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Characterization of hepatitis B virus in Amerindian children and mothers from Amazonas State, Colombia
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection is a worldwide public health problem. In the 1980’s a highly effective and safe vaccine against HBV was developed, although breakthrough infection still occasionally occurs because of the emergence of escape mutants. The aim of this study was to identify...
Autores principales: | Jaramillo, Carlos Mario, de La Hoz, Fernando, Porras, Alexandra, di Filippo, Diana, Choconta-Piraquive, Luz Angela, Payares, Edra, Montes, Neyla, Navas, Maria-Cristina |
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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/PMC5634536/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29016603 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181643 |
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