Keywords
Immune systemImmunologyAntigenHepatitis B virusVirologyHepatitis BBiologyVirusLymphocyteHepatitisCellular immunity
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- 1975
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- 270
- Issue
- 2
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- 213-228
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- 131
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Thomas S. Edgington,
FRANCIS V. CHISAKI
(1975).
Immunological aspects of hepatitis B virus infection.
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
, 270
(2)
, 213-228.
https://doi.org/10.1097/00000441-197509000-00001
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- DOI
- 10.1097/00000441-197509000-00001