| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3370901 | Journal of Clinical Virology | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
: The rare HBV genotype F, as detected in this immune-competent, previously vaccinated patient, has marked sequences differences in the envelope/polymerase gene. Therefore, current HBV vaccines based on genotype A and D may not result in full protective immunity towards viral strains from genotype F.
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Authors
Frank Tacke, Samad Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, Albert Heim, Tom Luedde, Michael P. Manns, Christian Trautwein,