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Effectiveness of PCR primers for the detection of occult hepatitis B virus infection in Mexican patients

BACKGROUND: Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is defined as the presence of hepatitis B virus (HVB) DNA in the liver of HBsAg negative individuals with or without detectable viral DNA in serum. OBI is a diagnostic challenge as it is characterized by a very low viral load, intermittently detectable...

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Autores principales: Sosa-Jurado, Francisca, Meléndez-Mena, Daniel, Rosas-Murrieta, Nora H., Guzmán-Flores, Belinda, Mendoza-Torres, Miguel A., Barcenas-Villalobos, Roberto, Márquez-Domínguez, Luis, Cortés-Hernández, Paulina, Reyes-Leyva, Julio, Vallejo-Ruiz, Verónica, Santos-López, Gerardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6179258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30304056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205356