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    <title>Molecular Characterization and Genotypic Distribution of Hepatitis B Virus Isolates in Iraq: Prevalence of Drug Resistance Mutations</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings highlight substantial antiviral resistance among circulating HBV strains in Iraq and underscore the need for continuous surveillance to guide treatment strategies. This is reported as the first local study correlating genotypic variation with drug resistance in this setting.</description>
    <category>Hepatitis D</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
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    <title>Distribution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, and the current situation of dengue fever and chikungunya in Iran and neighboring countries: a review study</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Ongoing vector proliferation and documented viral circulation indicate a growing regional burden that warrants coordinated monitoring strategies.</description>
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