Hepatitis B virus genotypes: global distribution and clinical importance

At least 600000 individuals worldwide annually die of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related diseases, such as chronic hepatitis B (CHB), liver cirrhosis (LC), and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Many viral factors, such as viral load, genotype, and specific viral mutations, are known to affect disease pro...

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Published in:	World journal of gastroenterology : WJG Vol. 20; no. 18; p. 5427
Main Author:	Sunbul, Mustafa
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 14.05.2014
Subjects:	Antiviral Agents - therapeutic use Biomarkers - blood Drug Resistance, Viral Genotype Global Health Hepatitis B - diagnosis Hepatitis B - drug therapy Hepatitis B - epidemiology Hepatitis B - immunology Hepatitis B - virology Hepatitis B e Antigens - blood Hepatitis B Surface Antigens - blood Hepatitis B virus - drug effects Hepatitis B virus - genetics Hepatitis B virus - immunology Hepatitis B virus - pathogenicity Humans Phenotype Treatment Outcome Hepatitis B virus Viral mutation Anti-viral therapy Chronic hepatitis B Genotypes
ISSN:	2219-2840, 2219-2840
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