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Case Reports
. 2012 Jul;10(3):384-6.
doi: 10.2450/2012.0094-11. Epub 2012 Mar 28.

Acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in a repeat blood donor during anti-HBV vaccination

Gianluca Gessoni  1 , Paolo Barin, Maria Monica Salvadego, Mosè Favarato, Sara Valverde, Giorgio Marchiori
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Acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in a repeat blood donor during anti-HBV vaccination

Gianluca Gessoni et al. Blood Transfus. 2012 Jul.
No abstract available

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