Article
The underlying mechanisms for the "simultaneous HBsAg and anti-HBs serological profile".
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Nov 2011
Pondé R A A
Abstract excerpt
The course of HBV infection is determined by the interplay between viral replication via HBV protein production and the host's immune response. Therefore, the diagnosis of infection in clinical practice is established by the serological detection of HBV protein products as well as antibodies produced by the host. Although the serological findings for assessing the clinical course of infection are already well...
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