Long-term follow-up of 60 patients with chronic hepatitis B. I. Seroconversion in the hepatitis B e-system, frequency of delta infection and histological outcome
โ Scribed by G. Lindh; O. Weiland; A. Svedmyr; H. Glaumann; B. G. Hansson
- Book ID
- 114796486
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 371 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0106-9543
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