Table 1.

Inner and outer primers for HBV RT domain nested PCR and sequencing.

Primer name	Primer sequence 5′-3′	HBV genome position (from EcoRI site)	Fragment length (bp)
HBV RT Outer F1	CTGCTGGTGGCTCCAGTTC	55–75	1,876
HBV RT Outer R1	GCTCCAAATTCTTTATAAGGGTCAATG	1,930–1,903
HBV RT Inner F2	CATCAGGACTCCTAGGACCCCT	168–189	1,027
HBV RT Inner R2	TGCGTCAGCAAACACTTGGCA	1,194–1,174