High rates of chronic HBV genotype E infection in a group of migrants in Italy from West Africa: Virological characteristics associated with poor immune clearance

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype E almost exclusively occurs in African people, and its presence is more commonly associated with the development of chronic HBV (CHB) infection. Moreover, an epidemiological link has been found between the distribution of HBV genotype E infection and African countrie...

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Autores principales: Malagnino, Vincenzo, Salpini, Romina, Maffongelli, Gaetano, Battisti, Arianna, Fabeni, Lavinia, Piermatteo, Lorenzo, Colagrossi, Luna, Fini, Vanessa, Ricciardi, Alessandra, Sarrecchia, Cesare, Perno, Carlo Federico, Andreoni, Massimo, Svicher, Valentina, Sarmati, Loredana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29596494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195045

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29596494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195045

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