Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Liver Transplant Recipients—Controversies in Current Diagnosis and Management
✍ Scribed by Srinivas Rajagopala; A Olithselvan; Joy Varghese; Naresh Shanmugam; Mohamed Rela
- Book ID
- 117689747
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0973-6883
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