The GOR gene product cannot cross-react with hepatitis C virus in humans
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The Absence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Patients with Hepatitis B virus in Mashhad, Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical & Experimental Immunology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0009-9104
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2001.01508.x