Molecular epidemiology of Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) in Cuban and German patients with Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and asymptomatic sexual contacts
✍ Scribed by Vivian Kouri; Alessandra Marini; Roya Doroudi; Sandeep Nambiar; Maria E. Rodriguez; Virginia Capo; Sonia Resik; Orestes Blanco; Ariel Martínez; Ulrich R. Hengge
- Book ID
- 113946383
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 412 KB
- Volume
- 337
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0042-6822
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