Genetic Diversity of the Hepatitis B Virus Strains in Cuba: Absence of West-African Genotypes despite the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Cuba is an HBsAg low-prevalence country with a high coverage of anti-hepatitis B vaccine. Its population is essentially the result of the population mix of Spanish descendants and former African slaves. Information about genetic characteristics of hepatitis B virus (HBV) strains circulating in the c...

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Hauptverfasser:	Licel A Rodríguez Lay, Marité B Corredor, Maria C Villalba, Susel S Frómeta, Meilin S Wong, Lidunka Valdes, Marcia Samada, Aurélie Sausy, Judith M Hübschen, Claude P Muller
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Schriftenreihe:	PLoS ONE
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125052
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