Association of inflammatory bowel disease with indicators for childhood antigen and infection exposure
β Scribed by Jochen Hampe; Kerstin Heymann; Michael Krawczak; Stefan Schreiber
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-1958
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