The antibody HB5 recognizes following hepatitis B virus (HBV) subtypes: ayw2, ayw3, ayw4, ayr, adw2, adw4, adrq+, adrq-. Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is a marker of infectivity. Specificity of the antibody HB5 was verified by ELISA on panel of virus subtypes identified on International Workshop on HBsAg Subtypes (Paris, April 1975). The antibody HB5 does not cross-block with the antibody HB3.
Réactivité croisée (Details)
HBV
Purification
Purified by sequential steps of physicochemical fractionation (differential precipitation and solid-phase chromatography methods).
HBsAg (hepatitis B surface antigen) is a marker of infectivity. Its presence indicates either acute or chronic HBV infection.,Hepatitis B virus surface antigen, HBV sAg