Analysis of Hepatitis B Virus Genotype D in Greenland Suggests the Presence of a Novel Quasi-Subgenotype
A disproportionate number of Greenland's Inuit population are chronically infected with Hepatitis B virus (HBV; 5–10%). HBV genotypes B and D are most prevalent in the circumpolar Arctic. Here, we report 39 novel HBV/D sequences from individuals residing in southwestern Greenland. We performed...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-01-01
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Schriftenreihe: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Zugang: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.602296/full |