Mixed genotypes infection with hepatitis D virus

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 64-67

  Wu, Jaw Ching ^b   Huang, I Ann ^a   Huang, Yi Hsiang ^a   Chen, Jen Yu ^a   Sheen, I Jane ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Genotype; Heterogeneity; Restriction fragment length polymorphism; Superinfection, quasi species

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SUPERINFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROSTITUTION; SUPERINFECTION;

DELTA VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS;

EID: 0032890293     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(199901)57:1<64::AID-JMV9>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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