A retrospective case-control study of hepatitis C virus infection and oral lichen planus in Japan: association study with mutations in the core and NS5A region of hepatitis C virus
β Scribed by Yumiko Nagao, Michio Sata
- Book ID
- 119896122
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-230X
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