Isolated hepatitis B surface antibody as a sole marker for past HBV infection [3]

Journal of Infection

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 201-202

  Bisharat, N ^a   Segol, O ^a   Raz, R ^a   Flatau, E ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY;

DISEASE MARKER; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

EID: 0031759477     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-4453(98)80184-9     Document Type: Letter

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