The prevalence and significance of occult hepatitis B virus in a prospective cohort of HIV-infected patients

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 309-314

  Shire, Norah J ^a   Rouster, Susan D ^a   Stanford, Sandra D ^a   Blackard, Jason T ^a   Martin, Christina M ^a   Fichtenbaum, Carl J ^a   Sherman, Kenneth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis; Hepatitis B virus HIV coinfection; HIV; Occult hepatitis B virus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; NUCLEIC ACID; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIRUS TITRATION;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OHIO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33847309070     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31802e29a9     Document Type: Article

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