Hepatitis B Virus

Reports from Sun Yat-Sen University highlight recent research in hepatitis B virus

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, July 16th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Determination of hepatitis B virus genotype by flow-through reverse dot blot," new data in hepatitis B virus. According to a study from Guangzhou, People's Republic of China, "The clinical outcome and response to therapy of hepatitis B virus infection differ depending upon viral genotype. Most methods of determining the viral genotype are relatively time-consuming and costly."

"Moreover, the results of some methods are influenced by single nucleotide mutations. To develop a novel HBV genotyping process insensitive to single nucleotide mutations using an improved reverse dot blot method employing the principle of "flow-through hybridization". The...

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