[Identification and molecular-genetic characteristics of the hepatitis B virus among HIV-infected patients in Arkhangelsk.]
Yulia V OstankovaAlexander V SemenovElena B ZuevaAreg A TotolianPublished in: Voprosy virusologii (2020)
The occult (HBsAg-negative) HBV high prevalence among HIV-infected patients suggests the need to use molecular-biological diagnostic methods to identify HBV, as well as to analyze the HBV drug resistance mutation before starting antiretroviral therapy for HIV.
Keyphrases
- hepatitis b virus
- hiv infected patients
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- hiv positive
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv aids
- liver failure
- risk factors
- single molecule
- gene expression
- copy number
- hepatitis c virus
- genome wide
- hiv testing
- men who have sex with men
- dna methylation
- south africa
- bioinformatics analysis