The prevalence and significance of isolated hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc) in endemic population
Abstract Objective There are three major serologic markers for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection: hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg); hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs); and hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc). HBV screening programs, however, often test only HBsAg and anti-HBs, missing those...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4287-z |