Molecular characterization of a novel entecavir mutation pattern isolated from a multi-drug refractory patient with chronic hepatitis B infection


Karataylı E., Karataylı s., Çınar K., GÖKAHMETOĞLU S., GÜVEN K., İdilman R., ...More

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY, vol.53, no.2, pp.130-134, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 53 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcv.2011.10.011
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.130-134
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Prolonged antiviral treatment results in selection and accumulation of resistant strains in quasispecies pool in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.