Treatment of Melanoma by Electroporation of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin
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عنوان ژورنال: Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1310-2818,1314-3530
DOI: 10.5504/bbeq.2011.0059