Genetic diversity, haplotype analysis, and prevalence of Hepatitis B virus MHR mutations among isolates from Kenyan blood donors

• Benard Kibet Langat ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: blangatt@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7813-8486

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• Kevin Omondi Ochwedo,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Jamie Borlang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg, Canada

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• Carla Osiowy,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5429-7220

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• Alex Mutai,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kenya National Blood Transfusion Services, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Fredrick Okoth,

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

  Affiliation Centre for Virus Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Edward Muge,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Anton Andonov,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg, Canada

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• Elijah Songok Maritim

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Virus Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya

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