Viral mutant discovery in hepatitis B virus quasi-species in patients undergoing long-term lamivudine treatment

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 31-34

  Ding, C M ^a   Sung, J J Y ^a   Chan, H L Y ^a   Luan, J ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; LAMIVUDINE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SCREENING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIREMIA; VIRUS MUTATION; ANTIVIRAL RESISTANCE; BLOOD; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTATION;

DNA, VIRAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, VIRAL; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LAMIVUDINE; MUTATION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 84971621240     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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