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Molecular epidemiology and population dynamics of hepatitis B virus in Dianjiang County, Chongqing, China.
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 2014
Ma Mingyan, He Miao, Liao Liya, Guo Yuanyuan, Yu Dengqiong, Xiong Zhongzheng, Liu Yu, Zeng Peibin, Liao Pu
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus infection is highly endemic in China, especially in rural areas such as Dianjiang County with poor-quality health care and little local HBV information. Therefore, for the first time, the present study was carried out to investigate the molecular epidemiology, phylogeny and population dynamics of HBV based on 146 HBV-infected patients. A 435-bp portion of the HBV S region was sequenced, and the...
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