Reporting of chlamydial infection - Massachusetts, January-June 2003

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 54, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 558-560

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ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS;

EID: 19844367323     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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