Dynamic study of HBsAg and HBeAg in saliva samples from patients with hepatitis B infection: Diagnostic and epidemiological significance

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 433-438

  Zhevachevsky, N G ^a   Nomokonova, N Yu ^b   Beklemishev, A B ^b,c   Belov, G F ^a  

^a Regional Military Hospital #333   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c Institute of Biochemistry   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

EIA; HBV; PCR; Saliva; Serum

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARMY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVARY GLAND; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA; SIBERIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033948659     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9071(200008)61:4<433::AID-JMV4>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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