Prevalence of polyomavirus viruria (JC virus/BK virus) in children following liver transplantation
โ Scribed by Florian Brinkert; Andrea Briem-Richter; Corina Ilchmann; Markus J. Kemper; Rainer Ganschow
- Book ID
- 110896692
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1397-3142
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