IGIV: A potential role for hepatitis B prophylaxis in the bone marrow peritransplant period

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 739-742

  Daily, J ^a   Werner, B ^b   Soiffer, R ^c   Fingeroth, J ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplant; HBIG; Hepatitis B virus; IGIV

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0031899016     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701148     Document Type: Article

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