Immunization against Viral Hepatitis B: Lessons Learnt from Kingdom of Cambodia
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An account of immunization against hepatitis B virus in Cambodia is given. How to cite this article: Sreng B, Vichit O, Vuthikol Y, Aun C, Samnang C. Immunization against Viral Hepatitis B: Lessons Learnt from Kingdom of Cambodia. Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol 2017;7(1):43-47.
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