| fatal fulminant primary hepatitis b virus infections with g1896a precore viral mutants in southeastern france. | fulminant hepatitis has been shown to occur in about 1% of acute hepatitis b virus (hbv) infections, and its mortality rate is nearly 70%. specific hbv genotypic features have been pointed out in fulminant acute hepatitis b worldwide, but these associations remain controversial. we describe all four primary hbv infections diagnosed in 2008 in our institution in marseille, southeastern france, including two fatal cases. hbv genotypes were d or e. precore g1896a hbv mutants were detected in both f ... | 2011 | 22037043 |
| [epidemiologic study of hepatitis b virus and human immunodeficiency virus transmission among dental surgeons in the alpes maritimes region]. | | 1990 | 2141418 |
| hbv and hiv screening, and hepatitis b immunization programme in the prison of marseille, france. | this study estimated the prevalence of hepatitis b virus (hbv) and human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) serological markers among inmates and evaluated inmates' compliance with an hbv immunization programme. during the mandatory consultation at the sexually transmitted disease (std) clinic of the marseille prison (hiv counselling, and syphilis/hiv screening), physicians offered serological testing (anti-hbs, anti-hbc, hbsag, anti-hiv) and engerix b vaccination to each entrant. the number participa ... | 1997 | 9433949 |