Risk Assessment of HTLV-I/II Transmission by Tissue/cell Transplantation: Technical Report : Part 1: Epidemiological Review

ISBN-10
9291933317
ISBN-13
9789291933310
Category
Communicable diseases
Pages
42
Language
English
Published
2012
Authors
Todd Weber, European Commission, European Union. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Description

An important part of the ECDC's role is to provide its stakeholders with scientific advice upon request.

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