Molecular characterization of hepatitis A virus in children with fulminant hepatic failure in Argentina
✍ Scribed by María Silvina Munné; Sara Vladimirsky; Rita Moreiro; Mirta Ciocca; Miriam Cuarterolo; Lucio Otegui; Sonia Soto; Leonardo Brajterman; Raúl Castro; Jorge Sasbón; Silvina Gianivelli; Daniel Buamscha; Jorge Quarleri; Jorge E. González
- Book ID
- 111237803
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 103 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0106-9543
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