Evaluation of disinfectant efficacy against hepatitis C virus using a RT-PCR-based method
Authors:
- R N CharrelRCR N Charrel
- R. de ChesseRCR. de Chesse
- A. DecaudinADA. Decaudin
- P. De MiccoPMP. De Micco
- X. de LamballerieXLX. de Lamballerie
- 31 October 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 49 (2) , 129-134
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