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Inclusion Criteria: * Males age 18-75 years, inclusive * Established hemophilia B with ≥3 hemorrhages per year requiring treatment with exogenous FIX OR use of FIX prophylaxis because of history of frequent bleeding episodes * Plasma FIX activity ≤2% (\<1% for first cohort; then per protocol) * Negative for active Hepatitis C virus (HCV), defined as Hepatitis C virus antibody negative and negative (undetectable) PCR test for plasma Hepatitis C virus ribonucleic acid (RNA) OR if Hepatitis C virus antibody positive must have ≥2 consecutive negative (undetectable) PCR tests for plasma HCV RNA at least 3 months apart, and negative at screening Exclusion Criteria: * Family history of inhibitor to FIX protein or personal laboratory evidence of having developed inhibitors to FIX protein at any time (\>0.6 Bethesda Units on any single test) * Documented prior allergic reaction to any FIX product * Detectable AAV8 neutralizing antibodies * Markers of hepatic inflammation or overt or occult cirrhosis as evidenced by one or more of the following: * Platelet count \<175,000/μL * Albumin ≤3.5 g/dL * Total bilirubin \>1.5 x ULN and direct bilirubin ≥0.5 mg/dL * Alkaline phosphatase \>2.0 x ULN * ALT or AST \>2.0 x ULN (except for subjects who are HIV infected) * Liver biopsy in the past indicating moderate or severe fibrosis (Metavir staging of 2 or greater) * History of ascites, varices, variceal hemorrhage or hepatic encephalopathy