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...

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

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

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)...

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

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

hemoglobin HBO hyperbaric oxygen HBP high blood pressure, that is, hypertension HbsAg Hepatitis B surface antigen HBV hepatitis B virus HC head circumference...

"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...

(HBV) to replicate and infect liver cells. HBV provides a surface antigen, HBsAg, which is utilized by HDV to create a super-infection resulting in liver...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

Hepeviridae Genome (+)ssRNA dsDNA-RT (+)ssRNA (−)ssRNA (+)ssRNA Antigens HBsAg, HBeAg Core antigen Delta antigen Transmission Enteral Parenteral Parenteral...

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

as PEP depending on the clinical situation. If the person exposed is an HBsAg positive source (a known responder to HBV vaccine) then if exposed to hepatitis...

mice, the injection with CXCR5+CD8+T cells show a significant decrease of HBsAg. Also, an increase of CXCL13 levels facilitated the recruitment of intrahepatic...

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...

because it requires Hepatitis B virus (HBV) to provide HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) for the encapsidation of its genome. The envelope proteins on the outer...