HBsAg (also known as the Australia antigen) is the surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Its presence in blood indicates existing hepatitis...

removal of the HBsAg and the appearance of anti-HBs is called the window period. A person negative for HBsAg but positive for anti-HBs either has cleared...

people receiving chemotherapy; and for sexual partners of HBsAg-positive people. An anti-Hbs antibody level above 100 mIU/ml is deemed adequate, and occurs...

during HBsAg to HBsAb seroconversion, i.e. between the disappearance of surface antigen (HBsAg) from serum and the appearance of HBsAb (anti-HBs), and...

antigen (anti-HBcAg) can differentiate between acute and chronic infection. People who are high-risk whose blood tests negative for HBsAg can receive the...

in undetectable HBV DNA, loss of HBeAg and loss of HBsAg. These preliminary studies showed a higher rate of HBsAg loss than any currently licensed therapy...

infection. The window period for HBsAg/anti-HBs testing occurs as concentration of HBsAg falls and before the body develops anti-HBs antibodies, lasting approximately...

called the surface antigen (HBsAg), and is produced in excess during the life cycle of the virus. It consists of: HBsAg (hepatitis B surface antigen)...

expression. HBeAg is dispensable for replication, as mutant viruses with defects in the pre-C region are both infectious and pathogenic. HBcAg HBsAg Suslov,...

The New York Times. "Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products HBsAg Reagent Pack and Calibrator, and HBsAg Confirmatory Kit - P000044". www.fda.gov. Archived from...

it shares the HBsAg coat; in superinfections of HBsAg carriers, it is rescued by the foreign HBV of the carrier which provides the HBsAg coat for the assembly...

30% of people with PAN have chronic hepatitis B and deposits containing HBsAg-HBsAb complexes in affected blood vessels, indicating an immune complex-mediated...

Hepatitis B virus is present by hepatitis B virus DNA, but testing for HBsAg is negative. High consumption of alcohol can lead to several forms of liver...

development of hepatitis B and is used for the treatment of acute exposure to HBsAg. HBIG is indicated as a postexposure prophylaxis for people at risk to develop...

receptor via the N-terminal domain of the large hepatitis B surface antigen, HBsAg. Mapping by mutagenesis of this domain has shown that amino acid residues...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and composed of the small HBV derived surface antigen (HBsAg) were described in 1968 from patient sera. VLPs have been produced from...

"major" envelope protein (HBsAg). The largest gene is P. It codes for DNA polymerase. The C gene codes for HBeAg and HBcAg. The C gene has a precore and...

mother's HBsAg status. Pediarix is recommended for mothers who are HBsAg-negative; however, in 2003 it was approved that children whose mothers are HBsAg-positive...

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had some form of an immune response, and 62.5% showed an increase in anti-HBsAg titers. From these studies, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...

proportion than the RTS,S vaccine. It uses the same HBsAg-linked recombinant structure, but contains no excess HBsAg. It includes the Matrix-M adjuvant that is...

liver enzyme test do not show any abnormality. However, the incidence of HbsAg is found to be very high that might have affected their fertility. Analysis...

immunogenicity. Regarding application, both the hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) and the virus-like particles (VLPs) of the major capsid protein L1 of human...

Plotkin S, Damjanov I, Knowles BB (December 1979). "Controlled synthesis of HBsAg in a differentiated human liver carcinoma-derived cell line". Nature. 282...

among hepatitis B virus carriers and T-cell epitopes. DNA sequences of HBsAg were obtained from 180 patients, in which 51 were chronic HBV carrier and...

surface antigen ('S') of the hepatitis B virus (HBsAg). This protein was then mixed with additional HBsAg to improve purification, hence the extra "S"....

HBeAg HBsAg Kimura T, Rokuhara A, Matsumoto A, et al. (May 2003). "New enzyme immunoassay for detection of hepatitis B virus core antigen (HBcAg) and...

the virus. The coating, hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), is not infectious; however, HBsAG can provoke an immune response. In order to develop a...

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Rapid plasma reagin test to screen for syphilis Rubella antibody screen HBsAg test to screen for hepatitis B Testing for chlamydia (and gonorrhea when...