A comparison of amino acid sequences of hepatitis B virus S gene in 46 children presenting various clinical features for immunoprophylaxis

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 233-247

  Miyake, Yoshishige ^a   Oda, Takaya ^a   Li, Rou ^a   Sugiyama, Kohachiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibody escape mutant; Hepatitis B virus; Mother to child transmission; S gene

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; VIRUS GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENES, VIRAL; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE;

EID: 0030278457     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.180.233     Document Type: Review

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