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The Serological Surveillance of Hepatitis E virus among Hunters and Foresters in Eastern Poland

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|Jun 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5604/pjm-2017-277 | Journal eISSN: 2544-4646 | Journal ISSN: 1733-1331
Language: English
Page range: 277 - 279
Submitted on: Jun 21, 2016
Accepted on: Oct 12, 2016
Published on: Jun 28, 2017
Published by: Polish Society of Microbiologists
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2017 MARCIN WEINER, MAŁGORZATA TOKARSKA-RODAK, DOROTA PLEWIK, ANNA PAŃCZUK, ADAM SZEPELUK, MONIKA KRAJEWSKA, published by Polish Society of Microbiologists
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