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Africa
         
Egypt

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 Prevalence and risk factors of asymptomatic hepatitis C virus infection in Egyptian
children.
 El-Raziky MS, El-Hawary M, Esmat G, et al  
World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Mar 28;13(12):1828-32.
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Hepatitis C virus infection in Egyptian children: single centre experience.
 El-Raziky MS, El-Hawary M, El-Koofy N, et al
J Viral Hepat. 2004 Sep;11(5):471-6
 Abstract

South Africa

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hepatitis B and C virus co-infection in black children with membranous
nephropathy.
Sithebe NP, Kramvis A, Kew MC, et al
Pediatr Nephrol. 2002 Aug;17(8):689-94
 Abstract
 
Uganda
 
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Hepatitis C virus genotype 4 in Ugandan children and their mothers.
Biggar RJ, Ortiz-Conde BA, Bagni RK, et al 
Emerg Infect Dis  2006 Se
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Asia
         
India

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Changing spectrum of sporadic acute viral hepatitis in Indian children.
Poddar U, Thapa BR, Prasad A, Singh K.
J Trop Pediatr. 2002 Aug;48(4):210-3.
 Abstract
Taiwan
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Hepatitis C virus infection among children in aboriginal areas in Taiwan.
 Wu TC, Chuang WL, Dai CY, et al 
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2008 Jul 23.
 Abstract
Australia/Pacific Islands
         
Australia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Diagnosis and management of paediatric hepatitis C virus infection
Kesson .AM.
J Paediatr Child Health. 2002 Jun;38(3):213-8.
Abstract
Europe
         

Germany

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis C infection after cardiac surgery in
childhood before and after blood donor screening.
Vogt M, Muhlbauer F, Braun SL
Infection. 2004 Jun;32(3):134-7.
 Abstract

Italy

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
SEN virus co-infection among HCV-RNA-positive mothers, risk of transmission to the
offspring and outcome of child infection during a 1-year follow-up.
 Moriondo M, Resti M, Betti L, et al 
J Viral Hepat. 2007 May;14(5):355-9
 Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in 373 Italian children with HCV infection: changing
distribution and correlation with clinical features and outcome.
Bortolotti F, Resti M, Marcellini M, et al
Gut. 2005 Jun;54(6):852-7.
 Abstract

Norway

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hepatitis C in children--diagnosis, follow-up and treatment
Rojahn A, Wathne KO.
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2002 Aug 30;122(20):1985-8.
Abstract

Poland

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Evaluation of specific humoral response to hepatitis C core antigen in children
Kups J, Wozniakowska-Gesicka T.
Przegl Lek. 2003;60(12):802-5.
 Abstract
 
HBV and HCV coinfections in children--own investigations
Pawlowska M, Halota W.
Przegl Epidemiol. 2003;57(3):459-64.
 Abstract
 
Antithrombin III, protein C and protein S in children with chronic viral hepatitis B or C
Adamska I, Szaflarska-Szczepanik A,
Med Wieku Rozwoj. 2003 Apr-Jun;7(2):289-97.
 Abstract
 
Hepatitis C--epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment in children
Aniszewska M, Kowalik-Mikolajewska B, Dobosz S.
Przegl Epidemiol. 2001;55(4):503-10
 Abstract
 
Morphological and immunological features of liver inflammatory infiltrate in children
with chronic hepatitis C.
Wozniakowska-Gesicka T, Wisniewska-Ligier M, Kaluzynski A, Turant M.
Pol J Pathol. 2002;53(3):11
 Abstract
 
Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infections in children.
Stolarz W, Mossor K, Kepa L, et al
Med Sci Monit. 2001 May;7 Suppl 1:165-8.
Abstract

Spain

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
The prevalence of GB virus C/hepatitis G virus RNA among healthy and
HCV-infected Catalan children.
 Claret G, Noguera A, González-Cuevas A, et al 
Eur J Pediatr. 2007 Oct 27;
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C virus infection acquired in childhood.
 Camarero C, Ramos N, Moreno A, et al 
Eur J Pediatr. 2007 Apr 12;
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Chronic hepatitis C virus infection in childhood: clinical patterns and evolution in 224
white children.
Jara P, Resti M, Hierro L, et al
Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Feb 1;36(3):275-80.
 Abstract

United Kingdom

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  The feasibility and acceptability of collecting oral fluid from healthy children for
anti-HCV testing.
Chatzipantazi P, Roy KM, Cameron SO, et al
Arch Dis Child. 2004 Feb;89(2):185-7.
Abstract
Latin America/Caribbean
         

Argentina

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Hepatitis C virus infection in infants and children from Argentina.
Gismondi MI, Turazza EI, Grinstein S,
J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Mar;42(3):1199-202
 Abstract
 
Bolivia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Prevalence of infections by hepatitis A, B, C and E viruses in two different socioeconomic
groups of children from Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Gandolfo GM, Ferri GM, Conti L, et al
Med Clin (Barc). 2003 May 24;120(19):725-7
 Abstract
 
Nicaragua

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Impact of hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus infections in a hematology-oncology unit at a
children's hospital in Nicaragua, 1997 to 1999.
Visona K, Baez F, Taylor L, et al
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 2002 May;9(3):622-
 Abstract
Middle East
         
Turkey

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Anti-HCV positivity in sexual partners and offspring of patient with chronic hepatitis C.
 Aykın N, Cevık F, Demırturk N, 
Scand J Infect Dis. 2008;40(6):533-537.
Abstract
North America
         
Canada

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Evaluation of the notification of hepatitis C risk to children who received
unscreened blood or blood products.
Langley JM, Squires SG, MacDonald DM, et al
Commun Dis Public Health. 2001 Dec;4(4):288-92.
Abstract
 

United States

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
The epidemiology of transfusion-associated hepatitis C in a children's hospital.
 Luban NL, Colvin CA, Mohan P, Alter HJ. 
Transfusion. 2007 Apr;47(4):615-20
 Abstract
 
The burden of hepatitis C virus infection in children: estimated direct medical costs
over a 10-year period.
Jhaveri R, Grant W, Kauf TL, McHutchison J.
J Pediatr. 2006 Mar;148(3):353-8.
Abstract
 
GB Virus C Infection in Children With Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection.
Schuval S, Lindsey JC, Stapleton JT, et akl. ,
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2005 May;24(5):417-422.
 Abstract

The epidemiology of chronic hepatitis C infection in survivors of childhood cancer: an
update of the St Jude Children's Research Hospital hepatitis C seropositive cohort.
Castellino S, Lensing S, Riely C, et al
Blood. 2004 Apr 1;103(7):2460-6
 Abstract

Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in urban children.
El-Kamary SS, Serwint JR, Joffe A, et al
J Pediatr. 2003 Jul;143(1):54-9.
 Abstract
 
Children with hepatitis C.
Jonas MM.
Hepatology. 2002 Nov;36(5 Suppl 1):S173-8.
 Abstract
Russia/New Independent States
         
Latvia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  An outbreak of HBV and HCV infection in a paediatric oncology ward: epidemiological
investigations and prevention of further spread.
Dumpis U, Kovalova Z, Jansons J
Med Virol. 2003 Mar;69(3):331-8.
Abstract


Russia

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Level of serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha and the degree of liver fibrosis in children
with chronic viral hepatitis B, C and B+C, treated with interferon-alpha
Filimonov PN, Sukhenko TG, Gavrilova NI.
Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol. 2002 Mar-Apr;(2):69-72.
Abstract

Uzbekistan

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Combined therapy of chronic hepatitis C in children with phosphogliv
Mukhamedov NB, Inoiatova FI,
Biomed Khim. 2003 Jan-Feb;49(1):105-9.
Abstract

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