The HBV E Genotype Discover in Dai Nationality in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province
10.1007/s12250-009-2992-r
- Author:
Haiping ZHAO
;
Yuanying SHEN
;
Ru SHEN
;
Yuanyi WANG
;
Meiya FU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hepatitis B virus (HBV);
Genotype;
Subgenotype;
Dai nationality
- From:
Virologica Sinica
2009;24(1):77-79
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To investigate the distribution of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes among the population of Dai nationality in Xishuangbanna, Yurman Province HBV genotypes of the Serum samples were tested by PCR-RFLP. This is the first time to discover the B+E genotypes in China. This finding provides new information for understanding the distribution of HBV genotype in China and a provides a basis for establishing a Chinese gene bank.