The reliability of HBV core antibody in serological screening for hepatitis B virus

Accurate diagnosis of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is essential for infection control, treatment and screening of potential blood, organ and tissue donors. We assessed the sensitivity of the HBsAg and HBcAb as screening assays alone and in combination for detecting HBV infection in a series of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pathology 2013-08, Vol.45 (5), p.501-505
Hauptverfasser:	Alawi, Fatma Ba, Robertson, Peter W., LePage, Amelia K., Jayamaha, Jude, Baleriola, Cristina, Rawlinson, William D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Australia - epidemiology Child DNA, Viral - blood Female HBcAb HBsAg HBV infection HBV NAT Hepatitis B - blood Hepatitis B - diagnosis Hepatitis B - epidemiology Hepatitis B Antibodies - blood Hepatitis B Core Antigens - blood Hepatitis B Surface Antigens - blood Hepatitis B virus - immunology Humans Male Mass Screening - methods Middle Aged organ donors Reproducibility of Results Retrospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Serologic Tests - methods Viral Core Proteins - immunology Young Adult
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