Drug-resistant Herpesviruses: Should We Look for Them?

Overview

Journal Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis

Publisher Springer

Specialties Infectious Diseases
Microbiology

Date 1998 Oct 31

PMID 9796650

Authors

G Boivin

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