A case-control study for differences among hepatitis B virus infections of genotypes A (subtypes Aa and Ae) and D

Hepatology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 747-755

  Tanaka, Yasuhito ^a   Hasegawa, Izumi ^a   Kato, Takanobu ^a   Orito, Etsuro ^a   Hirashima, Noboru ^b   Acharya, Subrat K ^c   Gish, Robert G ^d   Kramvis, Anna ^e   Kew, Michael C ^e   Yoshihara, Namiko ^f   Shrestha, Santosh Man ^g   Khan, Mobin ^h   Miyakawa, Yuzo ⁱ   Mizokami, Masashi ^a  

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

^b CHUKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^g Liver Foundation Nepal   (Nepal)

^h BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIB MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

ⁱ Miyakawa Memorial Research Foundation   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENOTYPE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS AA; HEPATITIS B VIRUS AE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS D; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS ISOLATION; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGION; VIROLOGY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 4544278706     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.20365     Document Type: Article

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