[HTML][HTML] Impact of hepatitis B virus genetic variation, integration, and lymphotropism in antiviral treatment and oncogenesis

KCK Lau, KW Burak, CS Coffin - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection poses a significant global health burden. Although,
effective treatment and vaccinations against HBV are available, challenges still exist …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B blood donor screening data: An under-recognized resource for Canadian public health surveillance

SF O'Brien, CN Reedman, C Osiowy, S Bolotin, QL Yi… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis B surveillance is essential to achieving Canada's goal of eliminating hepatitis B by
2030. Hepatitis B rates, association of infection with vaccine age-eligibility, and risk factors …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiology and clinical characteristics of hepatitis D virus infection in Canada

C Osiowy, K Swidinsky, S Haylock-Jacobs, MD Sadler… - JHEP Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims HDV affects 4.5–13% of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients globally, yet
the prevalence of HDV infection in Canada is unknown. To investigate the prevalence …

Epidemiologic and clinical features of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in 8 Canadian provinces: a descriptive study by the Canadian HBV Network

CS Coffin, A Ramji, CL Cooper, D Miles… - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Published Canadian epidemiologic data on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
include single-centre studies or are focused on Indigenous populations. We performed a …

[HTML][HTML] Cascade of care among hepatitis B patients in Maastricht, the Netherlands, 1996 to 2018

E van Oorschot, ÖM Koc, AMLO Lashof… - Journal of Virus …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & aims There are approximately 49,000 people (0.34%) in the Netherlands with
a chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It is unclear how many are linked to care and …

[PDF][PDF] Burden of Chronic Hepatitis B in Alberta, Canada

GS Kochaksaraei - 2023 - prism.ucalgary.ca
Burden of Chronic Hepatitis B in Alberta, Canada Page 1 University of Calgary PRISM
Repository https://prism.ucalgary.ca The Vault Open Theses and Dissertations 2023-10-12 …

Baseline assessment of and linkage to care for newly diagnosed patients with chronic hepatitis B

TL Remington, M Osman, K Simmonds… - Canadian Liver …, 2020 - canlivj.utpjournals.press
BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) are at risk of complications and
require lifelong monitoring. We evaluated the care of newly diagnosed CHB patients …

[PDF][PDF] Confidential

CS Coffin, A Ramji, CL Cooper, D Miles, KE Doucette… - cmajopen.ca
Published epidemiologic data on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Canada include
singlecentre studies in large urban centres, or are focused on indigenous populations. Aim …

[PDF][PDF] Persistent Hepatitis B Virus in Hepatic and Extrahepatic Reservoirs in Hepatitis B Virus Related Oncogenesis

KCK Lau - 2020 - prism.ucalgary.ca
The work included in this PhD thesis was performed, designed, and written by Keith Chi Kei
Lau at the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada under the supervision of Dr. Carla …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Host Cytokine Patterns in a Multiethnic Cohort of Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and …

AM Lucko - 2020 - prism.ucalgary.ca
Studies have reported conflicting data on the relationship between non-alcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD) and chronic hepatitis B (CHB). We aimed to identify how metabolic factors …