Infectivity and risk factors of hepatitis C virus transmission through sexual contact
β Scribed by Xi-ping, Zhao ;Dong-liang, Yang ;Zheng-ya, Tang ;Yuan-cheng, Huang ;Lian-jie, Hao ;Lei, Cheng ;Wang, Zhou
- Book ID
- 112927803
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 251 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0257-716X
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