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Molecular epidemiology of HBV among HIV infected individuals in Chennai, south India.
Virus research - 15 Jul 2021
Panicker S, Kumar C P Girish, Selvaraj V, Prabu R, Chandrasekar C, Valan A S, Kumar J Suria, Raja K
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B is a major co-infection among people with HIV (PWHIV) worldwide. There is a paucity of data on HBV genetic diversity in India, which would be useful for targeted preventive and management interventions. To characterize the distribution of HBV genotypes and sub-genotypes, samples of 180 HIV-HBV co-infected individuals from a study previously conducted to estimate the prevalence of HBV co-infection were...
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