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Coevolution and HBV drug resistance.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2010
Khudyakov Yury
Abstract excerpt
A high rate of mutation sets a strong foundation for the development of resistance to antiviral drugs. However, the ubiquitous presence of drug resistance mutations in the HBV population does not explain variations in the rate and specific types of drug resistance among patients. These variations can be explained by consideration of coevolution among individual sites in the HBV genome, viral variants and...
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