New variants of human papillomavirus type 18 identified in central Brazil
✍ Scribed by Daniela Marreco Cerqueira; Tainá Raiol; Nazle Mendonça Collaço Véras; Natália von Gal Milanezi; Fádia Aguiar Amaral; Marcelo de Macedo Brígido; Cláudia Renata Fernandes Martins
- Book ID
- 106558527
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 211 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0920-8569
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