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Permanent response to alpha-interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis C is preceded by rapid clearance of HCV-RNA from serum

✍ Scribed by Sergi Ampurdanés; Eva Olmedo; Maria D. Maluenda; Xavier Forns; Francesc X. López-Labrador; Josep Costa; Jose M. Sánchez-Tapias; Maria T. Jimenez de Anta; Juan Rodés

Book ID
118567458
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
463 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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