title: HBV DNA can be detected from nail clippings of HBs Ag positive patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health, Kurume University School of Medicine, Japan.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nishiyori
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fukuda
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sata
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tanikawa
mesh_terms: D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D009262:Nails / Q000821:virology*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens