha are increased in acute alcoholic hep- atitis and such cytokines induce insulin resistance and glucose intolerance which could consequently cause type II Diabetes ... Schattner A: Increased risk of type 2 diabetes in noncirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Mayo Clin Proc 2000, 75:355-359. 18. Zein CO, Levy C, Basu A, Zein NN...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:22

... lipid accumulation within the hepatocyte. HCV core protein has been studied at length in both cell cultures and in transgenic mice. Intracellular lipid buildup seems to occur when the HCV core ... present in patients with hepatitis C, specifically metabolic steatosis and HCV-induced steatosis. Metabolic steatosis is a process which occurs in the setting of obesity, hyperlipid...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 09:51

... the cases, while usually the infection becomes chronic. Within 20 to 30 years chronic HCV infection can progress to cirrhosis in 20% of the patients leading to hepatocellular carcinoma roughly in ... chronic HCV infectionFigure 3 The specificity of anti-HCV antibody responses in patients suffering from chronic HCV infection. A. The fre- quency of antibodies against individual recom...

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... be used in molecular epidemiology studies, where exact subtyping is needed. In clinical practice, HCV genotype can be determined by various commercial kits, using direct sequence analysis of ... treatment of chronic hepatitis C, according to the HCV genotype: genotype 1 (A), genotypes 2 and 3 (B), and genotypes 4, 5 and 6 (C) . Int. J. Med. Sci. 2006, 3 37 Chronic hepatiti...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 09:56

... Ahmed 3 Abstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the leading cause of chronic hepatitis worldwide and its subtypes/genotypes are clinically important for clinical management and vaccine development. The present study describes ... N: Clinical significance of hepatitis C virus genotypes. Clin Microbiol Rev 2000, 13:223-235. 7. Agnello V, Chung RT, Kaplan LM: A role for hepatitis C...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:21

... surveillance not only in Thailand but also in other countries, since the farrow-to- finish production system is commonly conducted worldwide. Crucial factors that determine the persistence and infection ... days after inoculation, the collected supernatant was inoculated in MDCK cells once more. Another portion including the nasal swab was subjected to viral RNA extraction using an...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... Dual Infection of HBV and HCV and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) HBV and HCV infections are confirmed causes of HCC. What’s the combined effect of HBV and HCV coinfection on HCC? Accumulated ... infection, probably including latent infection, may play an important role in carcinogenesis in the patients with HCV infection. Table 2. Coinfection with HBV and HCV and risk of HCC...

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... 2 Liver biopsy (hematoxylin and eosin stain) sho wing dense portal lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate and centrilobular hepatocellular necrosis caused by an acute chronic inflammatory infiltrate suggestive ... Higgins 3 and Louis Saravolatz 1 Abstract Introduction: The emergence of hepatic injury in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection during highly active therapy presents a d...

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