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Controlling perinatally acquired hepatitis B

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  1. Departments of Pediatrics, India

    Fuad Abass, Ramani D. Thomas & Jacob M. Puliyel

  2. Microbiologij, St Stephen’s Hospital, Tis Hazari, 110054, Delhi

    A. Rajkumar & N. Gupta

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Abass, F., Thomas, R.D., Rajkumar, A. et al. Controlling perinatally acquired hepatitis B. Indian J Pediatr 68, 365 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02721853

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