Genotype mixtures of hepatitis B virus in patients treated with interferon

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 186, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 752-759

  Hannoun, Charles ^a   Krogsgaard, Kim ^b   Horal, Peter ^a   Lindh, Magnus ^a   Bindle, N ^c   Lund Laursen, A ^c   Quedens, J ^c   Ring Larsen, H ^c   Schlichting, P ^c   Bassendine, M ^c   Brand, A ^c   Brind, A ^c   Hawley, S ^c   Howe, I ^c   Spacey, B E M ^c   Benhamou, J P ^c   Berthelot, P ^c   Bertet, S ^c   Boyer, N ^c   Marcellin, P ^c   Pol, S ^c   Rampal, P ^c   Tran, A ^c   Trepo, C ^c   Civeira, M P ^c   Enriquez, J ^c   Ouzan, D ^c   Prieto, J ^c   Sanches Tapias, J M ^c   Soriano, G ^c   Linberg, J ^c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHAN1 INTERFERON; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; INTERFERON; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUPERINFECTION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, VIRAL; GENES, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; VIRAL LOAD; VIREMIA;

EID: 0037105688     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/342599     Document Type: Article

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