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Seroprevalence of human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) in countries of Southeast Asia compared to the USA, the Caribbean and Africa

✍ Scribed by Ablashi, D; Chatlynne, L; Cooper, H; Thomas, D; Yadav, M; Norhanom, A W; Chandana, A K; Churdboonchart, V; Kulpradist, S A R; Patnaik, M

Book ID: 110002562
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 65 KB
Volume: 81
Category: Article
ISSN: 0007-0920
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690782

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