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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus isolated from Bangladesh
8 Sept 2016
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is highly contagious and causes liver diseases. Globally more than 350 million people are chronically infected and among them above 80 % are from developing countries like Bangladesh. Resistance to existing drugs and vaccines are common phenomenon due to mutations in HBsAg 'a' determinant. Due to lack of data about mutations and subtypes of HBV in Bangladesh, this study...
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