Long-term persistence of anti-HBs after hepatitis B immunization in thalassaemic patients
β Scribed by P. Dentico; R. Buongiorno; A. Volpe; A. Zavoianni; D. De Mattia; V. Sabato
- Book ID
- 105285501
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 376 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-8126
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