## Abstract A nation‐wide survey of carriers of adult T‐cell leukemia virus (ATLV) detected as anti‐ATLA (ATLV‐associated antigens) in volunteer blood donors was made in Japan. A total of 200 sera from donors between 40 and 64 years of age, collected in each of 64 blood centers located in eight dis
Prevalence of diabetes mellitus among workers in Israel:¶a nation-wide study
✍ Scribed by E. Stern; I. Raz; S. Weitzman
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 43 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0940-5429
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