TORCH infections

N Neu, J Duchon, P Zachariah - Clinics in perinatology, 2015 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Congenital infection is a well-described cause of stillbirths, as well as perinatal morbidity.
TORCH infections classically comprise toxoplasmosis, Treponema pallidum, rubella …

Hepatitis b and c

KR Mysore, DH Leung - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2018 - liver.theclinics.com
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections represent a major global
public health and economic burden, with an estimated 257 million and 71 million people …

Liver fibrosis in children: a comprehensive review of mechanisms, diagnosis, and therapy

E Ozdogan, C Arikan - Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic liver disease incidence is increasing among children worldwide due to a multitude
of epidemiological changes. Most of these chronic insults to the pediatric liver progress to …

Evaluation of AT-752, a Double Prodrug of a Guanosine Nucleotide Analog with In Vitro and In Vivo Activity against Dengue and Other Flaviviruses

SS Good, A Shannon, K Lin, A Moussa… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Every year, millions of people worldwide are infected with dengue virus (DENV), with a
significant number developing severe life-threatening disease. There are currently no …

Mechanisms of action by antimicrobial agents: A review

SP Singh, A Qureshi, W Hassan - McGill Journal of Medicine, 2021 - mjm.mcgill.ca
Microorganisms and associated conditions make up some of the world's leading causes of
death and have the potential to cause a significant societal effect during pandemic states …

Occult Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and challenges for hepatitis elimination: A literature review

NAA de Almeida, VS de Paula - Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is characterized by the detection of hepatitis B virus (HBV)
DNA in serum or liver but negativity for hepatitis B surface antigen. OBI, which is thought to …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections and nucleic acid testing among blood donors in Majmaah, Saudi Arabia

M Alaidarous, RK Choudhary, MI Waly, S Mir… - Journal of infection and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Few studies discussed the prevalence of TTIs in Saudi donor blood samples.
Thus, this study investigated the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C virus infection in children in the era of direct-acting antiviral

M Pawlowska, M Sobolewska-Pilarczyk… - World journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains an important global health problem with chronic
infection affecting approximately 11 million children worldwide. The emergence of direct …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the microbiota in the gut-liver axis in viral B and C hepatitis

MA Neag, AO Mitre, A Catinean… - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Viral B and C hepatitis are a major current health issue, both diseases having a chronic
damaging effect on the liver and its functions. Chronic liver disease can lead to even more …

Management of Hepatitis C Infection in children in the era of Direct‐acting Antiviral Agents

W Karnsakul, KB Schwarz - Journal of viral hepatitis, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic hepatitis C certainly is a global health burden in children as well as in adults.
Spontaneous viral clearance can occur in early childhood but is uncommon thereafter …