Detection of Hepatitis -B virus Genotypes among Chronic Carriers in Duhok - Iraq

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the major etiological agents causing acute and chronic liver disease worldwide with significant morbidity and mortality. The high genetic variability of HBV is reflected by eight genotypes (A to H), each with a particular geographical prevalence. Object...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim M. Abdulla, Amer Abdalla Goreal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine University of Baghdad 2016-07-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/234