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Intrafamilial transmission of hepatitis C virus in Japan

✍ Scribed by Michitaka, Kojiro ;Onji, Morikazu ;Horiike, Norio ;Kajino, Kazunori ;Saito, Izumu ;Miyamura, Tatsuo ;Ohta, Yasuyuki

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Weight: 307 KB
Volume: 26
Category: Article
ISSN: 0435-1339
DOI: 10.1007/bf02781678

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