Global epidemiology and burden of hepatitis C.

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Published in Microbes Infect on October 01, 2002

Authors

W Ray Kim1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. kim.wong@mayo.edu

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