Molecular epidemiology and genotyping of hepatitis B virus of HBsAg-positive patients in Oman.
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major global health burden with distinct geographic public health significance. Oman is a country with intermediate HBV carrier prevalence; however, little is known about the incidence of HBV variants in circulation. We investigated the HBV genotype...
Main Authors: | Said Ali Al Baqlani, Bui Tien Sy, Boris A Ratsch, Khalid Al Naamani, Salah Al Awaidy, Suleiman Al Busaidy, Georg Pauli, C-Thomas Bock |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4023993?pdf=render |
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