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Assessment of transcriptomal analysis of varicella-zoster-virus gene expression in patients with and without post-herpetic neuralgia

✍ Scribed by G. H. Ashrafi; Esther Grinfeld; Paul Montague; Thorsten Forster; Alan Ross; Peter Ghazal; Fiona Scott; Judith Breuer; Roslyn Goodwin; Peter G. E. Kennedy

Book ID: 106558770
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 310 KB
Volume: 41
Category: Article
ISSN: 0920-8569
DOI: 10.1007/s11262-010-0515-2

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