VIRAL LOAD AND NUCLEOTIDE SUBSTITUTIONS IN HEPATITIS B VIRUSES DERIVED FROM CHRONIC HBV PATIENTS
Background: Mutations in the S gene (HBsAg), precore (PC) and basic core promoter (BCP) of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) are correlated with a wide spectrum of diseases. This study assessed the frequency of mutations in the S gene, PC and BCP regions in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. Met...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | https://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/3784 |