Human papillomavirus types in invasive cervical cancer worldwide: a meta-analysis
✍ Scribed by Clifford, G M; Smith, J S; Plummer, M; Muñoz, N; Franceschi, S
- Book ID
- 109997445
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 88
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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