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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2006; 12(40): 6540-6545
Published online Oct 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i40.6540
Molecular analysis of hepatitis B virus isolates in Mexico: Predominant circulation of hepatitis B virus genotype H
Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Erwin Sablon, Carlos Jesús Conde-González, Luis Juárez-Figueroa, Lilia Ruiz-Maya, Sergio Aguilar-Benavides
Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Durango, Dgo, Mexico
Erwin Sablon, Innogenetics NV Ghent, Belgium
Carlos Jesús Conde-González, Luis Juárez-Figueroa, National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Lilia Ruiz-Maya, Sergio-Aguilar Benavides, Regional Laboratory of Epidemiologic Reference, Guadalajara, Jal, Mexico
Correspondence to: Dr. Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Facultad de Medicina, Avenida Universidad y Fanny Anitua, 34000 Durango, Dgo, Mexico. alvaradocosme@yahoo.com
Telephone: +52-618-8128009 Fax: +52-618-8130527
Received: March 1, 2006
Revised: July 12, 2006
Accepted: September 13, 2006
Published online: October 28, 2006
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