DOI: 10.1128/mra.01151-23 ISSN: 2576-098X
Complete genome sequence of hepatitis B virus identified from a patient suffering from chronic kidney disease in Bangladesh
Md. Golzar Hossain, Mahfuz Islam, Nurejunnati Jeba, S. M. Nazmul Hasan, Marjana Akter, Moslema Jahan Mou, Shyamal Kumar Paul, Sharmin Akter, Mohammad Kamruzzaman Khan, Sukumar Saha, Muzahed Uddin Ahmed, Chirojit Debnath, Md. Arif Uddin Sumon, Md. Salauddin, Chitta Ranjan Debnath- Genetics
- Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
- Molecular Biology
ABSTRACT
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is reported as a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study, we sequenced the complete genome of an HBV strain identified in a CKD patient in Bangladesh, followed by genomic characterization and mutational analyses.