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Hepatitis B

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PATHOGENS

Hepatitis B virus (HBV): enveloped DNA virus with surface antigen surrounding nucleocapsid made up of core protein, viral genome, and polymerase protein. Maintains persistence in hepatocytes with covalently closed circular (ccc) DNA

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Last updated: July 31, 2016

Citation

Hoffmann, Christopher J. "Hepatitis B." Johns Hopkins HIV Guide, Johns Hopkins Guide, 20 September 2018, https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545089/all/Hepatitis_B. Accessed 20 September 2018.

Hoffmann CJ. (Published September 20, 2018). Hepatitis B. Johns Hopkins HIV Guide, Johns Hopkins Guide. Retrieved from https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545089/all/Hepatitis_B

Hoffmann, C. J. Hepatitis B. Johns Hopkins Guide. Johns Hopkins HIV Guide. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545089/all/Hepatitis_B. Published 2018.

Hoffmann CJ. Johns Hopkins HIV Guide [Internet]. c2018. Hepatitis B; Johns Hopkins Guide. [cited 2018 September 20]; Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545089/all/Hepatitis_B

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