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HBSAG [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B surface antigen
1, record 1, English, hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antigen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HBSAg 2, record 1, English, HBSAg
correct
- HBsAg 3, record 1, English, HBsAg
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Australia antigen 2, record 1, English, Australia%20antigen
correct, see observation, obsolete
- Au antigen 2, record 1, English, Au%20antigen
correct, see observation, obsolete
- hepatitis-associated antigen 4, record 1, English, hepatitis%2Dassociated%20antigen
correct
- HAA antigen 2, record 1, English, HAA%20antigen
correct
- serum-hepatitis antigen 4, record 1, English, serum%2Dhepatitis%20antigen
correct
- SH antigen 2, record 1, English, SH%20antigen
correct
- HBV surface antigen 5, record 1, English, HBV%20surface%20antigen
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an antigen present in the serum of those infected with viral hepatitis type B, consisting of the outer lipoprotein coat (surface) of the Dane particle 2, record 1, English, - hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antigen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Originally called Australia (Au) antigen because it was first found in an Australian aborigine ... 2, record 1, English, - hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antigen
Record 1, Key term(s)
- HBs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antigène HBs
1, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20HBs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antigène de surface de l'hépatite B 2, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20de%20surface%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
masculine noun
- HBsAg 3, record 1, French, HBsAg
- AgHBs 3, record 1, French, AgHBs
masculine noun
- antigène de surface du VHB 4, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20de%20surface%20du%20VHB
masculine noun
- antigène Australie 5, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20Australie
masculine noun, obsolete
- antigène de surface 6, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20de%20surface
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antigène de surface du virus de l'hépatite B, qui se trouve à la surface des particules sphériques de ce virus. 5, record 1, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20HBs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B surface antigen
1, record 2, English, hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antigen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - hepatitis%20B%20surface%20antigen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antigène de contact HBsAg
1, record 2, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20de%20contact%20HBsAg
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20de%20contact%20HBsAg
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Dane particle
1, record 3, English, Dane%20particle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A particle 42 nm. in diameter, containing hepatitis B antigen on its surface(HBsAg and e antigen) and its core(HBcAg) and consisting of an outer lipoprotein coat surrounding a nucleocapsid which contains DNA. 1, record 3, English, - Dane%20particle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- particule de Dane
1, record 3, French, particule%20de%20Dane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hépatite B (sérique), dite d'inoculation. Le virus B a été concentré dans le sang humain et caractérisé comme un virus ADN de 42 nm de diamètre. C'est la particule de Dane. Il est composé d'une enveloppe lipoprotéique antigénique HBsAG (ancien antigène Australia) et d'un matériel nucléaire également antigénique : HBcAG. 1, record 3, French, - particule%20de%20Dane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-10-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banks (Medicine)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- donor blood
1, record 4, English, donor%20blood
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each unit of donor blood has been tested and found non-reactive for hepatitis B surface antigen(HBsAg) by an approved method of third generation sensitivity... 2, record 4, English, - donor%20blood
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See entry for "cross-matching" in MBIOL. 3, record 4, English, - donor%20blood
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banques (Médecine)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sang donné
1, record 4, French, sang%20donn%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sacs de sang donnés à la Croix-Rouge font tous l'objet de tests poussés. 2, record 4, French, - sang%20donn%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-10-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- third generation sensitivity
1, record 5, English, third%20generation%20sensitivity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each unit of donor blood has been tested and found non-reactive for hepatitis B surface antigen(HBsAg) by an approved method of third generation sensitivity... 1, record 5, English, - third%20generation%20sensitivity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sensibilité de troisième génération
1, record 5, French, sensibilit%C3%A9%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sacs utilisés à des fins transfusionnelles ne contiennent pas l'antigène de surface de l'hépatite B lorsque celui-ci est recherché par une méthode approuvée ayant une sensibilité dite de troisième génération(...) 1, record 5, French, - sensibilit%C3%A9%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-08-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Epidemiology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- HBsAg carrier
1, record 6, English, HBsAg%20carrier
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report 2, record 6, English, - HBsAg%20carrier
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Épidémiologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- porteur de HBsAg
1, record 6, French, porteur%20de%20HBsAg
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 6, French, - porteur%20de%20HBsAg
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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