Investigation of immune escape-associated mutations of hepatitis B virus in patients harboring hepatitis B virus drug-resistance mutations.
PMID: 32994690
2020
World journal of gastroenterology
Abstract: In particular, these mutations were sQ101H/K/R, sS114A/L/T, sT118A/K/M/R/S/V, sP120A/L/Q/S/T, sT/I126A/N/P/S, sM133I/L/T, sC137W/Y, sG145A/R, and sA159G/V.
Result: In particular, mutations were detected in 67/63
Occult HBV among Anti-HBc Alone: Mutation Analysis of an HBV Surface Gene and Pre-S Gene.
Result: T113S, S114T, R122K, I126T and P127L were the most frequent in both asymptomatic and symptomatic patients; whereas A159G, R160K, F161Y and V168A were more frequent in symptomatic patients.