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Longterm status of antibody to hepatitis C virus and the relation to the outcome of hepatitis: A retrospective study using stored sera from patients with Sashima epidemic hepatitis

✍ Scribed by Aramaki, Takumi ;Wakayama, Yoko ;Akaike, Masahiro ;Satomura, Katsuaki ;Katsuta, Yasumi ;Okumura, Hidemasa

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Weight: 240 KB
Volume: 26
Category: Article
ISSN: 0435-1339
DOI: 10.1007/bf02779301

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