Hepatitis B virus genotypes and serotypes in Western India: Lack of clinical significance

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 324-330

  Gandhe, Swati S ^a   Chadha, Mandeep S ^a   Arankalle, Vidya A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Phylogenetic analysis; S gene

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; SEROTYPE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER STATE; DNA, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INDIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 0037361437     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.10292     Document Type: Article

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