Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has a variety of clinical outcomes, and host genetic factors play an important role in this process. Cytokines are important factors in mediating and controlling the inflammatory process during H.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDirect-acting antivirals (DAAs) are used for hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment. However, treatment failure and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development following treatment was reported. In this study, we assessed the role of serum vitamin D, interleukin 13 (IL-13), and microRNA-135a in the prediction of treatment failure with DAA and HCC development among Egyptian HCV-infected patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe emergence of and producing represents a great problem in many Egyptian hospitals. One hundred and twenty-six . isolates from patients admitted to Assiut University Hospital were identified by an API20E kit.
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