Harald Claus Worm

Summary

Affiliation: Medical University of Graz
Country: Austria

Publications

  1. ncbi Hepatitis E: an overview
    Harald C Worm
    Second Department of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, LKH Universitätsklinikum Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, Austria
    Microbes Infect 4:657-66. 2002
  2. ncbi Hepatitis E and its emergence in non-endemic areas
    Harald C Worm
    2nd Medical Department, General Hospital, Graz, Austria
    Wien Klin Wochenschr 114:663-70. 2002
  3. ncbi High prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in cyclosporin A-induced post-transplant gingival overgrowth tissue and evidence for the possibility of persistent infection despite short-term treatment with azithromycin
    Harald C Worm
    Department of Internal Medicine, Karl Franzens University, Graz, Austria
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:1890-4. 2004
  4. ncbi Hepatitis E vaccines: progress and prospects
    Harald Claus Worm
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Clinic Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, A 8036 Graz, Austria
    Drugs 64:1517-31. 2004

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Hepatitis E: an overview
    Harald C Worm
    Second Department of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, LKH Universitätsklinikum Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, Austria
    Microbes Infect 4:657-66. 2002
    ..Infection in humans occurs in sporadic and epidemic forms and can cause an acute, self-limited, icteric hepatitis. Recent studies indicate the existence of a reservoir in animals...
  2. ncbi Hepatitis E and its emergence in non-endemic areas
    Harald C Worm
    2nd Medical Department, General Hospital, Graz, Austria
    Wien Klin Wochenschr 114:663-70. 2002
    ..This review summarizes the current knowledge on the transmission, structure and biology of the virus as well as diagnosis of the infection, and describes the present status in areas with a low incidence of acute hepatitis E...
  3. ncbi High prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in cyclosporin A-induced post-transplant gingival overgrowth tissue and evidence for the possibility of persistent infection despite short-term treatment with azithromycin
    Harald C Worm
    Department of Internal Medicine, Karl Franzens University, Graz, Austria
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:1890-4. 2004
    ..In addition, we determined the long-term persistence rate of C. pneumoniae infection in residual GO tissue when azithromycin treatment failed to eliminate GO...
  4. ncbi Hepatitis E vaccines: progress and prospects
    Harald Claus Worm
    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Clinic Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, A 8036 Graz, Austria
    Drugs 64:1517-31. 2004
    ..One such vaccine has passed phase I trial and is currently under further evaluation in field trials. Even so, several questions remain to be answered before vaccination programmes could be implemented...