Novel evidence of HBV recombination in family cluster infections in Western China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Zhou, Bin ^a   Wang, Zhanhui ^a   Yang, Jie ^a   Sun, Jian ^a   Li, Hua ^b   Tanaka, Yasuhito ^c   Mizokami, Masashi ^d   Hou, Jinlin ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qinghai Provincial Infectious Diseases Hospital   (China)

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

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS STRAIN; CROSSING OVER; FAMILY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIROLOGY;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

CHINA; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; FAMILY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84861904826     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038241     Document Type: Article

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