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[Hepatitis B virus genotype E infection in Turkey: the detection of the first case].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Oct 2014
Sayan Murat, Sanlıdağ Tamer, Akçalı Sinem, Arıkan Ayşe
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global major health problem. Currently, 10 genotypes (A-J) of hepatitis B virus (HBV) are identified based on the nucleic acid sequence heterogeneity, and these genotypes have been shown to have distinct geographic distribution. Reports of the previous studies indicated that the genotype D is the predominant type among hepatitis B patients in different regions of Turkey....
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