Epstein–Barr virus: Infection and tumour induction
✍ Scribed by Epstein, M. A.
- Book ID
- 109743949
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 293 KB
- Volume
- 321
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/321653a0
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