What is the clinical impact of occult HBV infections and anti-HBc positivity in patients with chronic hepatitis C?
Cakal B, Cavus B, Atasoy A, Poda M, Bulakci M, Gulluoglu M, Demirci M, Sener LT, Altunok D, Arslan AB, Akyuz F.
Cakal B, et al.
Microbiol Immunol. 2022 Aug;66(8):386-393. doi: 10.1111/1348-0421.13012. Epub 2022 Jun 29.
Microbiol Immunol. 2022.
PMID: 35661243
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Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is defined by the persistence of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome in the liver of individuals testing negative for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). Hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc) is the serological marker …
Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is defined by the persistence of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome in the liver of individ …