Pretransplantation human herpes virus 8 seropositivity as a risk factor for Kaposi’s sarcoma in kidney transplant recipients
✍ Scribed by P Cattani; G Nanni; R Graffeo; M Capuano; F Cerimele; I.L La Parola; A Diociaiuti; U Pozzetto; D Cerimele; G Fadda; M Castagneto
- Book ID
- 117228953
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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