Distribution of hepatitis B virus genotypes among American blood donors determined with a preS2 epitope enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 877-880

  Moriya, Takashi ^a   Kuramoto, Isamu K ^a   Yoshizawa, Hiroshi ^a   Holland, Paul V ^a  

^a Sacramento Medical Foundation Blood Centers   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; VIRUS TYPING;

BLOOD DONORS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC;

DNA VIRUSES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 0036193756     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.3.877-880.2002     Document Type: Article

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