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The Prevalence and Replication Capacity of a Tibetan Dominant HBV Strain, C/D Recombinant.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2017
Du Lingyao, Liu Menghan, Liu Miao, Zhou Taoyou, Cheng Xing, Liu Cong, Tang Hong
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to estimate the distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) C/D recombinant in Han and Tibet patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and then learn such strain's replication capacity in vivo. A total of 331 serum samples were collected from Han outpatients from Sichuan Province and Tibetan outpatients from Tibet. Viral genotypes in these samples were identified. An HBV replicative plasmid of C/D...
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