Subtypes of Australia antigen (HBsAg) in leprosy

Authors

  • Sandra Ottati Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Saúde Pública; Departamento de Prática de Saúde Pública
  • J. A. N. Candeias Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas; Departamento de Microbiologia e Imunologia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101979000400013

Keywords:

Australia antigen, Leprosy

Abstract

One hundred and thirty five sera from patients with leprosy were tested for the ad and ay subtypes of HBsAg. Only three (2,2%) had HBsAg and all were ad positive.

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Published

1979-12-01

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 4 (1979)

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Ottati, S., & Candeias, J. A. N. (1979). Subtypes of Australia antigen (HBsAg) in leprosy . Revista De Saúde Pública, 13(4), 366-369. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101979000400013