Fluconazole prophylaxis for high-risk liver transplant recipients
β Scribed by Nelson Kung; Neil Fisher; Bridget Gunson; Mark Hastings; David Mutimer
- Book ID
- 118559039
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 317 KB
- Volume
- 345
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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