Risk of transmission of hepatitis B virus from anti-HBc positive cadaveric organ donors: A collaborative study

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1238-1239

  De Feo, T M ^a   Poli, F ^a   Mozzi, F ^a   Moretti, M P ^b   Scalamogna, M ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b Serv Anestesia Rianim Azienda O   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY;

BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CADAVER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 17844400580     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.12.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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