A defective interference-like phenomenon of human hepatitis B virus in chronic carriers

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 578-584

  Yuan, Thomas Ta Tung ^a   Lin, Min Hui ^a   Chen, Ding Shinn ^b   Shih, Chiaho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE DELETION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0011014310     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.1.578-584.1998     Document Type: Article

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