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First report of genotype e of hepatitis B virus in an Indian population.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 2009
Singh Jasbir, Dickens Caroline, Pahal Vikas, Kumar Rajesh, Chaudhary Rajender, Kramvis Anna, Kew Michael C
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Twenty-one hepatitis B virus (HBV) isolates from the state of Haryana (North India) were studied for genotype, subgenotype, serotype distribution and precore mutations. Assays of alanine aminotransminase (ALT) and HBeAg were performed on all samples. Genotypes, subgenotypes and serotypes were determined by amplification of pre-S1/S2 regions followed by RFLP and also by phylogenetic analysis of amplified products....
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