Molecular characterization of the hepatitis B virus in autochthonous and endogenous populations in the Western Brazilian Amazon;Caracterização molecular do vírus da hepatite B em população autóctone e população endógena do município de Lábrea, na Amazônia ocidental Brasileira

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-12

  Dias, Ádila Liliane Barros ^a   da Costa Oliveira, Cintia Mara ^b   da Costa Castilho, Márcia ^a,b   da Silva, Maria do Socorro Pontes ^c   Braga, Wornei Silva Miranda ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL DR HEITOR VIEIRA DOURADO   (Brazil)

^c Secretaria Estadual de Saúde de Rondônia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Brazil; Epidemiology; Genotypes; Hepatitis B virus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA, VIRAL; ENDEMIC DISEASES; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS;

EID: 84857969244     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822012000100003     Document Type: Article

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