## Abstract Genotypes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) were determined in 145 patients with acute hepatitis B from various districts in Japan to establish their geographic distribution and evaluating the influence on the clinical illness and outcome. Genotypes were A in 27 (19%) patients, B in 8 (5%), C
Hepatitis B genotypes in patients with acute hepatitis B virus infection
β Scribed by Takahisa Sakai; Katsuya Shiraki; Kazushi Sugimoto; Shigeru Ohmori; Kazumoto Murata; Koujirou Takase; Takeshi Nakano; Yukihiko Tameda
- Book ID
- 119526711
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 39 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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