False-positive hepatitis B surface antigen screening test results patients receiving granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor

Transfusion

Volumn 36, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 948-951

  Mair, D C ^a,b   Brecher, M E ^a,c   Hom, E ^a,b   Owen, H G ^a,b   Shea, T C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD DONOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RED CROSS; SCREENING TEST; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029844957     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1996.36111297091735.x     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Skurrie IJ, Garland SM. False positivity with third-generation (monoclonal) assay for hepatitis B surface antigen (letter). Lancet 1988;1:299-300.
2. Ratnam S, Stead F, Head CB. False-positive results with third-generation monoclonal hepatitis B surface antigen enzyme immunoassay. J Clin Microbiol 1989;27:2102-4.
3. Fayol V, Ville G. Evaluation of automated enzyme immunoassays for several markers for hepatitis A and B using the Abbott IMx analyser. Eur J Clin Chem Clin Biochem 1991;29:67-70.
4. Haukenes G, Brinchmann-Hansen K, Macovei O. Prevalence of hepatitis B and C and HIV antibodies in children in a Romanian orphanage. APMIS 1992;100:757-61.
5. Mac Kenzie WR, Davis JP, Peterson DE, et al. Multiple false-positive serologic tests for HIV, HTLV-1, and hepatitis C following influenza vaccination, 1991. JAMA 1992;268:1015-7.
6. Hsia J. False-positive ELISA for human immunodeficiency virus after influenza vaccination (letter). J Infect Dis 1993;167:989-90.
7. Zarvan BS, Hibbard AJ, Becker G. False-positive serologic tests for human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 among blood donors following influenza vaccination, 1992. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 1993;42:173-5.
8. Challapalli M, Naidu V, Cunningham DG. Hepatitis B surface antigenemia in a newborn infant after vaccination. Pediatr Infect Dis J 1993;12:408-9.
9. Challapalli M, Slosar M, Vasa R, Cunningham DG. Brief surface antigenemia in newborn infants vaccinated with hepatitis B vaccine. Pediatr Infect Dis J 1993;12:878-9.
10. Kloster B, Kramer R, Eastlund T, et al. Hepatitis B surface anti-genemia in blood donors following vaccination. Transfusion 1995;35:475-7.
11. Strauss D, Valinsky JE, Kessler D, Bianco C. Decreased specificity of HBsAg confirmation as a result of decreased specificity of screening test (abstract). Transfusion 1994;34(Suppl):34S.