Evaluation of intra-host variants of the entire hepatitis B virus genome.

Genetic analysis of hepatitis B virus (HBV) frequently involves study of intra-host variants, identification of which is commonly achieved using short regions of the HBV genome. However, the use of short sequences significantly limits evaluation of genetic relatedness among HBV strains. Although ana...

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Main Authors: Sumathi Ramachandran, Xiangjun Zhai, Hong Thai, Davis S Campo, Guoliang Xia, Lilia M Ganova-Raeva, Jan Drobeniuc, Yury E Khudyakov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3176825?pdf=render

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