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The clinical significance of occult HBV infection

The presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in HBV surface antigen (HBsAg)-negative individuals is defined as occult HBV infection (OBI). OBI is related in some cases to infection with variant viruses (S-escape mutants) undetectable by HBsAg commercial kits. More frequently, however, it is due to in...

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Autores principales: Squadrito, Giovanni, Spinella, Rosaria, Raimondo, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24714731

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