Existence of hepatitis B virus surface protein mutations and other variants: demand for hepatitis B infection control in Cambodia

Existence of hepatitis B virus surface protein mutations and other variants: demand for hepatitis B infection control in Cambodia

Abstract Background This study aimed to detect Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome sequences and their variants as of nationwide scale using dried blood spot (DBS) samples and to provide up-to-date reference data for infection control and surveillance in Cambodia. Method Among 2518 children age 5–7 years...

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Main Authors: Ko Ko, Kazuaki Takahashi, Shintaro Nagashima, Chikako Yamamoto, Vichit Ork, Aya Sugiyama, Tomoyuki Akita, Masayuki Ohisa, Channarena Chuon, Md. Shafiqul Hossain, Bunsoth Mao, Junko Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Genotype
Full genome sequence
Nationwide
Mutation
Hepatitis B virus
Dried blood spot
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05025-3

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