"Hepatitis C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by HEPATITIS C VIRUS, a single-stranded RNA virus. Its incubation period is 30-90 days. Hepatitis C is transmitted primarily by contaminated blood parenterally, and is often associated with transfusion and intravenous drug abuse. However, in a significant number of cases, the source of hepatitis C infection is unknown.
| Descriptor ID |
D006526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.440.440 C02.782.350.350 C06.552.380.705.440
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| Concept/Terms |
Hepatitis C- Hepatitis C
- Parenterally-Transmitted Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis
- Parenterally Transmitted Non A, Non B Hepatitis
- PT-NANBH
- Hepatitis, Viral, Non-A, Non-B, Parenterally-Transmitted
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hepatitis C" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hepatitis C" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2014 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2015 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2017 | 231 | 42 | 273 |
| 2018 | 175 | 30 | 205 |
| 2019 | 76 | 5 | 81 |
| 2020 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2021 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatitis C" by people in Profiles.
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HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Screening in the Emergency Department and Linkage to Care During COVID-19: Challenges and Solutions. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 10 01; 88(2):e14-e16.
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on hepatitis C elimination from the clinical microbiologist perspective. Are we ready? Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed). 2021 11; 39(9):475-476.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hepatitis C diagnosis in Brazil: Is the global hepatitis C elimination strategy at risk? J Hepatol. 2022 02; 76(2):470-472.
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Tree Shrew as an Emerging Small Animal Model for Human Viral Infection: A Recent Overview. Viruses. 2021 08 18; 13(8).
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Hepatitis C Virus Protease Inhibitors Show Differential Efficacy and Interactions with Remdesivir for Treatment of SARS-CoV-2 In Vitro. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2021 08 17; 65(9):e0268020.
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Linkage-to-Care Initiative for New Orleans Residents Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Sex Transm Dis. 2021 08 01; 48(8):595-600.
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Chronic viral hepatitis C micro-elimination program using telemedicine. The Mexican experience. Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2021 08; 113(8):624-625.
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A Novel Small Molecule Inhibits Hepatitis C Virus Propagation in Cell Culture. Microbiol Spectr. 2021 09 03; 9(1):e0043921.
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Global Utilization Trends of Direct Acting Antivirals (DAAs) during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Time Series Analysis. Viruses. 2021 07 07; 13(7).
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Hepatitis C elimination in Sweden: Progress, challenges and opportunities for growth in the time of COVID-19. Liver Int. 2021 09; 41(9):2024-2031.