Emergence of norovirus GII-4/2008 variant and recombinant strains in Seoul, Korea
✍ Scribed by Tae-Hee Han; Cheol-Hwan Kim; Ju-Young Chung; Sang-Hun Park; Eung-Soo Hwang
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 535 KB
- Volume
- 156
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-8798
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