Characterization of hepatitis B surface antigen strains circulating in the Kingdom of Cambodia

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-66

  Srey, C T ^a   Ijaz, S ^b,c   Tedder, R S ^b   Monchy, D ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DU CAMBODGE   (Cambodia)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B surface antigen; Kingdom of Cambodia; Mutants

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; VIRUS MUTANT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; CAMBODIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, VIRAL; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33644875989     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: 13652893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2893.2005.00656.x     Document Type: Article

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