Primary herpes simplex virus type-2 infection as a cause of liver failure after liver transplantation
โ Scribed by G. Nebbia; F.M. Mattes; M. Ramaswamy; A. Quaglia; G. Verghese; P.D. Griffiths; A. Burroughs; A.M. Geretti
- Book ID
- 110904071
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 347 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1398-2273
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