An epidemic outbreak of hepatitis E in Yangon of Myanmar: Antibody assay and animal transmission of the virus
β Scribed by Toshikazu Uchida; Thein Thein Aye; Xuezhung Ma; Fusae Iida; Toshio Shikata; Munetaka Ichikawa; Tetsuji Rikihisa; Khin Maung Win
- Book ID
- 115174963
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 443 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1320-5463
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