Prevention of Hepatitis a Virus Infection, Need to Vaccinate or Not?

Overview

Journal Int J Prev Med

Date 2013 Sep 20

PMID 24049610

Citations 3

Authors

Pegah Karimi Elizee

Seyed-Moayed Alavian

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