Screening and diagnosis of HBV in low-income and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 14 September 2016

Screening and diagnosis of HBV in low-income and middle-income countries is …
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P6179Dimensions Publication ID1020603960
P356DOI10.1038/NRGASTRO.2016.138
P698PubMed publication ID27625189

P2093author name stringJean-Pierre Allain
Ohene Opare-Sem
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P304page(s)643-653
P577publication date2016-09-14
P1433published inNature Reviews Gastroenterology & HepatologyQ2108255
P1476titleScreening and diagnosis of HBV in low-income and middle-income countries
P478volume13

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