[Identification of HBV genotype-specific tag sequences].

Ying Cai1, Xue-cheng Li, Xiao-mei Wu

  • 1Department of Infectious Diseases, No.324 Hospital of PLA, Chongqing 400020, China.

Summary

Researchers identified two specific DNA tag sequences within the large S region of the Hepatitis B virus (HBV). These sequences enable accurate HBV genotyping, aiding in the diagnosis and management of Hepatitis B infection.