597 Outbreak of genotype 2 hepatitis C virus infection after sclerotherapy of varicose veins : phylogenetic analysis
โ Scribed by Victor de Ledinghen; Pascale Trimoulet; Geraldine Cazajous; Pierre-Henri Bernard; Marie-Helene Schrive; Juliette Foucher; Laurent Castera; Julien Vergniol; Herve Fleury; Patrice Couzigou
- Book ID
- 119530503
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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