Virus hepatitis due to 'antigen HBe negative' mutants of the hepatitis B virus;Hepatites virales dues aux mutants 'antigene HBe-negatifs' du virus de l'hepatite B

Hepato-Gastro

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 195-199

  Lunel, Françoise ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN;

HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS MUTANT;

EID: 0030913385     PISSN: 12537020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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