Investigation of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Anti-HBc Positive Patients from a Liver Clinic

Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is manifested by presence of very low levels (<200IU/mL) of Hepatitis B viral DNA (HBV DNA) in the blood and the liver while exhibiting undetectable HBV surface antigen (HBsAg). The molecular mechanisms underlying this occurrence are still not completely underst...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Martinez, Maria Carmela, Kok, Chee Choy, Baleriola, Cristina, Robertson, Peter, Rawlinson, William D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357471/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25763579
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117275
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