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A Comparison of Different Valgancyclovir Formulations in the Universal 6-Month Prophylaxis Against CMV Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Single-Centre Study Cover

A Comparison of Different Valgancyclovir Formulations in the Universal 6-Month Prophylaxis Against CMV Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Single-Centre Study

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|Feb 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prilozi-2020-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1857-8985 | Journal ISSN: 1857-9345
Language: English
Page range: 47 - 55
Published on: Feb 27, 2020
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2020 Nikolina Basic-Jukic, Vesna Furic-Cunko, Tvrtko Hudolin, Zoran Zimak, Jason Kirincich, Zeljko Kastelan, published by Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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