Prevalence of YMDD mutations in patients with chronic hepatitis B and renal transplant recipient patients after prolonged using of lamivudine

Background and Aim: In hepatitis B Virus, one of major problem associate lamivudine therapy is the emergence of YMDD motif mutation in Polymerase gene leading to lamivudine resistance mutations. The aim of this study was evaluation of the incidence of the YMDD mutants among patients with chronic hep...

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Main Authors: Kourosh Rahimyan, Maryam Vaezjalali, Mehrdad Rostami, Narjes Shokatpour, Pedram Ahmadpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Farname 2016-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://ijmm.ir/article-1-401-en.html