Risk for de novo hepatitis B from antibody to hepatitis B core antigen-positive donors in liver transplantation in Singapore

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 469-470

  Lee, K H ^a   Wai, C T ^a   Lim, S G ^a   Manjit, K ^a   Lee, H L ^a   Da Costa, M ^a   Quak, S H ^a   Tan, K C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

AGE; CADAVER DONOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SINGAPORE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0035001568     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500070514     Document Type: Letter

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