Few disinfectants are capable of inactivating hepatitis A virus, study shows
The hepatitis A virus (HAV) is one of the main causes of viral hepatitis and is responsible for an estimated 159,000 ...
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Accelerated Vaccination Schedules Provide Protection Against Hepatitis A and B in Last-Minute Travelers
Hepatitis A and B are the most common vaccine-preventable diseases for travelers; nevertheless, up to 50% of confirmed cases of hepatitis A and B in Europe are still acquired during travel.
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Hepatitis A Virus: Serology and Molecular Diagnostics
The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the detection of anti-HAV IgM. Shortcomings of this serological approach include the persistence of IgM after normalization of liver ...
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How Long Does the HBV (Hepatitis B Virus) Vaccine Last?
People fully vaccinated against hepatitis B who are not immunocompromised can expect sustained immunity throughout their ...
Hepatitis Risk In Unpeeled Sugarcane Juice, Warn Doctors
Gastroenterologists have raised concerns, stating that the presence of faecal matter on unpeeled sugarcane can lead to spread ...
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Cases double in Dutch Hepatitis A outbreak
Two dozen people were sickened in the Netherlands after eating blueberries contaminated with hepatitis A. The National ...
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Hepatitis B: A new rapid diagnostic test to halt mother-to-child transmission
This diagnostic tool could help eliminate hepatitis B by preventing mother-to-child transmission during childbirth, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Hepatitis B is a liver ...
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Only few disinfectants are capable of inactivating hepatitis A virus
The hepatitis A virus (HAV) is one of the main causes of viral hepatitis and is responsible for an estimated 159,000 ...