Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes and serotypes in patients with chronic HBV infection in Korea.

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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes and serotypes in patients with chronic HBV infection in Korea.

Intervirology - 1 Jan 2007

Kim Hong, Jee Young Mee, Song Byung-Cheol, Shin Jung Woo, Yang Soo Hyun, Mun Ho-Suk, Kim Hyun-Ju, Oh Eun-Ju, Yoon Jung-Hwan, Kim Yoon-Jun, Lee Hyo-Suk, Hwang Eung-Soo, Cha Chang-Yong, Kook Yoon-Hoh, Kim Bum-Joon

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OBJECTIVES: Although hepatitis B virus (HBV) is endemic to Korea, no large-scale survey of HBV genotypes and serotypes based on sequence analysis has been performed. METHODS: In the present study, we genotyped and serotyped HBV strains from 209 patients in two Korean regions, Seoul (107 patients) and Jeju (102 patients), an island off the southeastern Korean coast. Analyses were conducted using the direct...

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PMID: 17164558
DOI: 10.1159/000096313

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