LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

IgG1 and IgG4 antibodies against core and NS3 antigens of hepatitis C virus

Santos, Vanessa Costa dos; Schinoni, Maria Isabel; Oliveira, Isabela Silva de; Atta, Maria Luiza Sousa; Atta, Ajax Mercês.

Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 52 (), 2019

Abstract INTRODUCTION: IgG subclasses involved in the immune response to hepatitis C virus (HCV) antigens have been rarely studied. We investigated the immune response mediated by IgG1 and IgG4 antibodies against the recombinant core and NS3 antigens in patients with chronic hepatitis C. METHODS: Six...

Alanina Transaminasa/sangre, Estudios de Casos y Controles, Crioglobulinemia, Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática, Hepacivirus/inmunología, Anticuerpos contra la Hepatitis C/sangre, Anticuerpos contra la Hepatitis C/inmunología, Antígenos de la Hepatitis C/sangre, Antígenos de la Hepatitis C/inmunología, Hepatitis C Crónica/sangre, Hepatitis C Crónica/inmunología, Inmunoglobulina G/sangre, Cirrosis Hepática/virología, Persona de Mediana Edad, Valores de Referencia, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Carga Viral, Viremia

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Association of genotypes with viral load and biochemical markers in HCV-infected Sindhi patients

Riaz, Saba; Bashir, Muhammad Faisal; Haider, Saleem; Rahid, Naeem.

Braz. j. microbiol; 47 (4), 2016

Abstract The presented study had two objectives. The first was to examine distributions of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) genotypes in Sindh, Pakistan, where HCV is prevalent. The other was to explore clinically relevant relationships between the genotypes, viral load (measured by real-time polymerase chain rea...

Genotipo, Hepacivirus/genética, Hepatitis C/metabolismo, Hepatitis C/virología, Carga Viral, Biomarcadores, Hepacivirus/inmunología, Hepatitis C/epidemiología, Anticuerpos contra la Hepatitis C/sangre, Anticuerpos contra la Hepatitis C/inmunología, Pakistán/epidemiología

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Hepatitis C in prisoners and non-prisoners in Colatina, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Falquetto, Tânia Cristina; Endringer, Denise Coutinho; Andrade, Tadeu Uggere de; Lenz, Dominik.

Braz. j. pharm. sci; 49 (4), 2013

The aim of the present work was to compare hepatitis C prevalence, genotypes, and risk factors between prisoners and non-prisoners in the city of Colatina, Espírito Santo, Brazil. This cross-sectional study involved approximately 1,600 residents and 730 prisoners, all of whom were living in Colatina. Th...

Hepatitis C, Prisioneros/clasificación, Hepatitis C/clasificación, /diagnóstico, Anticuerpos contra la Hepatitis C/inmunología, Medición de Riesgo/clasificación

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