Detection of hepatitis B virus infection markers in dried plasma spots among patients in Congo-Brazzaville
✍ Scribed by Alidjinou, Enagnon Kazali; Moukassa, Donatien; Sané, Famara; Twagirimana Nyenyeli, Séraphin; Akoko, Estina Chandrelle; Mountou, Michèle Valy; Bocket, Laurence; Ibara, Jean-Rosaire; Hober, Didier
- Book ID
- 122253424
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 262 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0732-8893
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