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Mutations in Hepatitis B Virus Precore and Core Promotor in Children with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection - Comparison Between Vertical and Non-vertical Transmission -
Jin Kuk Kim, Yeong Hong Park, Woo Yeong Chung, Chul Ho Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(6):779-791.   Published online June 15, 2000
Purpose : The aims of this study were to investigate the frequencies and role of hepatitis B virus(HBV) precore and core promotor mutations in children with chronic hepatitis B infection. Methods : Sera from 46 children with chronic hepatitis B infection were analyzed by direct sequencing of polymerase chain reaction product of HBV DNA. In this study, the patients were divided...
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