HBeAg and anti-HBe detection by radioimmunoassay: correlation with vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus in Taiwan.
C E Stevens, R A Neurath, R P Beasley...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/479860Completed
Led by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · Updated on 2013-11-26
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Total Duration
To evaluate whether hepatitis B immune globulin with a high level of antibody against the hepatitis B antigen would be capable of interrupting maternal-fetal transmission of hepatitis B virus, the single most important route of hepatitis spread in the entire Third World.
CONDITIONS
Interruption of Maternal-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis B by Means of Hepatitis B Immune Globulin
You may qualify if you...
Boy and girl infants, birth to 3 years, born to mothers who were hepatitis B surface antigen carriers.
You will not qualify if you...
History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety
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Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
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Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
0
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C E Stevens, R A Neurath, R P Beasley...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/479860