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Research Paper

Epidemiology of HBV S-gene mutants in the Liguria Region, Italy

Implications for surveillance and detection of new escape variants

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Pages 568-571 | Received 14 Oct 2012, Accepted 05 Nov 2012, Published online: 07 Jan 2013

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