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Establishing a biobank of viral hepatitis samples from hospital and community screenings creates a valuable resource. This collection supports research into hepatitis B, C, D, and E, accelerating clinical and translational discoveries.

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  • Hepatology
  • Virology
  • Biobanking

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  • Viral hepatitis presents significant global health challenges.
  • Effective management of viral hepatitis requires robust research infrastructure.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the establishment of a comprehensive biobank for viral hepatitis research.
  • To create a unique sample collection from both in-hospital and community settings.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic biobanking initiated in 2014, collecting serum, plasma, liver tissue, and specialized samples.
  • Community outreach screenings in three Belgian cities collected various blood sample types.
  • Samples were stored at -150°C and cataloged in the SLIMS database.

Main Results:

  • Collected samples from newly diagnosed and routine care patients with HBV, HCV, HDV, and HEV.
  • Utilized samples for immunological studies, biomarker investigations (e.g., rs 1790008 in HBV), and treatment efficacy assessments (HCV).
  • Established a mouse model for Hepatitis E using virus from biobanked stool.

Conclusions:

  • The biobank provides a unique, expanding collection of viral hepatitis samples.
  • This resource facilitates rapid advancements in clinically and translationally relevant research.
  • Integrated hospital and community sample collection enhances research potential.