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  1. Belgian Red Cross, Antwerp

    L. Muylle M.D.

  2. University of Antwerp, Antwerp

    A. Meheus M.D., Ph.D.

  3. National Center for Viral Hepatitis, Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Juliette Wytsmanstraat, 14, B-1050, Brussels

    R. Vranckx Ph.,D.

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Vranckx, R., Muylle, L. & Meheus, A. Hepatitis B core antibody-negative HBsAg carriers. Infection 17, 250–251 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01639532

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