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Discovery of a Novel Mutation (X8Del) Resulting in an 8-bp Deletion in the Hepatitis B Virus X Gene Associated with Occult Infection in Korean Vaccinated Individuals

Universal infantile hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination may lead to an increase in vaccine escape variants, which may pose a threat to the long-term success of massive vaccination. To determine the prevalence of occult infections in Korean vaccinated individuals, 87 vaccinated subjects were screened...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hong, Gong, Jeong-Ryeol, Lee, Seoung-Ae, Kim, Bum-Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26437447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139551