A Case of S-Variant Hepatitis B Virus: An Immune System Escape Artist

Genomic variants of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) preS/S protein are well-known to occur. Typically, immunity is gained through recovered HBV infection or by immunization. Very rarely, there are certain mutations that may enable HBV escape from the immune detection. PreS/S mutants may present with unp...

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Autores principales: Shah, Amar S., Civelli, Valerie F., Bali, Varun, Johnson, Royce H., Heidari, Arash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8447092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34521227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211045450

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8447092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34521227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211045450

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