Prevalence, genotype distribution and mutations of hepatitis B virus and the associated risk factors among pregnant women residing in the northern shores of Persian Gulf, Iran

• Reza Taherkhani ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Reza Taherkhani, Fatemeh Farshadpour

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Virology, School of Medicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran

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• Fatemeh Farshadpour

  Contributed equally to this work with: Reza Taherkhani, Fatemeh Farshadpour

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: f.farshadpour@bpums.ac.ir

  Affiliation Department of Virology, School of Medicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8317-9573

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