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Hepatitis B genotypes and surface antigen mutants present in Pakistani blood donors
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of chronic Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection is 2–4% in the Pakistani population, defining Pakistan as an intermediate prevalence country. In this study, hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) reactive blood donations were screened using a combination of serological and molec...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459465/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28582431 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178988 |