An overview of molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in India
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the major global public health problems. In India, HBsAg prevalence among general population ranges from 2% to 8%, placing India in intermediate HBV endemicity zone and the number of HBV carriers is estimated to be 50 million, fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/156 |