Positive hepatitis B surface antigen tests due to recent vaccination: A persistent problem

BMC Clinical Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Rysgaard, Carolyn D ^a   Morris, Cory S ^a   Drees, Denny ^a   Bebber, Tami ^a   Davis, Scott R ^a   Kulhavy, Jeff ^a   Krasowski, Matthew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

False positive reactions; Hepatitis; Hepatitis B surface antigens; Public health; Renal dialysis; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS A HEPATITIS B VACCINE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ARTICLE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOASSAY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84866508106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6890-12-15     Document Type: Article

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