Genotypes of the hepatitis B virus within the area of Terni, Italy: our experience

<em>Background and aims</em>: The presence of hepatitis B varies depending on the different areas of the world; 10 genotypes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) (A to J) have been identified, and they differ from one another in the nucleotide sequence and geographical location. The various genoty...

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Main Authors: Michela Piermarini, Maria Chiara Medori, Alessandra Pagnani, Monica Proietti, Augusto Scaccetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-10-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/5914