Editorial: Protection against Hepatitis A Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease—Time for Evidence-Based Change in Practice

Amit Kumar Dutta

doi:10.1055/s-0042-1757487

Journal of Gastrointestinal Infections, Table of Contents

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Gastrointestinal Infections 2022; 12(01): 003-004
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1757487

Editorial

Editorial: Protection against Hepatitis A Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease—Time for Evidence-Based Change in Practice

Authors

Amit Kumar Dutta

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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