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Study of hepatitis B prevalence in parallel with the most frequent HBV genotype in South Iranian blood donors.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Nov 2012
Karimabad Mojgan Noroozi, Hassanshahi Gholamhossein, Gharebaghiyan Ahmad, Sharifi Zohre
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the leading causes of acute and chronic liver diseases and in turn responsible for a million of worldwide annual deaths. HBV has been classified into eight main groups, designated as A-H with different geographical distribution. Some genotypes are associated with different clinical outcomes and particular viral mutations. Current study was aimed to investigate the...
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