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. 1992:4:95-6.
doi: 10.1007/978-3-7091-5633-9_20.

Lack of pre-C region mutation in woodchuck hepatitis virus from seroconverted woodchucks

S P Tong  1 , L Vitvitski, J S Li, C Pichoud, C Trépo
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Lack of pre-C region mutation in woodchuck hepatitis virus from seroconverted woodchucks

S P Tong et al. Arch Virol Suppl. 1992.

Abstract

Woodchuck hepatitis virus, which shares a large degree of homology with human HBV, was examined for indications of mutational variants. No alteration in the pre-C region was found, but as in HBV, viral DNA could still be detected by PCR after seroconversion to anti-WHe.

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