Clinical characteristics of patients infected with hepatitis B virus genotypes A, B, and C

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-39

  Kobayashi, Mariko ^a   Arase, Yasuji ^a   Ikeda, Kenji ^a   Tsubota, Akihito ^a   Suzuki, Yoshiyuki ^a   Saitoh, Satoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Masahiro ^a   Suzuki, Fumitaka ^a   Akuta, Norio ^a   Someya, Takashi ^a   Matsuda, Marie ^a   Sato, Junko ^a   Kumada, Hiromitsu ^a  

^a TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis B; Genotypes; HBV

Indexed keywords

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

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOKYO;

EID: 18244401666     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s535-002-8130-z     Document Type: Article

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