Demonstration of duck hepatitis B virus
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A J Nicoll; P W Angus; S T Chou; C A Luscombe; R A Smallwood; S A Locarnini
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been demonstrated in bile duct epithelial cells (BDEC) during chronic infection. The persistence of virus in BDEC may play an important role in disease pathogenesis, and may be at least partly responsible for the relapse phenomenon observed in antiviral treatments using n