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Challenges to Differentiate Hepatitis C Genotype 1 and 6: Results from A Field-Study in Cambodia.
different methods used for hepatitis C (HCV) genotyping in a Cambodian HCV / HIV coinfection project. METHODS: Samples of 106 patients were available. HCV genotyping was initially (63 samples) done by the ...
Low hepatitis C prevalence in Belgium: implications for treatment reimbursement and scale up.
all chronically infected HCV patients a more timely access to treatment. Health Topics: Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E Hépatites A, B, C, D et E Hepatitis A, B, C, D en E Service: Maladies virales Virale ...
Subtype-specific differences in the risk of hospitalisation among patients infected with hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in Belgium, 2010-2018.
established to date. Here, we report that patients infected with HEV-3c were at lower risk of hospitalisation, compared to those infected with HEV-3f, the other main subtype circulating in Belgium. Health ...
Distribution of HCV genotypes in Belgium from 2008 to 2015.
2015. Furthermore, a limited number of other variables were collected: some demographic characteristics from the patients and the laboratory technique used for the determination of the HCV genotype. ...
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 ...
Diagnostic hepatitis C testing of people in treatment for substance use disorders in Belgium between 2011 and 2014: a cross-sectional study.
out of 30,905 patients (61.1%) in treatment for substance use disorders between 2011 and 2014 have been screened at least once for HCV between 2008 and 2015. 58.0% of those who had never injected and ...