Immunogenicity and safety of yeast-derived recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (Heberbiovac HB) in South African children.

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  • M J Mphahlele
  • R J Burnett
  • T Kyaw
  • H S Schoeman
  • S Aspinall
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde

دوره 94 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004