VHPB Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) |
Executive Secretary Administrative and Scientific Secretariat |
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Each month, the VHPB secretariat carries out a search on pubmed for recent papers on viral hepatitis. Based on the abstracts, 20 papers in the field of epidemiology, prevention (including vaccination) and control, risk groups, treatment or cost-effectiveness are selected, that might be of interest for health care professionals and public health policy makers.
Hepatitis C, a global issue: access to care and new therapeutic and preventive approaches in resource-constrained areas |
Lemoine M, Thursz M |
Semin Liver Dis. 2014 Feb;34(1):89-97. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1371082. Epub 2014 Apr 29
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Prospective study of Hepatitis E Virus infection among pregnant women in France |
Renou C, Gobert V, Locher C, Moumen AO, Timbely O, Savary J, Roque-Afonso AM |
Virol J. 2014 Apr 9;11(1):68 [Epub ahead of print] |
Ongoing hepatitis A outbreak in Europe 2013 to 2014: imported berry mix cake suspected to be the source of infection in Norway | |
Guzman-Herrador B, Jensvoll L, Einoder-Moreno M, Lange H, Myking S, Nygard K et al. | |
Euro Surveill. 2014 Apr 17;19(15). pii: 20775 |
Will there be a vaccine to prevent HCV infection? | |
Honegger JR, Zhou Y, Walker CM | |
Semin Liver Dis. 2014 Feb;34(1):79-88. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1371081. Epub 2014 Apr 29 |
Barriers to care and treatment for patients with chronic viral hepatitis in europe: a systematic review | |
Papatheodoridis G, Tsochatzis E, Hardke S, Wedemeyer H | |
Liver Int. 2014 Apr 22. doi: 10.1111/liv.12565 |
Ordering and interpreting hepatitis B serology | |
Davison SA, Strasser SI | |
BMJ. 2014 Apr 17;348:g2522. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2522 |
Mathematical modeling of transmission dynamics and optimal control of vaccination and treatment for hepatitis B virus | |
Kamyad AV, Akbari R, Heydari AA, Heydari A | |
Comput Math Methods Med. 2014;2014:475451. doi: 10.1155/2014/475451 |
Mathes T, Antoine SL, Pieper D | |
BMC Infect Dis. 2014 Apr 15;14:203. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-203 |
Occult HBV infection: a faceless enemy in liver cancer development | |
Morales-Romero J, Vargas G, García-Román R | |
Viruses. 2014 Apr 8;6(4):1590-611. doi: 10.3390/v6041590 |
Hepatitis B virus surface antigen and anti-hepatitis C virus rapid tests underestimate hepatitis prevalence among HIV-infected patients |
Hønge B, Jespersen S, Medina C, Té D, da Silva Z, Ostergaard L et al. |
HIV Med. 2014 Apr 9. doi: 10.1111/hiv.12158 |
The rapid evolution of treatment strategies for hepatitis C | |
Muir AJ | |
Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 May;109(5):628-35. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2014.66. Epub 2014 Apr 15 |
Underdiagnosis of foodborne hepatitis A, The Netherlands, 2008-2010 | |
Petrignani M, Verhoef L, Vennema H, van Hunen R, Baas D, van Steenbergen JE, Koopmans MP
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Emerg Infect Dis. 2014 Apr;20(4):596-602. doi: 10.3201/eid2004.130753 |
Impact of birth cohort screening for hepatitis C | |
Asrani SK, Davis GL | |
Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2014 Apr;16(4):381. doi: 10.1007/s11894-014-0381-5 |
Treating Hepatitis C in Lower-Income Countries | |
Jayasekera CR, Barry M, Roberts LR, Nguyen MH | |
N Engl J Med. 2014 Apr 1 |
Breaking the Silence on Viral Hepatitis |
Valdiserri RO, Koh HK |
Ann Intern Med. 2014 Apr 29. doi: 10.7326/M14-0404 |
A new direction for hepatitis C | |
Editorial | |
Lancet. 2014 Apr 12;383(9925):1270. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60630-9 |
A simple and inexpensive point-of-care test for hepatitis B surface antigen detection: serological and molecular evaluation |
Gish RG, Gutierrez JA, Navarro-Cazarez N, Giang K, Adler D, Tran B et al. |
J Viral Hepat. 2014 Apr 30. doi: 10.1111/jvh.12257 |
Cost-effectiveness of upcoming treatments for hepatitis C: we need to get the models right |
Tsochatzis EA, Crossan C, Longworth L |
J Hepatol. 2014 Apr 26. pii: S0168-8278(14)00285-2. doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2014.04.022 |
A large epidemic of hepatitis B in serbia: an integrated model for outbreak investigations in healthcare settings | |
Lanini S, Cosić G, Menzo S, Puro V, Durić P, Garbuglia AR | |
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jun;35(6):732-5. doi: 10.1086/676432. Epub 2014 Apr 23 |
Editorial commentary: Determining the effect of hepatitis C on mortality: sorting the signal from the noise | |
Rose KM | |
Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Apr;58(8):1062-3. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu083 |