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[Prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection and its phylogenetic features among mother-teenager pairs].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Mar 2013
Dong Xiao-lian, Yao Qing-qing, Wang Xue-cai, Xu Hai-tao, Wang Xiao-li, Chen Sheng-yu, Tang Zhi-feng, Zheng Ying-Jie
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection (OBI) was investigated in a paired mother-teenager population and HBV S gene variation including overt and occult HBV, was determined. METHODS: A follow-up study based on an initial survey of 135 mother-teenager pairs was carried out through collection of questionnaires and blood samples HBsAg were detected by ELISA method, viral load by PCR...
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