Transmission of hepatitis B to chimpanzees by hepatitis B surface antigen-positive saliva and semen.

To assess the infectivity of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-containing body fluids other than blood, chimpanzees were inoculated intravenously with saliva and semen obtained from HBsAg-positive individuals implicated in non-percutaneous transmission of hepatitis B. Saliva and semen samples were...

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Published in:Infect Immun
Main Authors: Alter, H J, Purcell, R H, Gerin, J L, London, W T, Kaplan, P M, McAuliffe, V J, Wagner, J, Holland, P V
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1977
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC421053/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/892901/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.16.3.928-933.1977
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