The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the detection of anti-HAV IgM. Shortcomings of this serological approach include the persistence of IgM after normalization of liver ...

Hepatitis B virus infection remains a pervasive global health challenge, affecting an estimated 254 million people worldwide. This review summarizes the current landscape of hepatitis B, including its ...

Bhopal, April 27 -- The Department of Microbiology organized a two-day workshop titled "Training/Brainstorming Session on Developing Strategies for the Prevention of Waterborne Hepatitis and Hands ...

Hepatitis A is a contagious virus that can be contracted by ingesting contaminated food and drink. Getting vaccinated and regularly washing your hands are among the ways residents can better ...

Los Angeles County is facing a community-wide outbreak of the contagious virus hepatitis A, citing a sustained increase in clinical cases and elevated virus levels detected in wastewater testing.

Hepatitis C is a serious condition that can greatly affect your liver and overall health. The culprit is a virus called hepatitis C virus (HCV), which typically gets into a person’s system ...

Languages: English. Health officials in Los Angeles County have declared a community-wide outbreak of hepatitis A following a sharp rise in cases, including among people with none of the ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has declared a community-wide outbreak of hepatitis A, citing a sustained rise in cases and elevated virus levels in local wastewater.

L.A. County has declared an outbreak of Hepatitis A due to a spike in cases over the past year and data showing an increase in wastewater. Health officials aren't sure what's behind the rise in cases.

At least seven people have died. By Emily Baumgaertner Nunn Public health officials in Los Angeles County have declared an outbreak of hepatitis A, a highly contagious liver infection driven by a ...

ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; SD: Standard deviation. Typical acute hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is accurately diagnosed by anti-HAV IgM detection. Molecular detection of HAV and anti-HAV ...