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Seroepidemiological study of hepatitis E virus infection in Japan using a newly developed antibody assay

✍ Scribed by Eiji Tanaka; Naokazu Takeda; Tian-Chen Li; Koji Orii; Tetsuya Ichijo; Akihiro Matsumoto; Kaname Yoshizawa; Toshiyo Iijima; Tetsuo Takayama; Tatsuo Miyamura; Kendo Kiyosawa

Publisher: Springer Japan
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 88 KB
Volume: 36
Category: Article
ISSN: 0944-1174
DOI: 10.1007/s005350170097

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