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Mutation Information
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Mutation Site
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C137W |
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Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
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Gene/Protein/Region Type
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S |
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Genotype/Subtype
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D |
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Immune Escape
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Y |
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Country
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Italy |
Literature Information
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PubMed PMID
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17134939
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Disease
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Occult HBV infection
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Published Year
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2007 |
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Journal
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Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology |
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Title
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Reactivation of an occult hepatitis B virus escape mutant in an anti-HBs positive, anti-HBc negative lymphoma patient. |
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Author
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Awerkiew S,Däumer M,Reiser M,Wend UC,Pfister H,Kaiser R,Willems WR,Gerlich WH |
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Evidence
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The virus exhibited three S gene mutations (L109R, C137W, G145R) which led to false negative HBsAg results and diminished binding of vaccine-induced anti-HBs.
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