A probable case of transfusion-transmitted hepatitis B virus infection in an immunosuppressed recipient caused by an occult HBV-infected donor with negative ID-NAT

MeSH terms

• Acute Disease
• Adult
• Azathioprine / pharmacology
• Azathioprine / therapeutic use
• Blood Donors*
• Carrier State / blood*
• Crohn Disease / complications
• Crohn Disease / drug therapy
• DNA, Viral / blood*
• False Negative Reactions
• Hepatitis B / diagnosis
• Hepatitis B / transmission*
• Hepatitis B Antibodies / blood
• Hepatitis B Core Antigens / immunology
• Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / blood
• Hepatitis B virus / isolation & purification
• Hepatitis B virus / physiology
• Hepatitis B, Chronic / blood
• Humans
• Immunocompromised Host
• Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacology
• Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
• Male
• Methotrexate / pharmacology
• Methotrexate / therapeutic use
• Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques*
• Prednisolone / pharmacology
• Prednisolone / therapeutic use
• Transfusion Reaction*
• Viral Load
• Viremia / diagnosis*