Article
Evolutionary rates and HBV: issues of rate estimation with Bayesian molecular methods.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2013
Bouckaert Remco, Alvarado-Mora Mónica V, Pinho João R Rebello
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: HBV infection is a public health problem affecting approximately 2 billion people and leading to >350 million chronic carriers of the virus worldwide. Phylogenetic analysis can give valuable insight to help in clarifying the history of viral infections around the world and in elucidating routes of transmission of the different viral strains present in the infected host population. These analyses rely...
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