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[Hepatitis B and C virus mutants--clinical relevance].
Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis - 6 Sept 1994
Blum H E
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) mutants and hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes have recently been identified in patients with acute and chronic infections. Mutations may be associated with a specific clinical course of infection, e.g. chronic active or fulminant-hepatitis as well as the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Further, mutations may affect clearance of HBV or HCV infection and the response to...
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