Basic Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2019; 25(13): 1566-1579
Published online Apr 7, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i13.1566
Table 2 Comparison of hepatitis B virus quasispecies complexity indices between hepatitis B e-antigen-negative and hepatitis B e-antigen-positive chronic hepatitis D patients
CHD HBeAg-negative (n = 4)CHD HBeAg-positive (n = 5)P value
nHpl, median (IQR)42 (36-47)42 (27-54)1.0
nMuts, median (IQR)97.5 (72.5-104)100 (18-100)1.0
Mf, median (IQR)0.039 (0.027-0.045)0.035 (0.002-0.041)0.4127
Pi, median (IQR)0.047 (0.033-0.052)0.046 (0.004-0.049)0.5556
Hill number (q = 1), median (IQR)17.29 (14.46-20.49)16.62 (10.06-20.96)1.0
Hill number (q = 2), median (IQR)10.03 (8.29-12.11)8.15 (6.56-10.42)0.5556

  • Citation: Godoy C, Tabernero D, Sopena S, Gregori J, Cortese MF, González C, Casillas R, Yll M, Rando A, López-Martínez R, Quer J, González-Aseguinolaza G, Esteban R, Riveiro-Barciela M, Buti M, Rodríguez-Frías F. Characterization of hepatitis B virus X gene quasispecies complexity in mono-infection and hepatitis delta virus superinfection. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(13): 1566-1579
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  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i13.1566