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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 26, 1994 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Falling Incidence and Prevalence of Hepatitis a in Northern Spain

Emilio Perez-Trallero Microbiology Service and Infectious Epidemiology Unit Hospital NS Aránzazu, San Sebastián, Spain
,
Gustavo Cilla Microbiology Service and Infectious Epidemiology Unit Hospital NS Aránzazu, San Sebastián, Spain
,
Mercedes Urbieta Microbiology Service and Infectious Epidemiology Unit Hospital NS Aránzazu, San Sebastián, Spain
,
Miren Dorronsoro Microbiology Service and Infectious Epidemiology Unit Hospital NS Aránzazu, San Sebastián, Spain
,
Fernando Otero Microbiology Service and Infectious Epidemiology Unit Hospital NS Aránzazu, San Sebastián, Spain
&
Jose M. Marimon Microbiology Service and Infectious Epidemiology Unit Hospital NS Aránzazu, San Sebastián, Spain
Pages 133-136 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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