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Antiviral Resistance Mutations and Genotype-Associated Amino Acid Substitutions in Treatment-Naïve Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Individuals from the Indian Subcontinent

Ashrafali Mohamed Ismail, Prasanna Samuel, C.E. Eapen, Rajesh Kannangai, Priya Abraham

Intervirology · 2011 · 38 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

This data shows that antiviral-resistant HBV strains do exist in treatment-naïve individuals in this region. Further studies are essential to characterize the role of HBVrt amino acid substitutions in response to anti-HBV therapy.

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