Genotyping and sero-virological characterization of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in blood donors, Southern Ethiopia

• Henock Ambachew,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Laboratory, First Affiliated Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, First Affiliated Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia

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• Meijuan Zheng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Laboratory, First Affiliated Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, First Affiliated Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China

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• Faustina Pappoe,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Provincial Laboratory of Microbiology and Parasitology and the Key Laboratory of Zoonoses Anhui, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medical Sciences, College of Health and Allied Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Jilong Shen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, First Affiliated Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Provincial Laboratory of Microbiology and Parasitology and the Key Laboratory of Zoonoses Anhui, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China

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• Yuanhong Xu

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: xyhong1964@163.com

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Laboratory, First Affiliated Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, First Affiliated Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China, Department of Immunology and Parasitology, Provincial Laboratory of Microbiology and Parasitology and the Key Laboratory of Zoonoses Anhui, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1637-3800

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