Spontaneous control of primary hepatitis C virus infection and immunity against persistent reinfection.

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Published in Gastroenterology on September 24, 2009

Authors

William O Osburn1, Brian E Fisher, Kimberly A Dowd, Giselle Urban, Lin Liu, Stuart C Ray, David L Thomas, Andrea L Cox

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1: Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.

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