Search Results for: hepatitis

hepatitis A vaccine

An inactivated virus vaccine that provides active immunization against hepatitis A virus (HAV). Immunization with hepatitis A vaccine induces the formation of … [Read more...]

hepatitis G virus

A virus that may be found in patients with hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is spread to others through blood or sexual contact. Infants born to … [Read more...]

hepatitis E virus

A virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is usually spread through food that has been handled by an infected person, or through drinking … [Read more...]

hepatitis delta virus

A type of hepatitis virus that may be present in the body at the same time as the hepatitis B virus. It makes the hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) caused … [Read more...]

hepatitis D virus

A type of hepatitis virus that may be present in the body at the same time as the hepatitis B virus. It makes the hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) caused … [Read more...]

hepatitis C virus

A virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is carried and passed to others through blood or sexual contact. Also, infants born to infected … [Read more...]

hepatitis B virus

A virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is carried and passed to others through blood or sexual contact. Also, infants born to infected … [Read more...]

hepatitis A virus

A virus that causes a serious liver disease. It is usually spread by contact with an infected person … [Read more...]

hepatitis

Disease of the liver causing inflammation. Symptoms include an enlarged liver, fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dark urine. … [Read more...]

hepatitis B vaccine (recombinant)

A non-infectious mixture containing recombinant hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in a liquid vehicle. Immunization with the hepatitis B vaccine induces the … [Read more...]