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Subcutaneous administration of hepatitis B immune globulin in combination with lamivudine following orthotopic liver transplantation: effective prophylaxis against recurrence

โœ Scribed by James J. Powell; Wichian Apiratpracha; Nilufar Partovi; Siegfried R. Erb; Charles H. Scudamore; Urs P. Steinbrecher; Andrezj K. Buczkowski; Stephen W. Chung; Eric M. Yoshida


Book ID
110889698
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
80 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0902-0063

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