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Virological and clinical implication of core promoter C1752/V1753 and T1764/G1766 mutations in hepatitis B virus genotype D infection in Mongolia.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Mar 2008
Elkady Abeer, Tanaka Yasuhito, Kurbanov Fuat, Oynsuren Tsendsuren, Mizokami Masashi
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: The aim of the present study was to reveal virological and clinical features of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype D infection. METHODS: One hundred and twenty-two Mongolian chronic liver disease (CLD) patients infected with HBV were subjected for serological HBV-markers screening and HBV-enzyme immunoassay (EIA) genotyping. Nucleotide sequences were analyzed for 48 HBV/D strains (23 isolated...
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