Donors positive for hepatitis B core antibodies in nonliver transplantations

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 277-279

  Salvadori, M ^a   Rosso, G ^a   Carta, P ^a   Larti, A ^a   Di Maria, L ^a   Bertoni, E ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LAMIVUDINE;

COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SEROCONVERSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COHORT STUDIES; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951807193     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.09.094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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