 Hepatitis C
"Hepatitis C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by HEPATITIS C VIRUS, a single-stranded RNA virus. Its incubation period is 30-90 days. Hepatitis C is transmitted primarily by contaminated blood parenterally, and is often associated with transfusion and intravenous drug abuse. However, in a significant number of cases, the source of hepatitis C infection is unknown.
| Descriptor ID |
D006526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.440.440 C02.782.350.350 C06.552.380.705.440
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| Concept/Terms |
Hepatitis C- Hepatitis C
- Parenterally-Transmitted Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis
- Parenterally Transmitted Non A, Non B Hepatitis
- PT-NANBH
- Hepatitis, Viral, Non-A, Non-B, Parenterally-Transmitted
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hepatitis C" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hepatitis C" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2003 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2004 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2005 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2006 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2007 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2011 | 9 | 3 | 12 | | 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2013 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2014 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2015 | 15 | 2 | 17 | | 2016 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2017 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2018 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2019 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2020 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatitis C" by people in Profiles.
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Luetkemeyer AF, Wyles DL. CROI 2021: Viral Hepatitis and Other Forms of Liver Injury Impacting People with HIV. Top Antivir Med. 2021 Jun-Jul; 29(3):379-385.
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Barocas JA. It's Not Them, It's Us: Hepatitis C Reinfection Following Successful Treatment Among People Who Inject Drugs. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 04 26; 72(8):1401-1403.
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Naggie S, Wyles D. Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Fulfilling the Potential on the Road to Elimination. J Infect Dis. 2020 11 27; 222(Suppl 9):S741-S744.
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Martinello M, Yee J, Bartlett SR, Read P, Baker D, Post JJ, Finlayson R, Bloch M, Doyle J, Shaw D, Hellard M, Petoumenos K, Lin L, Marks P, Applegate T, Dore GJ, Matthews GV. Moving Towards Hepatitis C Microelimination Among People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Australia: The CEASE Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 09 12; 71(6):1502-1510.
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Rowan SE, Kamis KF, Beum R, Bryan K, Gawenus L, Colon Sanchez D, Hurley H. Viral Hepatitis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing and Linkage to Care for Individuals Enrolled in an Opioid Treatment Program. J Infect Dis. 2020 09 02; 222(Suppl 5):S384-S391.
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Springer SA, Barocas JA, Wurcel A, Nijhawan A, Thakarar K, Lynfield R, Hurley H, Snowden J, Thornton A, Del Rio C. Federal and State Action Needed to End the Infectious Complications of Illicit Drug Use in the United States: IDSA and HIVMA's Advocacy Agenda. J Infect Dis. 2020 09 02; 222(Suppl 5):S230-S238.
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Hosseini-Hooshyar S, Martinello M, Yee J, Read P, Baker D, Post JJ, Finlayson R, Bloch M, Doyle JS, Shaw D, Hellard M, Petoumenos K, Carson J, Dore GJ, Matthews GV. Low hepatitis C virus reinfection rate despite ongoing risk following universal access to direct-acting antiviral therapy among people living with HIV. AIDS. 2020 07 15; 34(9):1347-1358.
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McGrew C, MacCallum DS, Narducci D, Nuti R, Calabrese L, Dimeff R, Paul S, Poddar SK, Rao A, McKeag D. AMSSM Position Statement Update: Blood-Borne Pathogens in the Context of Sports Participation. Clin J Sport Med. 2020 07; 30(4):283-290.
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Rosenberg ES, Barocas JA. USPSTF's Hepatitis C Screening Recommendation-A Necessary Step to Tackling an Evolving Epidemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 03 02; 3(3):e200538.
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Serota DP, Barocas JA, Springer SA. Infectious Complications of Addiction: A Call for a New Subspecialty Within Infectious Diseases. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 02 14; 70(5):968-972.
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