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Mutations in surface and polymerase gene of chronic hepatitis B patients with coexisting HBsAg and anti-HBs.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Jul 2006
Lu Hai-Ying, Zeng Zheng, Xu Xiao-Yuan, Zhang Nai-Lin, Yu Min, Gong Wei-Bo
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the clinical significance and presence of mutations in the surface (S) and overlapping polymerase gene of hepatitis B patients with coexisting HBsAg and anti-HBs. METHODS: Twenty-three patients with chronic hepatitis B were studied. Of the 23 patients, 11 were both positive for hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface antigen (HBsAg) and antibody to HBV surface antigen (anti-HBs), 12 were negative for...
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