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Hepatitis B Virus, Duck

Medical Definition: A DNA virus that closely resembles human hepatitis B virus. It has been recovered from naturally infected ducks.
Guide Notes: do not confuse with HEPATITIS VIRUS, DUCK, an enterovirus; infection: coord IM with HEPADNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + HEPATITIS, VIRAL, ANIMAL (IM)
Previously Indexed: Hepatitis B Virus (1981-1989)

Hepatitis B Virus, Duck Medical Definitions and Terms

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