Detection and molecular characterisation of a diagnosis escape variant associated with occult hepatitis B virus in Brazil

BACKGROUND: Many studies have identified mutations in the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) as important factors limiting the ability of commercial serological assays to detect this viral antigen. However, an association between mutations in the HBsAg gene and the occurrence of occult HBV infectio...

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Autores principales: de Almeida, Ricardo Wagner, Mello, Francisco Campello do Amaral, Menegoy, Isabelle Vasconcelos, Santo, Márcia Paschoal do Espírito, Ginuíno, Cléber Ferreira, de Sousa, Paulo Sérgio Fonseca, Villar, Livia Melo, Lampe, Elisabeth, Lewis-Ximenez, Lia Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28591309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760160477

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