Epstein-Barr virus associated gastric carcinoma: A report from Iran in the last four decades

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Abdirad, Afshin ^a   Ghaderi Sohi, Siavash ^a   Shuyama, Karem ^b   Koriyama, Chihaya ^b   Nadimi Barforoosh, Hosain ^a   Emami, Sara ^a   Mosavi Jarrahi, Alireza ^a   Nahvijou, Azin ^a   Akiba, Suminori ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 34547932834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-2-25     Document Type: Article

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