HEPATITIS B VIRUS DNA IN SALIVA FROM CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B INFECTION IMPLICATIONS FOR SALIVA AS A POTENTIAL MODE OF HORIZONTAL TRANSMISSION
To explore the mechanism of horizontal transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) among children, we investigated the quantitative relationship between HBV in saliva and blood from 46 children with chronic hepatitis B. We found high levels of HBV DNA in saliva of HBeAg (+) children, suggesting saliva as a vehicle for horizontal transmission of HBV among children.
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Maastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
Univ Maastricht, Sch Nutr & Translat Res Metab NUTRIM, Maastricht, Netherlands
Ziekenhuis Oost Limburg, Dept Gastroenterol & Hepatol, Genk, Belgium
Hasselt Univ, Fac Med & Life Sci, Hasselt, BelgiumMaastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
Koc, O. M.
Robaeys, G.
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Ziekenhuis Oost Limburg, Dept Gastroenterol & Hepatol, Genk, Belgium
Hasselt Univ, Fac Med & Life Sci, Hasselt, Belgium
UZ Leuven, Dept Hepatol, Leuven, BelgiumMaastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
Robaeys, G.
Yildirim, B.
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Ondokuz Mayis Univ, Sch Med, Dept Gastroenterol, Samsun, TurkeyMaastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
Yildirim, B.
Posthouwer, D.
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Maastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, NetherlandsMaastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
Posthouwer, D.
Hens, N.
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Hasselt Univ, Interuniv Inst Biostat & Stat Bioinformat I Biost, Hasselt, Belgium
Univ Antwerp, Ctr Hlth Econ Res & Modelling Infect Dis, Vaxinfect, Antwerp, BelgiumMaastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
Hens, N.
Koek, G. H.
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Univ Maastricht, Sch Nutr & Translat Res Metab NUTRIM, Maastricht, Netherlands
Maastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med, Div Gastroenterol & Hepatol, Med Ctr, Maastricht, Netherlands
Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Univ Hosp, Dept Surg, Aachen, GermanyMaastricht Univ, Dept Internal Med Infect Dis & Med Microbiol, Med Ctr, POB 5800, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, TurkiyeUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, Turkiye
Ozdemir, Yusuf Emre
Dogdas, Esra Salim
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, TurkiyeUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, Turkiye
Dogdas, Esra Salim
Demir, Adile Sevde
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, TurkiyeUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, Turkiye
Demir, Adile Sevde
Borcak, Deniz
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, TurkiyeUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, Turkiye
Borcak, Deniz
Unlu, Esra Canbolat
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Sezen, Aysegul Inci
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, TurkiyeUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, Turkiye
Sezen, Aysegul Inci
Bayramlar, Osman Faruk
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Dept Publ Hlth, Bakorkey Dist Hlth Directorate, Istanbul, TurkiyeUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, Turkiye
Bayramlar, Osman Faruk
Yasar, Kadriye Kart
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, TurkiyeUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Bakorkey Dr Sadi Konuk Training & Res Hosp, Clin Infect Dis & Clin Microbiol, Istanbul, Turkiye