HbeAg/Anti-HBe status, anti-HD and ALT levels in blood donors found to be chronic AgHBs carriers;Statut sérologique AgHBe/Anti-HBe, anti-HD et transaminases chez les donneurs de sang porteurs chroniques d'AgHBs

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 181-182

  Skouri, H ^a   Gandouz, R ^a   Hammami, N ^a   Kraiem, I ^a   El Omri, H ^a  

^a SAHLOUL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; S ro pid miologie; Sero epidemiology; Tunisia; Tunisie; Virus de l'h patite B

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS E ANTIGEN;

BLOOD DONOR; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; SEROLOGY; VIRUS CARRIER;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TUNISIA;

EID: 1942533038     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2003.12.008     Document Type: Letter

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