Transmission of G145R mutant of HBV to an unrelated contact

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 40-46

  Thakur, Varsha ^a   Kazim, Syed N ^a   Guptan, Rajkumar C ^a   Hasnain, Seyed E ^b   Bartholomeusz, Angeline ^c   Malhotra, V ^a   Sarin, Shiv K ^a  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Ctr DNA Fingerprinting Diagnostics   (India)

^c VICTORIAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES REFERENCE LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

G145R; HBV variant; S gene

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLYCINE; VIRUS DNA;

AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 15944399351     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20321     Document Type: Article

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