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Original Article

Clinical Use of Immunohistopathologic Methods for the Diagnosis of Cytomegalovirus Hepatitis in Human Liver Allograft Biopsy Specimens

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Pages 553-560 | Received 02 Aug 1993, Accepted 18 Oct 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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