Genotyping and Mutation Pattern in the Overlapping MHR Region of HBV Isolates in Southern Khorasan, Eastern Iran.

Background: Hepatitis B virus, with 8 known distinct genotypes, is one of the most serious health problems which results to liver injuries. The surface gene of Hepatitis B virus completely overlaps with the polymerase gene. Mutations in the RT gene result in changes in the overlapping hepatitis B su...

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Published in:Hepatitis Monthly Vol. 16; no. 10; pp. 1 - 9
Main Authors: Ziaee, Masood, Javanmard, Davod, Sharifzadeh, Gholamreza, Namaei, Mohammad Hasan, Azarkar, Ghodsiyeh
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Kowsar Medical Publishing Company Oct2016
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