Article
Distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes among HBV carriers in Isparta.
Iranian biomedical journal - 1 Jan 2007
Kaya Selcuk, Cetin Emel Sesli, Aridogan Buket Cicioglu, Onal Süleyman, Demirci Mustafa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes in Isparta, Southwest of Turkey, as well as the clinical features and transmission route for patients with HBV infections. METHODS: Patients (n = 135) with HBV infection were included in the study. Epidemiological and clinical data were obtained. HBV genotypes were determined with a preS2 epitope ELISA kit....
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