Utility of oral fluid samples for hepatitis B antibody detection in real life conditions

Autor: Helena Medina Cruz, Vanessa Salete de Paula, Elisangela Ferreira da Silva, Kycia Maria Rodrigues do Ó, Flavio Augusto Pádua Milagres, Marcelo Santos Cruz, Francisco Inácio Bastos, Jurema Corrêa da Mota, Priscila Pollo-Flores, Erotildes Leal, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro, Lia Laura Lewis-Ximenez, Elisabeth Lampe, Livia Melo Villar

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)

Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) testing in oral fluid samples may provide advantages in diagnosis, screening or prevalence studies, especially among individuals with venous access difficulties. This study aims to optimize one commercially

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/21264dea24c74a30abf4bb5f29418ece

'The first shot': the context of first injection of illicit drugs, ongoing injecting practices, and hepatitis C infection in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Autor: Maria de Lourdes Aguiar Oliveira, Mariana A. Hacker, Sabrina Alberti Nóbrega de Oliveira, Paulo Roberto Telles, Kycia Maria Rodrigues do Ó, Clara Fumiko Tachibana Yoshida, Francisco I. Bastos

Publikováno v: Cadernos de Saúde Pública, Vol 22, Iss 4, Pp 861-870

The context of first drug injection and its association with ongoing injecting practices and HCV (hepatitis C virus) infection were investigated. Injection drug users (IDUs) (N = 606) were recruited in "drug scenes" (public places, bars) in Rio de Ja

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/572424d471914f6ea54bd9662c8a16f7

Association of Polymorphisms in the Glutathione S-Transferase Theta-1 Gene with Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Brazilian Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Autor: Oscar C. Araujo, Natalia M. Araujo, Vanessa Salete de Paula, Kycia Maria Rodrigues do Ó, Cristiane A. Villela-Nogueira

Publikováno v: Vaccines
Vaccines, Vol 9, Iss 831, p 831 (2021)

Oxidative stress contributes to hepatitis C virus (HCV)–induced liver damage. Host genetic factors may be involved in progression of HCV infection. The present study was conducted to determine the influence of glutathione S-transferase (GST)-M1 and

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a3f4d5bc43ce53c45d8efec008d06867
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34451956

Genetic variability of hepatitis B and C viruses in Brazilian patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma

Autor: Oscar C. Araujo, Renata M. Perez, Christian Niel, Natalia M. Araujo, Charles A. Luz, José Junior França de Barros, Cristiane A. Villela-Nogueira, Kycia Maria Rodrigues do Ó, Leticia Cancella Nabuco

Publikováno v: Journal of Medical Virology. 86:217-223

Most cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are due to chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection worldwide. The aim of this study was to determine the viral genotypes and frequency of 17 mutations (15 for HBV and 2 for HCV

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.23837

'The first shot': the context of first injection of illicit drugs, ongoing injecting practices, and hepatitis C infection in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Autor: P. R. Telles, S.A.N. Oliveira, Maria de Lourdes Aguiar Oliveira, Clara F. T. Yoshida, Mariana A. Hacker, Kycia Maria Rodrigues do Ó, Francisco Inácio Bastos

Publikováno v: Cadernos de Saúde Pública, Vol 22, Iss 4, Pp 861-870 (2006)
Cadernos de Saúde Pública v.22 n.4 2006
Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
instacron:FIOCRUZ
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, Vol 22, Iss 4, Pp 861-870

The context of first drug injection and its association with ongoing injecting practices and HCV (hepatitis C virus) infection were investigated. Injection drug users (IDUs) (N = 606) were recruited in "drug scenes" (public places, bars) in Rio de Ja

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a87da23937ba30b0146be1437a2668df
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2006000400024