Article
Detection of HBsAg mutants.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2006
Osiowy Carla
Abstract excerpt
HBsAg screening is carried out routinely to detect hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The immunoassays used employ capture antibodies often having specificity for epitopes present on the antigenic (a) determinant of the HBsAg. Loss of detection may occur due to mutations within and/or outside of...
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