Hepatitis B virus genotypes in Southeast Brazil and its relationship with histological features

Hepatitis B virus genotypes in Southeast Brazil and its relationship with histological features

Data concerning the relationship between hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes and liver histology are scarce. The aim of this study was to compare HBV non-B and non-C genotypes according to demographic features, clinical status, HBV-DNA levels and liver histology in Rio de Janeiro. One hundred twenty o...

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Main Authors: Leticia Cancella Nabuco, Francisco Campello do Amaral Mello, Selma de Andrade Gomes, Renata Mello Perez, Jorge André Segadas Soares, Henrique Sérgio Moraes Coelho, Cristiane Alves Villela Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2012-09-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
HBV genotypes
hepatitis B
HBV-DNA
liver histology
HBeAg
ALT
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