High prevalence of mixed genotype infections in hepatitis B virus infected intravenous drug users

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 536-542

  Chen, Bing Fang ^a   Chen, Pei Jer ^b,c   Jow, Guey Mei ^a   Sablon, Erwin ^d   Liu, Chun Jen ^c   Chen, Ding Shinn ^b,c   Kao, Jia Horng ^b,c  

^a FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d INNOGENETICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Genotype; HBV; Line probe assay; Recombination; RFLP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG USE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS INFECTION;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 84984539059     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20211     Document Type: Article

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