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Epidemiology of HBV subgenotypes D.
Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology - 1 Feb 2015
Ozaras Resat, Inanc Balkan Ilker, Yemisen Mucahit, Tabak Fehmi
Abstract excerpt
The natural history of hepatitis B virus infection is not uniform and affected from several factors including, HBV genotype. Genotype D is a widely distributed genotype. Among genotype D, several subgenotypes differentiate epidemiologically and probably clinically. D1 is predominant in Middle East and North Africa, and characterized by early HBeAg seroconversion and low viral load. D2 is seen in Albania, Turkey,...
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