Does anti-HBc reactivity reflect 'lifestyle' risk in north London blood donors?

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-84

  Moore, M C ^a   Godfrey, G S ^a   Hewitt, P E ^a   Barbara, J A J ^a  

^a NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031017294     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1423-0410.1997.7220079.x     Document Type: Article

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