Limited Genetic Diversity of Hepatitis B Virus in the General Population of the Offin River Valley in Ghana

• Kobina Assan Ampah,

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Molecular Immunology, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Carlos Augusto Pinho-Nascimento,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Virology, Biology Institute, Fluminense Federal University, Niterói, Brazil

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• Sarah Kerber,

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Molecular Immunology, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Prince Asare,

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Daniel De-Graft,

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Frank Adu-Nti,

  Affiliation Radford University College, Accra, Ghana

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• Izabel C. N. P. Paixão,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Virology, Biology Institute, Fluminense Federal University, Niterói, Brazil

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• Christian Niel,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Virology, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Dorothy Yeboah-Manu,

  Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

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• Gerd Pluschke,

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Molecular Immunology, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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• Katharina Röltgen

  * E-mail: Katharina.roeltgen@unibas.ch

  Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Molecular Immunology, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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