The prevalence of HPV-18 and variants of E6 gene isolated from cervical cancer patients in Taiwan
β Scribed by Chih-Hsiang Chang; Tze-Ho Chen; Reuy-Chang Hsu; Pan-Hsin Chou; Jaw-Ji Yang; Guang-Yuh Hwang
- Book ID
- 116630673
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 128 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1386-6532
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