Genotyping and virological characteristics of hepatitis B virus in HIV-infected individuals in Sudan

Objectives: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) share common routes of blood-borne transmission. In HBV mono-infected Sudanese individuals, genotypes D, E, and A circulate. The objective of this study was to molecularly characterize HBV from HBV/HIV co-infected individual...

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Main Authors: Mukhlid Yousif, Hatim Mudawi, Waleed Hussein, Maowia Mukhtar, Omer Nemeri, Dieter Glebe, Anna Kramvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214015847