hepatitis virus
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hepatitis
noun[U]
uk/ˌhep.əˈtaɪ.tɪs/us/ˌhep.əˈtaɪ.t̬əs/
a serious disease of the liver. There are three main types of hepatitis: hepatitis A, B, ...
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virus
noun[C]
uk/ˈvaɪə.rəs/us/ˈvaɪ.rəs/
an extremely small piece of organic material that causes disease in humans, animals, ...
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This was then run against a keyword search on hepatitis and allhepatitisvirussub-headings.
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Table 4 shows the number of the nurses who were positive for viralhepatitisvirusmarkers.
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This epidemic was, to a large extent, due to spread ofhepatitisvirusthrough the habit of sharing needles and syringes when injecting illegal drugs intravenously.
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Hepatitisvirusinfection and liver disease in injecting drug users who died suddenly.
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I understand that the existence of a different sort ofhepatitisviruswas known in the early days of blood product manufacture.
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Hepatitisvirusare carried by oysters, and shellfish harvested from polluted areas have been collected containing polio virus.
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Some of those treated with interferon have a sustained virological response and can eliminatehepatitisvirus.
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He is also credited with the discovery of the structural units ofhepatitisvirus.
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It has been noted that itchy skin has been an indication as a possible symptom of allhepatitisvirustypes.
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This may have resulted in different transmission patterns and prevalence of hepatitis viruses.
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First, there is no suitable cell line that allows propagation of human hepatitis viruses in vitro.
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It is mainly caused by specific hepatitis viruses, or damage following consumption of alcohol or drugs.
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Reported causes include hepatitis viruses, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, campylobacter, and shigellosis, as well as a variety of protozoal infections.
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Beside interacting with the cell walls, lactoferrin also directly binds to viral particles, such as the hepatitis viruses.
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Hepatitis viruses can develop into a chronic viral infection that leads to liver cancer.
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