Reconstruction of the spatial and temporal dynamics of hepatitis B virus genotype D in the Americas.

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype D (HBV/D) is globally widespread, and ten subgenotypes (D1 to D10) showing distinct geographic distributions have been described to date. The evolutionary history of HBV/D and its subgenotypes, for which few complete genome sequences are available, in the Americas is...

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Main Authors: Natália Spitz, Francisco C A Mello, Aline S Moreira, Carolina S Gusatti, Regina M B Martins, Selma A Gomes, Gonzalo Bello, Natalia M Araujo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220342