The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine
Online ISSN : 1349-3329
Print ISSN : 0040-8727
ISSN-L : 0040-8727
Subtypes of Hepatitis B Antigen (HBAg) in Peru
NAKAO ISHIDATSUTOMU MIYAMOTOTAKUSEI UMENAISHIGEHIRO MATSUMOTOKAZUO SUGAMURANOBUMITSU SAKAIOSCAR MIRO-GUESADA C.JOSE MADALENGOITIARAFAEL ACOSTA M.HUMBERTO GUERRAALEJANDRO COLICHON Y.ANNA O'CONNELLIIIRVING MILLMAN
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Keywords: AuAg, HBAg, subtype, hepatitis
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1974 Volume 113 Issue 3 Pages 263-266

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Subtypes of hepatitis B antigen (HBAg, Australia antigen) were investigated in 29 HBAg positive sera of asymptomatic carriers and hepatitis patients, living in different areas of Peru. Ethnically, 10 of them were from Indians and 19 from Mestizos. All of these HBAg sera were found to be subtype adw.

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