HIV and Hepatitis.com Coverage of the
41st Annual Meeting of the European Association
for the Study of the Liver (41st EASL)

April 26 - 30, 2006, Vienna, Austria



Diagnostics: Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C


SIMPLE NONINVASIVE TESTS FOR PREDICTION OF LIVER FIBROSIS CAUSED BY CHRONIC HEPATITIS B, NOT C.
B K Kim. Abstract 224.

DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATIC STEATOSIS AND FIBROSIS BY TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY IN ASYMPTOMATIC HEALTHY PEOPLE: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY IN POTENTIAL LIVING RELATED LIVER DONORS .
K M Kim. Abstract 225.

SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM FOR EARLY DETECTION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN JAPAN. RESULT OF SPECIALIZED DEPARTMENT OF LIVER DISEASE
E Ando. Abstract 239.

SIMPLE BLOOD TESTS CAN PREDICT ADVANCED LIVER FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS B VIRUS CHRONIC INFECTION
R J Carvalho Filho. Abstract 454.

PROSPECTIVE COMPARISON OF FIBROSCAN AND FIBROTEST IN INACTIVE HEPATITIS B CARRIERS .
L Castera. Abstract 455.

DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE OF NONINVASIVE BIOMARKERS OF LIVER FIBROSIS AND CIRRHOSIS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS B
G Sebastiani. Abstract 473.

ASSESSMENT OF A REAL-TIME PCR HEPATITIS B VIRUS DNA QUANTITATIVE ASSAY AND COMPARISON WITH TWO COMMERCIAL ASSAYS .
K Hormigos. Abstract 393.

HBSAG LEVEL IN SERUM AND LIVER IN GENOTYPE B AND C INFECTED CHINESE CHRONIC HEPATITIS B PATIENTS AND THEIR CHANGES UNDER PEGINTERFERON-ALPHA-2A TREATMENT