Clinical and virological aspects of blood donors infected with hepatitis B virus genotypes B and C

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-25

  Kao, J H ^a   Chen, P J ^a   Lai, M Y ^a   Chen, D S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; CODON; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

DNA VIRUSES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 84984537562     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.1.22-25.2002     Document Type: Article

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