Utility of a commercial quantitative hepatitis C virus core antigen assay in a diagnostic laboratory setting
✍ Scribed by Koray Ergünay; Burçin Şener; Alpaslan Alp; Jale Karakaya; Gülşen Hasçelik
- Book ID
- 116409169
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 322 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0732-8893
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