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[Polymerase region mutations and hepatitis B virus genotypes in chronic hepatitis B patients with poor response to lamivudine].
Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology - 1 Mar 2010
Xu Li-Jun, Pan Chen, Li Qin-Guang, Chen Rong-Hua, Zheng Ling, Zhang Qi-Yun, Chen Hui-Cong
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the mutations in Polymerase region and hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes in chronic hepatitis B patients with poor response to Lamivudine treatment. METHODS: 631 chronic hepatitis B patients with poor response to Lamivudine were recruited in this study. Real-time PCR and DNA sequencing were used to determine HBV genotypes; direct sequencing was performed to detect mutations, and...
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