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NO EVIDENCE FOR PATIENT-TO-PATIENT TRANSMISSION OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS DURING UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY: MOLECULAR STUDIES ON THREE ACUTE HEPATITIS C PATIENTS

✍ Scribed by Takayuki Toda; Takehiro Mitsui; Yukie Tsukamoto; Takeshi Ebara; Kazuo Masuko; Masaharu Takahashi; Hiroaki Okamoto

Book ID
108988337
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
417 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0915-5635

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