Mutation Information
Mutation Site
|
T118K |
Mutation Type
|
Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
|
S |
Genotype/Subtype
|
D |
Immune Escape
|
Y |
Relevant Drug
|
rituximab;lamivudine (LAM) |
Country
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Italy |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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22138369
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Disease
|
HBV infection
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Published Year
|
2012 |
Journal
|
The Journal of infection |
Title
|
Late hepatitis B virus reactivation after lamivudine prophylaxis interruption in an anti-HBs-positive and anti-HBc-negative patient treated with rituximab-containing therapy. |
Author
|
Ceccarelli L,Salpini R,Sarmati L,Svicher V,Bertoli A,Sordillo P,Ricciardi A,Perno CF,Andreoni M,Sarrecchia C |
Evidence
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The patient carried a hepatitis B genotype D virus harbouring a single immune escape mutation, sT118K.
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