Genotype C hepatitis B virus infection is associated with a higher risk of reactivation of hepatitis B and progression to cirrhosis than genotype B: A longitudinal study of hepatitis B e antigen-positive patients with normal aminotransferase levels at baseline
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- 26 May 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hepatology
- Vol. 43 (3), 411-417
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2005.03.018
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