No data are available about the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genomes in liver of patients with chronic HBV infection. The aim of this study was to quantify the intrahepatic HBV DNA in hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive patients with either active or suppressed viral replication and in
PP-111 Evolution of hepatitis B virus in a chronic HBV-infected patient over 2 years
β Scribed by Tao Shen; Yun Lian Zou; Xin Min Yan; Hong Dong
- Book ID
- 118617222
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1201-9712
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