332 Peginterferon alfa-2A (40KD) (PEGASYS®) in combination with ribavirin in African American and Caucasian patients with chronic hepatitis C HCV genotype 1: safety and tolerability
✍ Scribed by Charles Howell; Lennox S. Jeffers; William Cassidy; K. Rajender Reddy; Susan Sheridan; Irwin Ho; Sarkis Khouri; George Harb
- Book ID
- 119530241
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 148 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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