Assays for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) are the most frequently ... testing and also to ascertain likely cause of weakly positive (grayzone) results. Results During the 17 month study ...

Spontaneous loss of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) followed by seroconversion ... regimen and timing of therapy for a patient with HBeAg-positive hepatitis. Accreditation: Tufts University School ...

Allogeneic hematopoietic SCT (HSCT) increases the risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in hepatitis B surface antigen ... hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc)-positive recipients are ...

Functional cure, defined as durable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA titers below the ...

At the 35th European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Global conference in Vienna, Austria, ...

This diagnostic tool could help eliminate hepatitis B by preventing mother-to-child ... The first-line screening test, which detects the HBV surface antigen, is affordable and accessible in ...

They are considered protected if they have a hepatitis B surface antigen antibody (anti-HBs) titer of ≥10 mIU/mL after completing a full vaccination series. This study compared the effectiveness ...

Exclusion of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive donors would greatly limit the use of hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) in areas of the world where there is a high ...

Hepatitis B surface antigen vaccine (recombinant ... of hepatitis B virus to infants born to mothers who are HBsAg positive if vaccination is delayed. Infants Weighing Less Than 2000 g Delay ...

Wang Yu, chairman of the Chinese Foundation for Hepatitis Prevention and Control, said the positivity rate of hepatitis B surface antigen among ... lowered the positive rate among newborns and ...