Spatial and chronological differences in hepatitis B virus genotypes from patients with acute hepatitis B in Japan

Hepatology Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 107-114

  Sugauchi, Fuminaka ^a   Orito, Etsuro ^a   Ohno, Tomoyoshi ^a   Tanaka, Yasuhito ^a   Ozasa, Atsushi ^a   Kang, Jong Hon ^b   Toyoda, Joji ^c   Kuramitsu, Tomoyuki ^d   Suzuki, Kazuyuki ^e   Tanaka, Eiji ^f   Akahane, Yoshihiro ^g   Ichida, Takafumi ^h   Izumi, Namiki ⁱ   Inoue, Kazuaki ^j   Hoshino, Hiromi ^k   Iino, Shiro ^l   Yotsuyanagi, Hiroshi ^m   Kakumu, Shinichi ⁿ   Tomita, Eiichi ^o   Okanoue, Takeshi ^p   Nishiguchi, Shuhei ^q   Murawaki, Yoshikazu ^r   Hino, Keisuke ^s   Onji, Morikazu ^t   Yatsuhashi, Hiroshi ^u   Sata, Michio ^v   Miyakawa, Yuzo ^w   Ueda, Ryuzo ^a   Mizokami, Masashi ^a   more..

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TEINE KEIJINKAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Sapporo Kosei General Hospital   (Japan)

^d Akita City Hosp   (Japan)

^e IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f SHINSHU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^h Shizuoka Hospital   (Japan)

ⁱ MUSASHINO RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^j SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^k Hepaptitis Research Institute   (Japan)

^l Kiyokawa Hospital   (Japan)

^m ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

ⁿ AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^o Gifu Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^p KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^q Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^r TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^t EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^u NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGASAKI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^v KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^w Miyakawa Memorial Research Foundation   (Japan)

more..

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis; Fulminant hepatitis; Hepatitis B e antigen; Hepatitis B surface antigen; Sexual transmission

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; TYROSINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; STOP CODON; TATTOOING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33749239084     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hepres.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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