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anti-HAV

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anti-HAV,
n a passively acquired antibody to the hepatitis A virus that provides protective immunity against recurrences of the infection. It may be detected in the blood of infected individuals within 14 days after they show the first symptoms of hepatitis A.


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The results of serologic studies showed positive IgM anti-HAV antibodies (repeated twice), whereas anti-HAV IgG and serologic tests for hepatitis B and C, cytomegalovirus, and Epstein-Barr virus were all negative.
25U) of VAQTA, detectable levels of anti-HAV antibodies ((>=)10 mIU/mL) were present in 100% of subjects for up to 6 years postvaccination.
From September to December 2003, 323 recruits 18-26 years of age (mean age 20 years), representing all Italian regions, who had been accepted for Air Force military service were tested for anti-HAV in the recruitment center at
 
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