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HGV/GBV-C infection in liver transplant recipients: antibodies to the viral E2 envelope glycoprotein protect from de novo infection

✍ Scribed by Enrico Silini; Luca Belli; Albert B. Alberti; Margherita Asti; Antonella Cerino; Morena Bissolati; Gianfranco Rondinara; Luciano De Carlis; Luciano De Carlis; Domenico Forti; Mario U. Mondelli; Gaetano Ideo

Book ID: 118567920
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 119 KB
Volume: 29
Category: Article
ISSN: 0168-8278
DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8278(98)80147-5

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