A type-specific nested PCR assay established and applied for investigation of HBV genotype and subgenotype in Chinese patients with chronic HBV infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many studies have suggested that hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes show not only geographical distribution and race specificity, but also are associated with disease progression and response to interferon treatment. The objective of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/121 |