Effect of Tenofovir With and Without Interferon on Hepatitis D Virus Replication in HIV–Hepatitis B Virus–Hepatitis D Virus-Infected Patients
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عنوان ژورنال: AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0889-2229,1931-8405
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2013.0008