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Combination low-dose hepatitis B immune globulin and lamivudine therapy provides effective prophylaxis against posttransplantation hepatitis B

✍ Scribed by Peter W. Angus; Geoffrey W. McCaughan; Edward J. Gane; Darryl H.G. Crawford; Hugh Harley

Book ID: 111722924
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 78 KB
Volume: 6
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2000.8310

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