A genetic variant of hepatitis B virus divergent from known human and ape genotypes isolated from a Japanese patient and provisionally assigned to new genotype J K Tatematsu, Y Tanaka, F Kurbanov, F Sugauchi, S Mano, T Maeshiro, ... Journal of virology 83 (20), 10538-10547, 2009 | 497 | 2009 |
Geographical and genetic diversity of the human hepatitis B virus F Kurbanov, Y Tanaka, M Mizokami Hepatology Research 40 (1), 14-30, 2010 | 262 | 2010 |
A new subtype (subgenotype) Ac (A3) of hepatitis B virus and recombination between genotypes A and E in Cameroon F Kurbanov, Y Tanaka, K Fujiwara, F Sugauchi, D Mbanya, L Zekeng, ... Journal of general virology 86 (7), 2047-2056, 2005 | 223 | 2005 |
Molecular identification of hepatitis B virus genotypes/subgenotypes: revised classification hurdles and updated resolutions MR Pourkarim, S Amini-Bavil-Olyaee, F Kurbanov, M Van Ranst, F Tacke World journal of gastroenterology: WJG 20 (23), 7152, 2014 | 171 | 2014 |
Specific mutations in enhancer II/core promoter of hepatitis B virus subgenotypes C1/C2 increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma Y Tanaka, M Mukaide, E Orito, MF Yuen, K Ito, F Kurbanov, F Sugauchi, ... Journal of hepatology 45 (5), 646-653, 2006 | 155 | 2006 |
Molecular tracing of the global hepatitis C virus epidemic predicts regional patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma mortality Y Tanaka, F Kurbanov, S Mano, E Orito, V Vargas, JI Esteban, MF Yuen, ... Gastroenterology 130 (3), 703-714, 2006 | 140 | 2006 |
Phylogenetic relatedness and genetic diversity of hepatitis B virus isolates in Eastern India A Banerjee, F Kurbanov, S Datta, PK Chandra, Y Tanaka, M Mizokami, ... Journal of medical virology 78 (9), 1164-1174, 2006 | 117 | 2006 |
Clinical and virological characteristics of hepatitis B virus subgenotypes Ba, C1, and C2 in China Z Wang, Y Tanaka, Y Huang, F Kurbanov, J Chen, G Zeng, B Zhou, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 45 (5), 1491-1496, 2007 | 100 | 2007 |
Exponential spread of hepatitis C virus genotype 4a in Egypt Y Tanaka, S Agha, N Saudy, F Kurbanov, E Orito, T Kato, M Abo-Zeid, ... Journal of molecular evolution 58 (2), 191-195, 2004 | 98 | 2004 |
Classification of hepatitis B virus genotype B into 2 major types based on characterization of a novel subgenotype in Arctic indigenous populations T Sakamoto, Y Tanaka, J Simonetti, C Osiowy, ML Borresen, A Koch, ... The Journal of infectious diseases 196 (10), 1487-1492, 2007 | 94 | 2007 |
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes/subgenotypes in China: mutations in core promoter and precore/core and their clinical implications J Yuan, B Zhou, Y Tanaka, F Kurbanov, E Orito, Z Gong, L Xu, J Lu, ... Journal of clinical virology 39 (2), 87-93, 2007 | 91 | 2007 |
Two subtypes (subgenotypes) of hepatitis B virus genotype C: A novel subtyping assay based on restriction fragment length polymorphism Y Tanaka, E Orito, MF Yuen, M Mukaide, F Sugauchi, K Ito, A Ozasa, ... Hepatology research 33 (3), 216-224, 2005 | 91 | 2005 |
Human immunodeficiency virus seropositivity and malaria as risk factors for third-trimester anemia in asymptomatic pregnant women in western Kenya. AM van Eijk, JG Ayisi, FO Ter Kuile, A Misore, JA Otieno, MS Kolczak, ... The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 65 (5), 623-630, 2001 | 91 | 2001 |
Genotype B and younger patient age associated with better response to low-dose therapy: a trial with pegylated/nonpegylated interferon-α-2b for hepatitis B e antigen—positive … H Zhao, F Kurbanov, MB Wan, YK Yin, JQ Niu, JL Hou, L Wei, GQ Wang, ... Clinical infectious diseases 44 (4), 541-548, 2007 | 85 | 2007 |
When should “I” consider a new hepatitis B virus genotype? F Kurbanov, Y Tanaka, A Kramvis, P Simmonds, M Mizokami Journal of virology 82 (16), 8241-8242, 2008 | 78 | 2008 |
Detection of hepatitis C virus natural recombinant RF1_2k/1b strain among intravenous drug users in Uzbekistan F Kurbanov, Y Tanaka, D Avazova, A Khan, F Sugauchi, N Kan, ... Hepatology Research 38 (5), 457-464, 2008 | 77 | 2008 |
Frequent coinfection with hepatitis B virus strains of distinct genotypes detected by hybridization with type-specific probes immobilized on a solid-phase support H Kato, E Orito, F Sugauchi, R Ueda, T Koshizaka, S Yanaka, RG Gish, ... Journal of virological methods 110 (1), 29-35, 2003 | 71 | 2003 |
Molecular epidemiology and interferon susceptibility of the natural recombinant hepatitis C virus strain RF1_2k/1b F Kurbanov, Y Tanaka, E Chub, I Maruyama, A Azlarova, H Kamitsukasa, ... The Journal of infectious diseases 198 (10), 1448-1456, 2008 | 68 | 2008 |
Hepatitis B virus genotypes in Uzbekistan and validity of two different systems for genotyping H Kato, R Ruzibakiev, N Yuldasheva, T Hegay, F Kurbanov, ... Journal of Medical virology 67 (4), 477-483, 2002 | 68 | 2002 |
Distribution and characteristics of hepatitis B virus genotype C subgenotypes in China Z Wang, J Hou, G Zeng, S Wen, Y Tanaka, J Cheng, F Kurbanov, L Wang, ... Journal of viral hepatitis 14 (6), 426-434, 2007 | 65 | 2007 |