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Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus in low to middle socio-economic pregnant population of Karachi

✍ Scribed by Sina Aziz; Nazli Hossain; Saadiya Aziz Karim; Jamila Rajper; Nargis Soomro; Wajeeha Noorulain; Rana Qamar; Rafiq Khanani

Book ID: 107593920
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 158 KB
Volume: 5
Category: Article
ISSN: 1936-0533
DOI: 10.1007/s12072-010-9229-8

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