Low replication and variability of HBV pre-core in concomitant infection with hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses

Archives of Virology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 395-404

  De Mitri, M S ^a,c   Morsica, G ^b   Cassini, R ^a   Bagaglio, S ^b   Andreone, P ^a   Bianchi, G ^a   Loggi, E ^a   Bernardi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; RNA, VIRAL; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 33846520576     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-006-0836-6     Document Type: Article

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