Human Papillomavirus Infection in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva, in Various Synchronous Epithelial Changes and in Normal Vulvar Skin
β Scribed by Marjolein J. Kagie; Gemma G. Kenter; Yvonne Zomerdijk-Nooijen; Jo Hermans; Ed Schuuring; Petra J. Timmers; J.Baptist Trimbos; Gert-Jan Fleuren
- Book ID
- 112247218
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-8258
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