Study of needlestick accidents and hepatitis C virus infection in healthcare workers by molecular evolutionary analysis
โ Scribed by Y. Mizuno; K. Suzuki; M. Mori; K. Hayashi; T. Owaki; H. Hayashi; K. Kumada; K. Ohba; M. Mizokami
- Book ID
- 117405941
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 363 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0195-6701
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