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[Relationship between hepatitis B virus YMDD mutation and serum viral DNA loadings].
Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University - 1 Aug 2007
Kong Ling-He, Gao Su-Xiang, Gui Ya-Ping, Liu Wen-Hong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between lamivudine-resistant mutants of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and serum HBV DNA loading before antiviral therapy. METHODS: This study involved 106 patients with hepatitis B receiving lamivudine treatment for an average of 32 months (rang 12-48 months). Serum HBV DNA loadings were measured with PCR before and every 4 to 6 months during lamivudine therapy. HBV YMDD...
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