Identifications of polyphyletic variants in acute hepatitis suggest an underdiagnosed circulation of hepatitis E virus in Argentina
✍ Scribed by María Silvina Munné; Nancy Rosana Altabert; Sara Noemí Vladimirsky; Rita Moreiro; Lucio Oscar Otegui Mares; Sonia Soledad Soto; Leonardo Sergio Brajterman; Raúl Enrique Castro; Jorge Enrique González
- Book ID
- 116632127
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 528 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1386-6532
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