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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Between Hemodialysis Patients Sharing the Same Machine •

✍ Scribed by Catherine Sartor, MD, PhD; Philippe Brunet, MD, PhD; Sophie Simon, MD; Catherine Tamalet, MD, PhD; Yvon Berland, MD, PhD; Michel Drancourt, MD, PhD

Book ID
123962847
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
174 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0899-823X

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