Outbreaks of lymphogranuloma venereum among homosexual men in Europe, 2003-2004 [3];Brotes de linfogranuloma venéreo entre hombres homosexuales en Europa, 2003-2004

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-138

  Vall Mayans, Martí ^a   Noguer, Isabel ^b  

^a INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^b CARLOS III INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM;

EID: 33645416567     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13085024     Document Type: Article

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