Correlation of serological and molecular markers in the screening for hepatitis B virus in blood bank in northern Brazil

Correlation of serological and molecular markers in the screening for hepatitis B virus in blood bank in northern Brazil

Introduction: In Brazil, the blood donor screening for hepatitis B virus (HBV) includes laboratory testing for serological (HBsAg and Anti-HBc) and molecular (HBV DNA) markers. This study aims to correlate serology reactive results with HBV DNA detection among blood donors with at least one HBV infe...

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Main Authors: Lucas José do Nascimento Cruz, Katarine Antonia dos santos Barile, Carlos Eduardo de Melo Amaral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Subjects:
Hepatitis B virus
Serology
Nucleic acid amplification techniques
Viremia
Blood donors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137922001146

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