A variety of prophylactic strategies are used to prevent the risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission from antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc)-positive donors. The mechanisms underlying the failure of HBV immunoglobulin monoprophylaxis have been poorly evaluated. Seventy-seven anti-H
Reactivation of hepatitis B virus with mutated hepatitis B surface antigen in a liver transplant recipient receiving a graft from an antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen– and antibody to hepatitis B core antigen–positive donor
✍ Scribed by Annette Blaich; Michael Manz; Alexis Dumoulin; Christian G. Schüttler; Hans H. Hirsch; Wolfram H. Gerlich; Reno Frei
- Book ID
- 114754240
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 317 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-1248
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