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Global change in hepatitis C virus prevalence and cascade of care between 2015 and 2020: a modelling study.
current trends. METHODS: This analysis includes a literature review, Delphi process, and mathematical modelling to estimate HCV prevalence (viraemic infection, defined as HCV RNA-positive cases) and the cascade of ...
Viral clade is associated with severity of symptomatic genotype 3 Hepatitis E virus infections in Belgium, 2010-2018.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Michael Peeters; Julie Schenk; Thomas De Somer; Tania Roskams; Tatjana Locus; Sofieke Klamer; Lorenzo Subissi; Vanessa Suin; Jean Delwaide; Peter Stärkel; Stéphane De Maeght; Philippe Willems; Co ...
Challenges to Differentiate Hepatitis C Genotype 1 and 6: Results from A Field-Study in Cambodia.
Lynen; Steven Van Gucht; Benoît Kabamba Mukadi Source: Infect Dis Ther, Volume 9, Issue 3 (2020) Keywords: Genotype Hepatitis C Abstract: INTRODUCTION: We aim to report on results and challenges of ...
Epidemiology and genotype 3 subtype dynamics of hepatitis E virus in Belgium, 2010 to 2017.
BackgroundHepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging public health concern in high-income countries and can cause acute and chronic hepatitis. Reported numbers of indigenously acquired HEV infection have increased in the ...
Low hepatitis C prevalence in Belgium: implications for treatment reimbursement and scale up.
Verburgh; Marjorie Meurisse; Steven Van Gucht; Veronik Hutse Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 19, Issue 1 (2019) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Prevalence data of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are needed ...
Subtype-specific differences in the risk of hospitalisation among patients infected with hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in Belgium, 2010-2018.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Lorenzo Subissi; Michael Peeters; Lamoral, Sophie; Sofieke Klamer; Vanessa Suin; Steven Van Gucht Source: Epidemiol Infect, Volume 147 ...
Distribution of HCV genotypes in Belgium from 2008 to 2015.
infections. Genotype 6 and 7 comprise the remaining <1%. Throughout the years, a stable distribution was observed for most genotypes. Only for genotype 5, a decrease as a function of the year of analysis was ...
Hepatitis E virus serology and PCR: does the methodology matter?
of six serological assays and three PCR assays for the detection of HEV was evaluated. In the setting of the Ghent University Hospital, patients with clinically suspected HEV infection were tested for ...
Development and characterization of a human monoclonal antibody targeting the N-terminal region of hepatitis C virus envelope glycoprotein E1.
envelope protein 1 (E1) are not fully identified. Here we describe the detailed characterization of a human mAb, designated A6, generated from an HCV genotype 1b infected patient. ELISA results showed ...
Diagnostic hepatitis C testing of people in treatment for substance use disorders in Belgium between 2011 and 2014: a cross-sectional study.
recently injected were tested for HCV RNA. CONCLUSIONS: This study supports the need of a continued effort of health care providers to identify people infected with HCV. For a population at risk such as ...