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. 2012;67(5):517-9.
doi: 10.6061/clinics/2012(05)19.

Use of hepatitis C-positive donors in transplantation

Edson Abdala  1 , Luis Sérgio Fonseca de Azevedo, Silvia Vidal Campos, Marlova Luzzi Caramori, Sílvia Figueiredo Costa, Tania Mara Varejão Strabelli, Lígia Camera Pierrotti, Glaucia Fernanda Varkulja, Gisele Madeira Duboc de Almeida, Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda; Comissão de Infecção em Imunodeprimidos, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP
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Use of hepatitis C-positive donors in transplantation

Edson Abdala et al. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2012.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of interests:

Edson Abdala - clinical research with Bristol. Tania Mara Varejão Strabelli - speaker of Novartis, works with Novartis, clinical research with Merck. Silvia Vidal Campos clinical research with Bristol. Other authors - No conflicts.

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