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Molecular identification of hepatitis B virus genotypes/subgenotypes: revised classification hurdles and updated resolutions.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Jun 2014
Pourkarim Mahmoud Reza, Amini-Bavil-Olyaee Samad, Kurbanov Fuat, Van Ranst Marc, Tacke Frank
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The clinical course of infections with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) substantially varies between individuals, as a consequence of a complex interplay between viral, host, environmental and other factors. Due to the high genetic variability of HBV, the virus can be categorized into different HBV genotypes and subgenotypes, which considerably differ with respect to geographical distribution, transmission routes,...
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