Anti-HBs positive occult hepatitis B virus carrier blood infectious in two transfusion recipients

Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) in blood donations is not considered infectious when anti-HBs is present. Four months after transfusion of eight blood components during coronary arterial bypass surgery, a 59-year-old patient developed acute hepatitis B. A second 71-year-old patient transfused wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of hepatology Jg. 48; H. 6; S. 1022 - 1025
Hauptverfasser:	Levicnik-Stezinar, Snezna, Rahne-Potokar, Urska, Candotti, Daniel, Lelie, Nico, Allain, Jean-Pierre
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Oxford Elsevier B.V 01.06.2008 Elsevier
Schlagworte:	Aged Antibodies, Viral - blood Biological and medical sciences Blood transfusion DNA, Viral - blood Female Gastroenterology and Hepatology Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen HBV Hepatitis B - blood Hepatitis B - diagnosis Hepatitis B - transmission Hepatitis B virus - genetics Hepatitis B virus - immunology Humans Infectivity Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Occult HBV Transfusion Reaction anti-HBc anti-HBs FFP Occult HBV RCC BCP/PC Infectivity OBI QPCR HBV Blood transfusion hepatitis B virus real-time PCR antibody to hepatitis B virus core antigen basic core promoter/pre-core fresh frozen plasma red cell concentrate antibody to hepatitis B virus surface antigen occult HBV infection Human Transfusion Orthohepadnavirus Recipient Blood Virus Infection Hepadnaviridae Gastroenterology Hepatitis B virus
ISSN:	0168-8278, 1600-0641
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