Gastroenterology
Volume 135, Issue 4 , Pages 1185-1191 , October 2008

Efficacy of Serologic Marker Screening in Identifying Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Organ, Tissue, and Cell Donors

  • Dominique Challine

      Affiliations

    • French National Reference Center for Viral Hepatitis B, C and Delta, Department of Virology, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Université Paris 12, Créteil, France
    • Viral Emergency and Organ, Tissue and Cell Donor Screening Laboratory, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Université Paris 12, Créteil, France
    • INSERM U841, Créteil, France
  • ,
  • Stéphane Chevaliez

      Affiliations

    • French National Reference Center for Viral Hepatitis B, C and Delta, Department of Virology, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Université Paris 12, Créteil, France
    • INSERM U841, Créteil, France
  • ,
  • Jean–Michel Pawlotsky

      Affiliations

    • French National Reference Center for Viral Hepatitis B, C and Delta, Department of Virology, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Université Paris 12, Créteil, France
    • Viral Emergency and Organ, Tissue and Cell Donor Screening Laboratory, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Université Paris 12, Créteil, France
    • INSERM U841, Créteil, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Professor Jean–Michel Pawlotsky, MD, PhD, Department of Virology, Hôpital Henri Mondor, 51 Avenue du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Créteil, France. fax: (33) 1-4981-4831

Received 20 March 2008 ,Accepted 10 July 2008.

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 D.C. and S.C. participated equally in this study.

 The Cobas TaqMan HBV kits were kindly provided by Roche Molecular Systems (Pleasanton, CA).

PII: S0016-5085(08)01319-X

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.07.011

Gastroenterology
Volume 135, Issue 4 , Pages 1185-1191 , October 2008