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Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Acute Hepatitis Types A, B, and Non-A Non-B

L. R. Mathiesen Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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P. Skinhøj Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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F. Hardt Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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J. O. Nielsen Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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K. Sloth Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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H. Zoffmann Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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A. M. Møller Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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D. Wong Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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R. H. Purcell Enterovirus Dept., Statens Seruminstitut; Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet; Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hepatology, Hvidovre Hospital; and Dept. of Epidemiology, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark, and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
& Copenhagen Hepatitis Acuta Programme show all
Pages 849-856 | Received 07 May 1979, Accepted 25 May 1979, Published online: 23 Feb 2010

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