Dosing schedule of oral valacyclovir for prevention of herpes simplex virus
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Valacyclovir to reduce transmission of genital herpes simplex virus infection.
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عنوان ژورنال: Bone Marrow Transplantation
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0268-3369,1476-5365
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704262