Guidelines for serological testing in the diagnosis of acute Hepatitis A and B
β Scribed by Yoginder K Chitkara; Monica D Fontes
- Book ID
- 117559794
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0732-8893
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The use of salivary samples to diagnose acute viral hepatitis was investigated. Tests for IgM antibody to hepatitis A virus (anti-HAV) on 29 acute-phase samples from serologically confirmed cases of hepatitis A were strongly reactive. Follow-up samples indicated that IgM anti-HAV persisted at modera
## Abstract This study aimed to examine the application of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) confirmatory testing when diagnosing hepatitis B infection among young persons in Taiwan with a low prevalence rate of hepatitis B infection. HBsAg status, the presence of antibodies against HBsAg (antiβH