[family of hepatotropic DNA viruses which contains double stranded DNA genomes and causes hepatitis in humans and animals, including woodchucks, ground squirrels, and Peking ducks; causes hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, immune complex disease, polyarteritis, and aplastic anemia. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0019132 Relation/PAR: DNA virus
Relation/CHD: duck hepatitis B virus
hepatitis B virus group