Exploring differences in response to treatment with peginterferon alpha 2a (40kD) and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C between genotypes 2 and 3
โ Scribed by J. Powis; K. M. Peltekian; S. S. Lee; M. Sherman; V. G. Bain; C. Cooper; M. Krajden; M. Deschenes; R. F. Balshaw; E. Jenny Heathcote; E. M. Yoshida; for the Canadian Pegasys Study Group
- Book ID
- 108886044
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 0
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1352-0504
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