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Hepatitis B: the case for combination therapyScott Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, 10 Wreckyn Street, North Melbourne, Victoria 3051, Australia
Curr Opin Investig Drugs 10:795-803. 2009....
New hepatitis viruses: contenders and pretendersS Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, North Melbourne, Australia
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 16:124-31. 2001..However, the lessons learnt from the hepatitis virus pretenders will need to be applied to SEN-V and any future contenders...
New developments in HBV molecular diagnostics and quantitative serologyD Scott Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, North Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Hepatol Int 2:3-11. 2008..A wide variety of research techniques are being used to investigate chronic hepatitis B. Further evaluation is needed to decide which will have the greatest clinical applicability...
Chronic hepatitis C virus infection: genotyping and its clinical roleD Scott Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, and Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Clayton, Carlton South, Victoria, Australia
Future Microbiol 1:103-12. 2006..The molecular basis for the differences in response of HCV genotypes has yet to be determined...
Hepatitis B surface antigen levels during the natural history of chronic hepatitis B: a perspective on AsiaTin Nguyen
Department of Research and Molecular Development, Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, North Melbourne, Vic, Australia
J Hepatol 52:508-13. 2010..We aimed to define the serum HBsAg titres during the different phases of CHB in a cohort of Asian patients infected with either genotype B or C HBV...
Effect of sustained viral response on hepatic venous pressure gradient in hepatitis C-related cirrhosisStuart Roberts
Department of Gastroenterology, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 5:932-7. 2007..The aims of this study were to investigate the effect of treatment with peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin on hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) in CHC with compensated cirrhosis...
Serum hepatitis B surface antigen and hepatitis B e antigen titers: disease phase influences correlation with viral load and intrahepatic hepatitis B virus markersAlexander J V Thompson
Department of Research and Molecular Development, Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Hepatology 51:1933-44. 2010..These findings provide new insights into viral pathogenesis and have practical implications for the use of quantitative serology as a clinical biomarker...
Drug resistance in antiviral therapyStephen Locarnini
Department of R and MD, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Clin Liver Dis 14:439-59. 2010....
Comparison of sequence analysis and a novel discriminatory real-time PCR assay for detection and quantification of Lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus strainsFiona Wightman
Department of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
J Clin Microbiol 42:3809-12. 2004..Excellent concordance was demonstrated between sequencing and the discriminatory real-time assay; however, a mixture of quasispecies was more frequently detected by discriminatory real-time PCR...
Coinfection of hepatic cell lines with human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus leads to an increase in intracellular hepatitis B surface antigenDavid M Iser
Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, St Vincent s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
J Virol 84:5860-7. 2010....
Effect of the G1896A precore mutation on drug sensitivity and replication yield of lamivudine-resistant HBV in vitroRobert Y m Chen
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Hepatology 37:27-35. 2003..In conclusion, the PC stop codon mutation appears to increase the replication efficacy of lamivudine-resistant virus but does not affect in vitro drug sensitivity...
Lamivudine resistant occult HBV: implications for public health?Scott Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, 10 Wreckyn Street, North Melbourne, Vic. 3051, Australia
J Hepatol 38:526-8. 2003
Decreased viral load and symptoms of polyomavirus-associated chronic interstitial cystitis after intravesical cidofovir treatmentDamon P Eisen
Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia
Clin Infect Dis 48:e86-8. 2009..Another patient had milder symptoms of cystitis and intermittent polyomavirus shedding. Polyomaviruses, particularly BK virus, may cause some cases of interstitial cystitis...
A study to investigate the impact of the initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the hepatitis C virus viral load in HIV/HCV-coinfected patientsAnne Mijch
Department of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Antivir Ther 10:277-84. 2005..The increase in the HCV VL was not associated with hepatitis as determined by raised alanine transferase...
TCD8 response in diverse outcomes of recurrent exposure to hepatitis C virusMandvi Bharadwaj
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Immunol Cell Biol 87:464-72. 2009....
Serological and molecular diagnosisScott Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Semin Liver Dis 26:97-103. 2006....
Quantification of HBV covalently closed circular DNA from liver tissue by real-time PCRScott Bowden
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, North Melbourne, Australia
Methods Mol Med 95:41-50. 2004
Characterisation of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the genome of JC polyomavirus using MALDI TOF mass spectrometryJulianne Bayliss
Department of Medicine, Monash University, Alfred Hospital, Victoria, Australia
J Virol Methods 164:63-7. 2010..MALDI TOF MS identified eight novel SNPs in the VP1 gene. This study represents the first application of MALDI TOF MS to viral comparative sequence analysis...
Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in a social network of injection drug usersCampbell K Aitken
Epidemiology and Social Research Program, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
J Infect Dis 190:1586-95. 2004..We aimed to measure the overlap between the social networks of injection drug users (IDUs) and the patterns of related hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among IDUs...
Effects of Silybum marianum on serum hepatitis C virus RNA, alanine aminotransferase levels and well-being in patients with chronic hepatitis CAdam Gordon
Department of Gastroenterology, The Alfred Hospital, Victoria, Australia
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 21:275-80. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: S. marianum is well tolerated in subjects with CHC, but does significantly affect serum HCV RNA, alanine aminotransferase levels, quality of life or psychological well-being in subjects with this condition...
GB virus C genotype 2 predominance in a hepatitis C virus/HIV infected population associated with reduced liver diseaseMark D Berzsenyi
Department of Gastroenterology, Alfred Hospital, Prahran, Victoria, Australia
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 24:1407-10. 2009..The aim of the present study was to identify the GBV-C genotype in a HCV/HIV co-infected population and determine if the GBV-C genotype contributes to a reduction in HCV-related liver disease...
GB virus C: insights into co-infectionMark D Berzsenyi
Department of Gastroenterology, Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Prahran 3181, Victoria, Australia
J Clin Virol 33:257-66. 2005..Elucidation of the putative protective effect of GBV-C in HIV co-infection could potentially identify novel targets for anti-HIV therapeutics and lead to the development of disease modifying vaccines...
Lamivudine resistance in patients with chronic hepatitis B: role of clinical and virological factorsAlexander J V Thompson
St Vincent s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 22:1078-85. 2007..The present study was designed to identify factors predictive of lamivudine resistance, with a particular focus on the role of precore and basal core promoter variants in the setting of hepatitis B e antigen-negative disease...
Serum alanine aminotransferase levels and the detection of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in chronic HCV infectionsHeath A Kelly
Med J Aust 176:139. 2002
