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The detection of HBsAg mutants expressed in vitro using two different quantitative HBsAg assays.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jul 2012
Verheyen Jens, Neumann-Fraune Maria, Berg Thomas, Kaiser Rolf, Obermeier Martin
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BACKGROUND: The quantification of hepatitis-B surface antigen (HBsAg) is useful to identify inactive carriers in chronically HBV infected patients and to predict interferon treatment outcome. OBJECTIVE: To compare two quantitative HBsAg assays for the detection of HBsAg mutants expressed in vitro...
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