A virus similar to human hepatitis B virus associated with hepatitis and hepatoma in woodchucks - PubMed (original) (raw)

A virus similar to human hepatitis B virus associated with hepatitis and hepatoma in woodchucks

J Summers et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1978 Sep.

Abstract

Particles with properties similar to those associated with human hepatitis B were found in serum from woodchucks with chronic hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma. It is suggested that woodchuck hepatitis virus is a second member of a novel class of viruses represented by the human hepatitis B virus.

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