Blood donors infected with the hepatitis B virus but persistently lacking antibodies to the hepatitis B core antigen

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 90-94

  Laperche, S ^a   Guitton, C ^b   Smilovici, W ^b   Courouce, A M ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA TRANSFUSION SANGUINE   (France)

^b ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

Author keywords

Anti HBc; HBV; Immune tolerance

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFECTION RISK; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RISK FACTOR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; BLOOD DONORS; CARRIER STATE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 0035262835     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1423-0410.2001.00016.x     Document Type: Article

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