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Detection of HBsAg mutants in the blood donor population of Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Infection with the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) continues to be one of the leading healthcare issues in Pakistan, affecting over 6 million people. The existence of HBsAg mutants is well documented in many countries. In Pakistan, HBV screening in the majority of the blood banks is performed by...

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Autores principales: Farooq, Ahmad, Waheed, Usman, Zaheer, Hasan Abbas, Aldakheel, Fahad, Alduraywish, Shatha, Arshad, Muhammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5699832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29166662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188066