Infection ... by the new genetics

Journal of Infection

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-5

  Jepson, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETICS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; REVIEW;

EID: 0029783216     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-4453(96)92605-5     Document Type: Review

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