seroprevalence of hepatitis d virus in patients with hepatitis b virus-related liver diseases. | several reports indicated a declining trend in the occurrence of hepatitis d virus (hdv) infection in some geographical areas. however, no study has been conducted in india to evaluate whether a similar epidemiological change is occurring in this part of the world. the present study was undertaken to evaluate the seroprevalence of hdv in patients with hepatitis b virus (hbv) related liver diseases attending a government hospital in new delhi, and to assess any change in its epidemiology by compa ... | 2005 | 16251784 |
prevalence of transfusion associated infections in multitransfused children in relation to mandatory screening of hiv in donated blood. | any change in risk behavior related to acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection is likely to reduce simultaneously the risk for other agents transmitted through identical routes. a study carried out in the city of delhi, india on the load of transfusion associated infections among multitransfused (mt) children in relation to mandatory screening of hiv infection in donated blood indicated unchanged prevalence of hepatitis b virus (hbv), hepatitis c virus (hcv) and hepatitis d v ... | 1997 | 9656388 |
chronic hepatitis in a large indian hospital. | in developed countries as well as in southeast asia, the hepatitis b and c viruses are the main causes of chronic hepatitis. in india, however, there have been no major investigations on the aetiology of chronic hepatitis. (the hepatitis e virus which is responsible for half the sporadic and most of the epidemic cases of acute viral hepatitis in india does not cause chronic disease.) we, therefore, studied the profile of chronic hepatitis in india. | 1993 | 8241932 |