Complete genome sequence of hepatitis B virus identified from a patient suffering from chronic kidney disease in Bangladesh

Md Golzar Hossain; Mahfuz Islam; Nurejunnati Jeba; S M Nazmul Hasan; Marjana Akter; Moslema Jahan Mou; Shyamal Kumar Paul; Sharmin Akter; Mohammad Kamruzzaman Khan; Sukumar Saha; Muzahed Uddin Ahmed; Chirojit Debnath; Md Arif Uddin Sumon; Md Salauddin; Chitta Ranjan Debnath

doi:10.1128/mra.01151-23

Complete genome sequence of hepatitis B virus identified from a patient suffering from chronic kidney disease in Bangladesh

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2024 May 9;13(5):e0115123. doi: 10.1128/mra.01151-23. Epub 2024 Apr 16.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology and Hygiene, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.
² Department of Microbiology, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
³ Department of Physiology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.
⁴ Department of Community Medicine, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
⁵ Department of Medicine, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh.
⁶ Department of Hepatology, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
⁷ Department of Microbiology and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna, Bangladesh.

Abstract

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is reported as a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study, we sequenced the complete genome of an HBV strain identified in a CKD patient in Bangladesh, followed by genomic characterization and mutational analyses.

Keywords: chronic kidney disease; genome analysis; hepatitis B virus.