Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has a complicated course. Three phases are identified: an immune tolerant phase with high HBV DNA and normal alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels associated with minimal liver disease; an immune active phase with high HBV DNA and elevated ALT levels with ac
Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus
โ Scribed by Quammen, David
- Book ID
- 108229514
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 208 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780393351552
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