Identification of novel recombinants of hepatitis B virus genotypes F and G in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients from Argentina and Brazil

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 94, Issue PART11, 2013, Pages 150-158

  Araujo, Natalia M ^a   Araujo, Oscar C ^a   Silva, Edinete M ^b   Villela Nogueira, Cristiane A ^c   Nabuco, Letícia C ^c   Parana, Raymundo ^d   Bessone, Fernando ^e   Gomes, Selma A ^a   Trepo, Christian ^b   Kay, Alan ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN CANCÉROLOGIE DE LYON   (France)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLONE; GENE INSERTION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MIXED INFECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS STRAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGENTINA; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; COINFECTION; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 84871284839     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.047324-0     Document Type: Article

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