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Detection of circulating hepatitis B virus immune escape and polymerase mutants among HBV-positive patients attending Institut Pasteur de Bangui, Central African Republic

BACKGROUND: Previous studies in the Central African Republic (CAR) have reported the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) recombinant genotype E/D and a suspicion of immune escape mutants (IEMs), without further investigation into their impact on prevention and diagnosis. Consequently, this study inv...

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Autores principales: Koyaweda, Giscard Wilfried, Ongus, Juliette Rose, Machuka, Eunice, Juma, John, Macharia, Rosaline, Komas, Narcisse Patrice, Pelle, Roger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31682960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.10.039