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High prevalence of infection with a single hepatitis C virus genotype in a small rural community of Argentina

✍ Scribed by Gastón R. Picchio; Patricia C. Baré; Valeria I. Descalzi; María V. Bussy; Sonia M. Soria; María P. Raffa; Nancy E. Mazzencio; Silvina Etchehun; Juan A. Cámera; Donald E. Mosier; Federico G. Villamil

Book ID
111237524
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
202 KB
Volume
26
Category
Article
ISSN
0106-9543

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