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Resolving ambiguity in the phylogenetic relationship of genotypes A, B, and C of hepatitis B virus.
BMC evolutionary biology - 11 Jun 2013
Jiang Yueming, Wang Minxian, Zheng Hongxiang, Wang Wei R, Jin Li, He Yungang
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an important infectious agent that causes widespread concern because billions of people are infected by at least 8 different HBV genotypes worldwide. However, reconstruction of the phylogenetic relationship between HBV genotypes is difficult. Specifically, the phylogenetic relationships among genotypes A, B, and C are not clear from previous studies because of the...
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