Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus in Latin America

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages

  Campos, Rodolfo H ^a   Mbayed, Viviana A ^a   Pineiro Y Leone, Flavia G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Latin America; Liver disease; Molecular epidemiology

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION MIGRATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIRUS GENOME;

DNA, VIRAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 32044442980     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6532(05)80028-9     Document Type: Review

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