@article {4537,
	title = {HBV transmission from an occult carrier with five mutations in the major hydrophilic region of HBsAg to an immunosuppressed plasma recipient.},
	journal = {Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology// J Clin Virol},
	volume = {58},
	year = {2013},
	month = {2013//},
	pages = {315 - 7},
	address = {Netherlands},
	abstract = {We describe the case of transmission of an HBsAg-negative hepatitis B infection to an immunosuppressed patient by plasma donation from an HBsAg-negative subject, but with very low serum HBV DNA (about 50 IU/ml) and five mutations in the major hydrophilic region of HBsAg.Copyright {\textcopyright} 2013. Published by Elsevier B.V.},
	keywords = {*Blood Component Transfusion/ae [Adverse Effects], *Carrier State/vi [Virology], *Hepatitis B Surface Antigens/ge [Genetics], *Hepatitis B/di [Diagnosis], *Hepatitis B/tm [Transmission], *Immunocompromised Host, *Mutation, Missense, Aged, Carrier State/di [Diagnosis], DNA, Viral/bl [Blood], Hepatitis B Surface Antigens/bl [Blood], Hepatitis B/vi [Virology], Humans, Male, Viral Load},
	isbn = {1873-5967},
	author = {Coppola, Nicola and Loquercio, Giovanna and Tonziello, Gilda and Azzaro, Rosa and Pisaturo, Mariantonietta and Di Costanzo, Gaetano and Starace, Mario and Pasquale, Giuseppe and Cacciapuoti, Carmela and Petruzziello, Arnolfo}
}
