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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 Italy
Literature Information
PubMed PMID 22138369
Disease HBV infection
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 The patient carried a hepatitis B genotype D virus harbouring a single immune escape mutation, sT118K.

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Mutation Information Note
  • Gene/Protein/Region Type: Virus Gene (e.g. LMP-1) or Virus Protein (e.g. Rep 68) or Virus Region (e.g. S, X)
Literature Information Note
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