Virulence of influenza virus on human fetal membrane tissues

Infectious Pregnancy Complications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 111-138

  Uchide, Noboru ^a   Toyoda, Hiroo ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

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