Hepatitis B surface antigen (Australia antigen)

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf immune response
gptkbp:absenceIndicates recovery or immunity from Hepatitis B
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Australia_antigen
gptkb:HBsAg
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Hepatitis_B_virus
gptkbp:component gptkb:Hepatitis_B_virus_envelope
gptkbp:detects blood test
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Baruch_Blumberg
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1963
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:HBsAg_gene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hepatitis B surface antigen (Australia antigen)
gptkbp:indication active Hepatitis B infection
gptkbp:presentIn blood of infected individuals
gptkbp:product gptkb:protein
gptkbp:target immune response in Hepatitis B infection
gptkbp:usedFor monitoring Hepatitis B treatment
screening blood donations
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Hepatitis_B_vaccine
diagnosis of Hepatitis B infection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baruch_S._Blumberg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5