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Comparison of full length sequences of hepatitis B virus isolates in hepatocellular carcinoma patients and asymptomatic carriers of Korea.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2005
Song Byung-Cheol, Kim Hong, Kim Sun-Hyun, Cha Chang-Yong, Kook Yoon-Hoh, Kim Bum-Joon
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Relatively few genomic sequences of Korean hepatitis B virus (HBV) isolates are available. Moreover, no comparative study has been made between the full-length genomes of Korean HBV isolates and clinical status. To evaluate mutations in HBV isolates obtained from chronically infected HBV patients in terms of clinical significance, we determined the genomic sequences of HBV isolates obtained from three...
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