Immunochemical detection of PreS2 epitope of Hepatitis B surface antigen

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 291-296

  Samra, Zahoor Qadir ^a   Siddique, Zainab ^a   Dar, Nadia ^b   Athar, M Amin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^b Jinnah Degree College for Women   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg); Hepatitis B virus (HBV); PreS2 epitope

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; DETECTION METHOD; HEPATITIS; IMMUNOASSAY; PEPTIDE;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33846226080     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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