IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS OF OCCULT INFECTION CAUSED BY HEPATITIS B VIRUS

The concept of occult infection caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) is determined as the presence of HBV DNA in blood sera or liver with the absence of detectable HBsAg. The actuality of this problem is associated with the fact, that occult hepatitis B (OHB) can be transmitted during hemotransfusions,...

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Main Authors: T. A Semenenko, A. P Suslov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Central Research Institute for Epidemiology 2015-12-01
Series:Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии
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Online Access:https://microbiol.crie.ru/jour/article/view/14162