Prevalence of hepatitis B virus subgenotypes and basal core promoter, precore variants in patients with acute hepatitis B in central Vietnam

Intervirology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-28

  Hayashi, Kazuhiko ^a   Katano, Yoshiaki ^a   Chuong, Tran Xuan ^b   Takeda, Yasushi ^a   Ishigami, Masatoshi ^a   Itoh, Akihiro ^a   Hirooka, Yoshiki ^a   Nakano, Isao ^a   Huy, Tran Van ^b   Minh, Nguyen Ngoc ^b   Diem, Tran Thi Minh ^b   An, Dong Thi Hoai ^c   Phiet, Pham Hoang ^c   Goto, Hidemi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HUE UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY AT HO CHI MINH CITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Acute hepatitis; Genotype; Hepatitis B virus; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIET NAM; VIROLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; VIETNAM;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 63649086039     PISSN: 03005526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000210835     Document Type: Article

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