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[Hepatitis B virus genotypes and evolutionary markers in chronic HBsAG patients in Bujumbura].
The Pan African medical journal - 1 Jan 2016
Ntagirabiri Rénovat, Munezero Belyse, Nahimana Caritas, Ndabaneze Evariste
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INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B virus infection (VHB) is a serious condition which can lead to serious complications, such as cirrhosis and hepato-cellular carcinoma (HCC). HBV genotypes greatly influence its evolution and the effectiveness of treatment. The aim was to evaluate the HBV genotypes and the evolutionary pathways of chronic HBsAG patients. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted at the University...
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