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PreS deletion mutations of hepatitis B virus in chronically infected patients with simultaneous seropositivity for hepatitis-B surface antigen and anti-HBS antibodies.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2010
Huang Xiangyan, Qin Yanghua, Zhang Peng, Tang Gusheng, Shi Qingfen, Xu Jun, Qi Falian, Shen Qian
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and anti-HBs antibodies (anti-HBs) may coexist in certain chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. This study was designed to further explore the relationship between this coexistence and hepatitis B Virus (HBV) preS deletions. Sera of 28 patients carrying both HBsA...
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