New research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) reveals the workings of a human antibody called mAb 3A6, which may prove to be an important component for Ebola virus ...

To tackle the ongoing high burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among people who inject drugs (PWID), WHO has set a specific incidence target among PWID of no more than two new infections per ...

With several drugs in use that inhibit the hepatitis B virus polymerases (nucleos(t)ide analogues (or NUCs)), some argue that new direct-acting antiviral drugs, and new NUCs in particular ...

China Objective This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic potential of monoclonal antibody (mAb) against HBV as a novel treatment approach to chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in mouse models. Methods ...

DAAs use in HIV–HCV-coinfected patients may increase the proportion of hepatitis C individuals harboring non-HCV genotype 1 or drug-resistant HCV variants. Over time a reservoir of HCV genotype ...

Blood testing for HIV antigen and antibodies was negative; a PCR assay for HIV RNA was also negative. Blood tests for hepatitis A virus IgM, hepatitis B virus core IgM, hepatitis B virus surface ...

With an ever increasing number of patients being treated with IVIg for a wide array of immune-mediated disease, it is important that passive antibody transfer is considered when unexpected ...

Anti-nuclear antibodies and anti-smooth muscle actin antibodies were negative. Tests for hepatitis B, hepatitis C virus, and HIV were also negative. The necessity of liver biopsy remains controversial ...

A thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb) test looks for certain antibodies that attack the thyroid. The presence of TbAb in high levels may indicate that someone has an autoimmune condition. To conduct a ...

Ali and colleagues developed recommendations based on patient HBV infection status — hepatitis B surface antigen positive vs. HBsAg negative/anti-HB core antibody (HBc)-positive — and risk for ...

Study: AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Prevention and Treatment of Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation ... the HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) or HBV core antibody (anti-HBc). The most common ...

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