Identification of hepatitis B virus genotypes in the state of São Paulo

Objective: the aim of this study was to identify HBV genotypes in serum samples from patients from the state of São Paulo, received by the viral hepatitis laboratory, at the Virology Centre of Instituto Adolfo Lutz, from various municipalities. Methods: a total of 94 serum samples were randomly an...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula de Torres Santos, José Eduardo Levi, Marcílio Figueiredo Lemos, Samira Julien Calux, Isabel Takano Oba, Regina Célia Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2014-10-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302014000500424&lng=en&tlng=en