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- Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis B virus(Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- Dane Particle
- Hepatitis Virus, Homologous Serum
- n: B virus, Hepatitis
- n: Hepatitis B viruses
- n: Particle, Dane
- n: viruses, Hepatitis B
infection = HEPATITIS B or HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC
The type species of the genus ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS which causes human HEPATITIS B and is also apparently a causal agent in human HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. The Dane particle is an intact hepatitis virion, named after its discoverer. Non-infectious spherical and tubular particles are also seen in the serum.
77; was HEPATITIS VIRUS, HOMOLOGOUS SERUM 1966-76; DANE PARTICLE was see HEPATITIS B ANTIGENS 1977-80