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Do the circulating Pre-S/S quasispecies influence hepatitis B virus surface antigen levels in the HBeAg negative phase of HBV infection?

Daniela CavalloneGabriele RiccoFilippo OliveriPiero ColombattoFrancesco MoriconiBarbara CocoVeronica RomagnoliAntonio SalvatiLidia SuraceFerruccio BoninoMaurizia Rossana Brunetto
Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2020)
In HBeAg negative, genotype-D, carriers Pre-S/S heterogeneity increases with severity of liver disease, but does not influence HBsAg serum levels, that in low viraemic carriers are associated with an effective control of HBV.
Keyphrases
  • hepatitis b virus
  • liver failure