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A novel recombinant of Hepatitis B virus genotypes G and C isolated from a Thai patient with hepatocellular carcinoma.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Nov 2005
Suwannakarn Kamol, Tangkijvanich Pisit, Theamboonlers Apiradee, Abe Kenji, Poovorawan Yong
Abstract excerpt
Genomic recombination between different genotypes of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) resulting in hybrid strains has been increasingly documented. In this study, a novel recombinant of HBV genotypes G and C isolated from a Thai patient with hepatocellular carcinoma is reported. Based on phylogenetic analyses of the S, P and X genes and the entire genome, the HBV isolate clustered on a branch within genotype G, but...
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