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Inability to detect hepatitis B virus or specific antigens in transformed chimpanzee lymphocytes
Infection and Immunity
|December 1, 1974
Abstract:
Transformed chimpanzee lymphocytes were examined to determine whether they would support the replication of hepatitis B virus. After 5 months, no hepatitis B virus, hepatitis B surface antigen, or antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen was detected.

