Research Article
Epidemiological and Clinical Features of Hepatitis B Virus Genotypes among Immigrants in Southern Italy
Table 1
Distribution of HBV genotypes according to country of origin, mean of transaminase (
), and mean of viremia (
).
| | Genotypes | Patients | Country of origin | Mean AST/ALT | Mean HBV-DNA | | levels ( UI/L) | ( copies/mL) |
| | E | 65 (45,13%) | 33 Eritrea | 124/150 | 871.900 | | 22 Liberia | | 10 Somalia |
| | D | 26 (18,1%) | 10 Romania | 131/137 | 1.278.831 | | 8 Albania | | | 8 Pakistan |
| | B | 22 (15,3%) | 15 China | 132/143 | 1.176.900 | | 7 Pakistan |
| | C | 19 (13,2%) | 16 China | 118/154 | 2.961.000 | | 3 Pakistan |
| | A | 7 (4,9%) | 4 Somalia | 112/128 | 1.343.272 | | 3 Eritrea |
| | MIxed (A/D) | 5 (3,5%) | 5 Romania | 127/135 | 1.735.200 |
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