Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen Variants Clustered Within Immune Epitopes in Chronic Hepatitis B Carriers from Hormozgan Province, South of Iran

Objective(s)The aim of this study was to characterize the hepatitis B virus surface protein genotypes and sequence variations among hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) positive chronic patients in Hormozgan province, south of Iran.Materials and MethodsA total of 8 patients enrolled in this stu...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Norouzi, Seyed Ali Ghorashi, Behrooz Ataei, Majid Yaran, Reza Malekzadeh, Seyed Moayyed Alavian, Mohammad Ali Judaki, Shiva Ghamari, Alireza Namazi, Ramin Rahimnia, Abolfazl Khedive, Seyed Mohammad Jazayeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2010-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mums.ac.ir/shares/basic_medical/basicmedjou/89/fall/a9.pdf