Hepatitis B Virus: Inactive carriers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Inactive carriers forms the largest group in chronic HBV infected patients. Around 300 million people are inactive carriers The inactive HBsAg carrier state is diagnosed by absence of HBeAg and presence of anti-HBe, undetectable or low levels of HBV DNA in PCR-ba...

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Main Authors: Saini Nitin, Sharma Sanjeev Kumar, Chwla Yogesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/2/1/82