Mutation Information
Mutation Site
|
G1896A |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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PreC |
Relevant Drug
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lamivudine (LAM) |
Country
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South Africa |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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19382250
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
|
2009 |
Journal
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Journal of medical virology |
Title
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Frequent detection of hepatitis B virus variants associated with lamivudine resistance in treated South African patients infected chronically with different HBV genotypes. |
Author
|
Selabe SG,Song E,Burnett RJ,Mphahlele MJ |
Evidence
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Of the 17 patients, 3 carried both pre-C (G1896A) and BCP (A1762T/G1764A) mutants, 1 pre-C only and 1 BCP only.
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