Hepatitis C virus: Its prevalence, risk factors and genotype distribution in Pakistan

U Saleem, N Aslam, R Siddique… - European Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Hepatitis C is a dangerous liver disease transmitted by Hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV
constitutes an important health issue in Pakistan. In Pakistani setting HCV is found …

Recent Developments in Applied Microbiology and Biochemistry: Volume 2

V Buddolla - 2020 - books.google.com
Recent Developments in Applied Microbiology and Biochemistry, Vol. 2, provides a
comprehensive treatment and understanding on application oriented microbial concepts …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular evolution, virology and spatial distribution of HCV genotypes in Pakistan: A meta-analysis

A Habib, N Habib, KM Anjum, R Iqbal, Z Ashraf… - Infectious Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Hepatitis C, caused by the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), is the second most common
form of viral hepatitis. The geographical distribution of HCV genotypes can be quite …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Hepatitis C virus and determination of its genotypes in subjects of Tehsil Daggar District Buner, KP, Pakistan

Z Qamar, F Anwar, R Ahmad, I Haq, AMK Khan… - … and Global Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Hepatitis C is a noteworthy public health issue around the globe, resulting in
liver-related problems. The disease is caused Hepatitis C virus a positive sense RNA virus …

[HTML][HTML] Protective role of ITPA rs1127354-CA polymorphism against anemia in HCV patients using sofosbuvir ribavirin therapy: age and gender match case-control …

S Amjed, HGM Saleem, S Ullah… - … in Life Sciences, 2023 - submission.als-journal.com
Background: Hepatitis C virus is affecting around 80 million people. Sofosbuvir ribavirin-
based therapy is associated with certain side effects, especially anemia. Inosine …

Identification of NS5B resistance against SOFOSBUVIR in hepatitis C virus genotype 3a, naive and treated patients

S Younas, A Sumrin, N Hussain… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Pakistan has the second highest prevalence of HCV with genotype 3a (GT‐3a) being
the most frequently circulating genotype. Currently, resistance‐associated substitutions …

[HTML][HTML] Kashmiri refugees at the verge of hepatitis B and C epidemic in the State of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

SA Kazmi, A Rauf, F Shafique, N Asim… - Revista de saude …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C among
immigrants residing refugee camps in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, and to identify …

Transcriptional Analysis of TP53 Gene in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Sofosbuvir, Daclatasvir, Pegylated Interferon, and Ribavirin

HRF Chudhary, A Ali, S Bibi, M Waqas, S Rafique… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major public health problem that affects more than 170 million
people globally. HCV is a principal cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) around the …

Prevalence and assessment of associated risk factors of hepatitis B and C infections in low-socioeconomic communities

A Noreen, N Alam, Z Syed, A Aftab, F Shamim… - Future …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: This study determined the prevalence and risk factors associated with hepatitis B and C
among the low-socioeconomic population. Materials & methods: A total of 1004 participants …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and Safety of Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir Combination for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in Patients With or Without Cirrhosis

I Shah, W Ahmad, A Qadir, I Muhammad, M Islam… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and methods This descriptive study was conducted at the Department of Medicine,
Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar, from March 15th to September 15th, 2021 after …