Follow up of infection of chacma baboons with inoculum containing A and non-A genotypes of hepatitis B virus.

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AIM: To determine whether one genotype (A or non-A genotypes of HBV) predominated over the other during the course of HBV infection. METHODS: Four baboons were inoculated with HBV. DNA was extracted from serum obtained at monthly intervals post-inoculation for 52 weeks and HBV DNA was amplified using primers specific for the core region containing an insert characteristic of genotype A (nt 2 354-2 359, numbering...

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