HIV and solid organ transplantation: the Swiss experience.
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چکیده
a Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Clinic for Nephrology, University Hospital Zürich b Division of Infectious Diseases, Clinical Pharmacology, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital, Inselspital, Berne c Division of Infectious Diseases, Gastroenterology and Surgery, University Hospital of Geneva d Division of Infectious Diseases, Transplantation Centre, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Lausanne e Infectious Diseases, La Source Hospital, Lausanne f Division of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Basel
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Swiss medical weekly
دوره 136 11-12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006