Hepatitis B and C are endemic in Indonesia. They could become chronic diseases and some of them could become liver cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma. In order to detect tranfusion-borne diseases in donors' blood, Bandung Indonesian Red Cross has conducted screening test of HBsAg on every bag of blood received, besides the examination of VDRL and anti-HIV, but anti-HCV has only been examined…
This study was done in order to collect the corresponding data about the complex interaction between the drug and the mixed additive, consisted of surfactant like agent andnonionic surfactant, and the membrane modification. The in vivo investigation of the acetosal suspension contained poliethylene glycol (PEG) 400 and tween 80 (PT) 1 percent, 3 percent, and 10 percent have been carried out. Th…
The assess the relationship between Histology Activity Index (HAI) and the expression of HBsAg and HBcAg. Thirty liver biopsy specimens of chronic B hepatitis patients have been examined. Expression of HBsAg and HBcAg were determined by immunoperoxidase stanning. HAI was calculated according to Knoldell's method. All of the specimens (29) were positive for HBsAg and HBcAg staining. Regular-unif…