Transmission of occult hepatitis B virus by transfusion to adult and pediatric recipients in Taiwan
β Scribed by Chun-Jen Liu; Shyh-Chyi Lo; Jia-Horng Kao; Ping-Tsung Tseng; Ming-Yang Lai; Yen-Hsuan Ni; Shiou-Hwei Yeh; Pei-Jer Chen; Ding-Shinn Chen
- Book ID
- 116650828
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 190 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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