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Medical Definition of HBV
1. The type species of the genus orthohepadnavirus which causes human hepatitis b and is also apparently a causal agent in human hepatocellular carcinoma. The dane particle is an intact hepatitis virion, named after its discoverer. Non-infectious spherical and tubular particles are also seen in the serum. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of HBV
hazzans Hb Hb hb101 HBcAb HBcAg HbChesapeake HbCO HBE HBeAb | HBeAg HBIG HbO2 HBsAb HBsAg HBV (current term) Hb S HCC HCFA HCFC | HCG HCG hck HCS hct HCV Hcy HC toxin reductase hd HDCV |