Hepatitis C virus antibodies in haemodialysis patients
✍ Scribed by Schlipköter, U; Roggendorf, M; Ernst, G; Rasshofer, R; Deinhardt, F; Weise, A; Gladziwa, U; Luz, N; Tamura, Ikuo; Kobayashi, Yasunori; Koda, Tetsuzo; Ichimura, Hiroshi; Kurimura, Osamu; Takasugi, Takahisa; Kurimura, Takashi; Yamaguchi, K; Nishimura, Y; Fukuoka, N; Machida, J; Ueda, S; Kusumoto, Y; Futami, G; Ishii, T; Takatsuki, K
- Book ID
- 122550142
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Volume
- 335
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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