Interferon and lamivudine vs. interferon for hepatitis B e antigen-positive hepatitis B treatment: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
โ Scribed by Dan Rudin; Sooraj M. Shah; Alexander Kiss; Robert V. Wetz; Vincent M. Sottile
- Book ID
- 111237753
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0106-9543
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