Distribution of hepatitis B virus genotypes among patients with chronic infection

Liver International

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 636-642

  Caldas Ribeiro, Nadia Regina ^a   Soares Campos, Gubio ^a   Dias Angelo, Ana Luiza ^a   Lorens Braga, Eduardo ^a   Santana, Nelma ^a   Mesquita Soares Gomes, Michele ^b   Rebello Pinho, Joao Renato ^b   Andrade De Carvalho, Wilson ^c   Costa Lyra, Luiz Guilherme ^a   Castro Lyra, Andre ^a,c,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL SÃO RAFAEL   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis B; HBV genotype; Hepatitis B virus; Inactive chronic carriers; Orthohepadnavirus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAZIL; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CODING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENES, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 33745592738     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2006.01280.x     Document Type: Article

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