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Hepatitis C virus antibodies in homosexual men and intravenous drug users in Denmark

✍ Scribed by H. Westh; A-M Worm; B. L. Jensen; S. Kroon; B. Kvinesdal; C. M. Nielsen; P. Wantzin; H. Westh

Book ID: 105285484
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 1993
Tongue: English
Weight: 454 KB
Volume: 21
Category: Article
ISSN: 0300-8126
DOI: 10.1007/bf01710745

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