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Lack of de novo hepatitis C virus infections and absence of nosocomial transmissions of GB virus C in a large cohort of German haemodialysis patients

✍ Scribed by R. S. Ross; S. Viazov; R. Clauberg; B. Wolters; I. Fengler; K. Eveld; R. Scheidhauer; J. Hüsing; Th. Philipp; A. Kribben; M. Roggendorf

Book ID
108886223
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
225 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
1352-0504

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