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Hepatitis B virus genotype G: prevalence and impact in patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2011
Dao Doan Y, Balko Jody, Attar Nahid, Neak Enayet, Yuan He-Jun, Lee William M, Jain Mamta K
Abstract excerpt
Relatively little is known about the role of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype G (HBV/G) in patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and HBV. This study examined the prevalence and association of HBV/G to liver fibrosis in co-infected patients. HBV genotypes were determined by direct sequencing of the HBV surface gene or Trugene® HBV 1.0 assay in 133 patients infected with HIV/HBV. Quantitative...
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