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Prevalence of hepatitis A, B and C in Turkey

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  1. Shape Medical Centre, 7010, Shape, Belgium

    L. Doǵanci

  2. Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Microbiology Branch, Ankara, Turkey

    T. Haznedaroǵlu

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Doǵanci, L., Haznedaroǵlu, T. Prevalence of hepatitis A, B and C in Turkey. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 11, 661–662 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01961680

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