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Prevalence of Hepatitis B virus genotype D in females in Karachi, Pakistan.

Journal of infection in developing countries - 1 Oct 2008

Noorali Samina, Hakim Shazia Tabassum, McLean David, Kazmi Shahana U, Bagasra Omar

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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an etiological agent of acute and chronic liver disease existing throughout the world. The high genetic variability of HBV genome is reflected by eight genotypes (A to H), and each genotype has characteristic geographical distribution, which is important epidemiologically. Previous studies from the province of Sindh, Pakistan, have reported that genotypes A and D as...

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PMID: 19745506
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.200

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