title: Need to consider full societal impact of hepatitis B virus-positive donors.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Fenkel
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.affiliation: Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Frank
mesh_terms: D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D014019:Tissue Donors
keywords: clinical research / practice; donors and donation: donor-derived infections; ethics and public policy; infection and infectious agents; liver disease: infectious; organ allocation; organ procurement and allocation; organ transplantation in general; viral: hepatitis B