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HBV INFECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B virus
1, record 1, English, hepatitis%20B%20virus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HBV 1, record 1, English, HBV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hepatitis B is an infection caused by the hepatitis B virus(HBV), which is a virus of the Hepadnaviridae family. 1, record 1, English, - hepatitis%20B%20virus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virus de l'hépatite B
1, record 1, French, virus%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VHB 1, record 1, French, VHB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hépatite B est une infection causée par le virus de l'hépatite B (VHB), un membre de la famille de virus appelée Hepadnaviridae. 1, record 1, French, - virus%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
- Viral Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B infection
1, record 2, English, hepatitis%20B%20infection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- HBV infection 2, record 2, English, HBV%20infection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hepatitis B: Inflammation of the liver caused by hepatitis B virus. 3, record 2, English, - hepatitis%20B%20infection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The presence of the [hepatitis B] antigen in a patient’s serum is diagnostic of present or past hepatitis B infections. 4, record 2, English, - hepatitis%20B%20infection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
HBV: hepatitis B virus 3, record 2, English, - hepatitis%20B%20infection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
- Maladies virales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infection par le virus de l'hépatite B
1, record 2, French, infection%20par%20le%20virus%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- infection à HBV 2, record 2, French, infection%20%C3%A0%20HBV
correct, feminine noun
- infection par le VHB 3, record 2, French, infection%20par%20le%20VHB
feminine noun
- infection par HBV 4, record 2, French, infection%20par%20HBV
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HBV : virus de l'hépatite B 5, record 2, French, - infection%20par%20le%20virus%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Très différente selon les régions, la prévalence de l'infection à HBV est minimale dans les pays à niveau de vie élevé et maximale dans les pays surpeuplés et à faible niveau socio-économique. 4, record 2, French, - infection%20par%20le%20virus%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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