Identification of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Genotypes and Variations in Chronic Carriers from Isfahan Province, Iran

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) gene and protein variations are frequently been seen in chronic patients. The aims of study were to determine the genotypes as well as the patterns of variations distribution in chronically-infected patients from the central part of Iran.Methods: The surface gene...

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Main Authors: A Khedive, R Rahimnia, A Namazi, S Ghamari, MA Judaki, SM Alavian, R Malekzadeh, B Ataei, A Nejatizadeh, F Abedi, SA Ghorashi, M Norouzi, SM Jazayeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20506.pdf&manuscript_id=20506