Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) in Egypt (2000–2022): a systematic review with meta-analysis

A Azzam, H Khaled, OA Elbohy, SA Mohamed… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Hepatitis B infection seriously threatens global public health, especially in
developing nations. Despite several investigations on HBV incidence, the national pooled …

[PDF][PDF] The prevalence of hepatitis B and C viruses among blood donors attending blood bank in Duhok, Kurdistan region, Iraq

NR Hussein, SM Haj, LA Almizori… - International Journal of …, 2017 - brieflands.com
Background: The prevalence of blood borne viral infection is escalating worldwide.
Screening blood donors is needed to prevent further spread of such infections. Objectives …

High rates of Hepatitis B and C and HIV Infections among blood donors in Cameroon: A proposed blood screening algorithm for blood donors in resource‐limited …

F Fouelifack Ymele, B Keugoung… - Journal of blood …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Infections with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), and
hepatitis C virus (HCV) are currently major public health problems. Methods. A retrospective …

Association of TNF-Alpha gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to hepatitis B virus infection in Egyptians

RM Talaat, MS Abdelkhalek, EA El-Maadawy… - Human immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is one of the important cytokine in generating an
immune response against hepatitis B virus (HBV). Genetic polymorphisms might influence …

A study of hepatitis B virus associated risk factors in patients attending hepatitis unit in Duhok City, Iraq

NR Hussein, S Daniel - Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2017 - brieflands.com
Background: Infection with HBV is a major public health problem. Determining the risk
factors of such an infection is of great importance for a preventive public health plan …

[PDF][PDF] The prevalence of hepatitis D Virus infection amongst patients with Chronic active hepatitis B Virus infection in Duhok Governorate

NR Hussein, ZA Rasheed, AA Taha… - International Journal of …, 2015 - academia.edu
Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is a small RNA containing virus requiring concomitant infection with
hepatitis B virus (HBV) for its survival and pathogenicity. The aim of this research was to …

[PDF][PDF] The seroprevalence of HBV and HCV Infection in newly recruited police in Duhok city, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

NR Hussein, AM Taher - Int J Sci Basic Appl Res, 2015 - researchgate.net
In developıng countries such as Iraq, hepatitis B (HBV) and C virus (HCV) are leading health
care problems. The aim of this paper was to evaluate the frequency of HBV and HCV in …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and attitudes of dental patients toward cross infection control measures in dental clinics at Assiut University Hospital

AA El-Houfey, NM El-Maghrabi - International journal of …, 2016 - nursingdidactics.com
The dental clinic is an environment where disease transmission occurs easily. Infections
may be transmitted in the dental clinics to dental patients through several routes direct or …

Does SEN virus (SENV) infection affect the progression of chronic hepatitis C or B among Egyptian patients?

ME Nahla, AH Elham, OA Asmaa… - African Journal of …, 2015 - journal.251news.co.in
The effect of SENV infection on chronic viral hepatitis is not very clear till now. Information
regarding SENV infections in the Egyptian population where hepatitis viruses are prevalent …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of maternal HBsAg carrier status on pregnancy outcomes in Duhok city, Iraq

AS Khalil, NR Hussein, MY Shamdeen - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the relationship between hepatitis B virus (HBV) positivity and
pregnancy outcomes. Also, the association between HBV-related risk factors and HBV status …