## Abstract Sera from 20 Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B were examined for hepatitis B e antigen and hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA. There was considerable discordance with HBV DNA not being detectable in 10 out of 13 (77%) patients who were hepatitis B e antigen positive. Further testing fo
Chronicity rate of hepatitis B virus infection in the families of 60 hepatitis B surface antigen positive chronic carrier children: Role of horizontal transmission
β Scribed by A. Vegnente; R. Iorio; S. Guida; L. Cimmino
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 461 KB
- Volume
- 151
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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