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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Identification of a new hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype from Brazil that expresses HBV surface antigen subtype adw4.
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J Gen Virol
|
1993
|
1.26
|
|
2
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Genotyping hepatitis C virus isolates from Spain, Brazil, China, and Macau by a simplified PCR method.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
1996
|
1.04
|
|
3
|
Prevalence and risk factors for HBV, HCV and HDV infections among injecting drug users from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
|
Braz J Med Biol Res
|
1999
|
1.04
|
|
4
|
Genetic diversity of hepatitis B virus strains isolated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
|
J Med Virol
|
1994
|
0.98
|
|
5
|
Hepatitis C prevalence and risk factors in hemodialysis patients in Central Brazil: a survey by polymerase chain reaction and serological methods.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
2001
|
0.97
|
|
6
|
Geographic distribution of HBsAg subtypes in Brazil.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1989
|
0.90
|
|
7
|
Hepatitis B virus: genotypes and subtypes in Brazilian hemodialysis patients.
|
Artif Organs
|
1999
|
0.90
|
|
8
|
Age-specific prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis A in children and adolescents from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1978 and 1995. Relationship of prevalence to environmental factors.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1998
|
0.89
|
|
9
|
Hepatitis E virus infection in selected Brazilian populations.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
2001
|
0.89
|
|
10
|
Epidemiological aspects of hepatitis B and D virus infection in the northern region of Amazonas, Brazil.
|
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
|
1996
|
0.88
|
|
11
|
Distribution of HCV genotypes among different exposure categories in Brazil.
|
Braz J Med Biol Res
|
1999
|
0.87
|
|
12
|
Infection with hepatitis A and TT viruses and socioeconomic status in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
|
Scand J Infect Dis
|
2001
|
0.86
|
|
13
|
Immunogenicity of a recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (Euvax-B) in haemodialysis patients and staff.
|
Eur J Epidemiol
|
2001
|
0.83
|
|
14
|
Short report: prevalence of hepatitis C viral antibody among Brazilian children, adolescents, and street youths.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
1995
|
0.82
|
|
15
|
Hepatitis B and C prevalences among blood donors in the south region of Brazil.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1996
|
0.82
|
|
16
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Detection of hepatitis B virus DNA in hepatitis B surface antigen-negative serum by polymerase chain reaction: evaluation of different primer pairs and conditions.
|
Acta Virol
|
1996
|
0.82
|
|
17
|
Sexual behaviour and infection rates for HIV, blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections among patients attending drug treatment centres in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
|
Int J STD AIDS
|
2000
|
0.81
|
|
18
|
Hepatitis C virus genotypes among blood donors from different regions of Brazil.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1998
|
0.81
|
|
19
|
Genomic characterization of Brazilian hepatitis C virus genotypes 1a and 1b.
|
Braz J Med Biol Res
|
1997
|
0.81
|
|
20
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Serological and vaccination profile of hemodialysis patients during an outbreak of hepatitis B virus infection.
|
Nephron
|
2001
|
0.80
|
|
21
|
Primary isolation of a Brazilian strain of hepatitis A virus (HAF-203) and growth in a primate cell line (FRhK-4).
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Braz J Med Biol Res
|
1992
|
0.80
|
|
22
|
[Survival of the hepatitis C virus in a dialysis population in Goiânia, Goiás].
|
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
|
1997
|
0.80
|
|
23
|
Nosocomial spread of hepatitis B virus in two hemodialysis units, investigated by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis.
|
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
|
2000
|
0.79
|
|
24
|
The use of non-human primates as animal models for the study of hepatitis viruses.
|
Braz J Med Biol Res
|
1998
|
0.79
|
|
25
|
[Influence of migration on the prevalence of serologic hepatitis B markers in a rural community. 1. Analysis of prevalence by birthplace].
|
Rev Saude Publica
|
1993
|
0.79
|
|
26
|
Histopathological and immunohistochemical studies of hepatitis A virus infection in marmoset Callithrix jacchus.
|
Exp Toxicol Pathol
|
1993
|
0.79
|
|
27
|
Hepatitis B epidemiology and cultural practices in Amerindian populations of Amazonia: the Tupí-Mondé and the Xavánte from Brazil.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
1996
|
0.78
|
|
28
|
Infection with GB virus C/hepatitis G virus in Brazilian hemodialysis and hepatitis patients and asymptomatic individuals.
|
J Med Virol
|
1997
|
0.77
|
|
29
|
Anti-HCV related to HCV PCR and risk factors analysis in a blood donor population of central Brazil.
|
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
|
1995
|
0.77
|
|
30
|
Genotype analysis of hepatitis C virus in Brazilian hemophiliacs and blood donors.
|
Vox Sang
|
2000
|
0.77
|
|
31
|
Distinct prevalence of antibodies to the E2 protein of GB virus C/hepatitis G virus in different parts of the world.
|
J Med Virol
|
1998
|
0.77
|
|
32
|
Hepatitis B serological patterns of asymptomatic carriers in an endemic region and evaluation of blood plasma as a source of hepatitis B vaccine.
|
Vaccine
|
1986
|
0.77
|
|
33
|
Prevalence of anti-hepatitis C virus in the blood donor population of Rio de Janeiro.
|
Vox Sang
|
1993
|
0.76
|
|
34
|
Hepatitis G virus (GBV-C) infection among Brazilian patients with chronic liver disease and blood donors.
|
Clin Diagn Virol
|
1998
|
0.76
|
|
35
|
A Brazilian hepatitis A virus isolated and adapted in primate and primate cell line as a chance for the development of a vaccine.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1994
|
0.76
|
|
36
|
Potential infectivity of blood from HBsAg asymptomatic carriers due to the presence of HBV-DNA and comparison with other markers of HBV infection.
|
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
|
1990
|
0.75
|
|
37
|
[Serological markers of hepatitis B in users of services at an HIV Testing Center].
|
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
38
|
Fast growth of a Brazilian hepatitis A virus (HAF-203) in a primate cell line.
|
Braz J Med Biol Res
|
1993
|
0.75
|
|
39
|
Detection of hepatitis A viral genome in stool samples of patients with relapsed hepatitis A by the polymerase chain reaction.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1992
|
0.75
|
|
40
|
Differences in HCV antibody patterns in haemodialysis patients infected with the same virus isolate.
|
J Med Virol
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
41
|
Immunization against hepatitis B in children from endemic zone: evaluation of the antibody response against the DNA recombinant vaccine (Engerix B-20 MCG).
|
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
|
1994
|
0.75
|
|
42
|
Anti-HCV prevalence and risk factors analysis in pregnant women in central Brazil.
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1996
|
0.75
|
|
43
|
[Anti-HBs antibodies from rabbits and their use as reagents for serological tests in the diagnosis of hepatitis B].
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1985
|
0.75
|
|
44
|
Low intrafamilial transmission of hepatitis C virus in central Brazil.
|
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
|
1995
|
0.75
|
|
45
|
[Incidence of non-A, non-B hepatitis at a hemodialysis unit].
|
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
|
1989
|
0.75
|
|
46
|
[Serological markers of hepatitis B in people submitted to blood testing in health care clinics].
|
Rev Saude Publica
|
2000
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
High prevalence of hepatitis C infection among Brazilian hemodialysis patients in Rio de Janeiro: a one-year follow-up study.
|
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
|
1995
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
Two competitive enzyme immunoassays for the detection of IgG class antibodies to hepatitis A antigen.
|
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
|
1992
|
0.75
|
|
49
|
Seroepidemiology of hepatitis A and B in two urban communities of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
|
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
|
1988
|
0.75
|
|
50
|
Western blot analysis of the reactivity between envelope proteins of hepatitis B viruses from Brazilian carriers and antibodies raised against recombinant hepatitis B vaccines.
|
Acta Virol
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
51
|
Prevalence of hepatitis C antibodies among health care workers at high risk for blood exposure.
|
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
52
|
[Influence of migration on the prevalence of serologic hepatitis B markers in a rural community. 2. Comparative analysis of various characteristics of the population studied].
|
Rev Saude Publica
|
1993
|
0.75
|
|
53
|
Comparative ELISA reagents for detection of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg).
|
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
|
1989
|
0.75
|
|
54
|
[Prevalence of serological markers of hepatitis B in a small rural community of São Paulo State, Brazil].
|
Rev Saude Publica
|
1992
|
0.75
|
|
55
|
Intragastric infection induced in marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) by a Brazilian hepatitis A virus (HAF-203).
|
Braz J Med Biol Res
|
1995
|
0.75
|