Congenital syphilis --- United States, 2003--2008

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 59, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 413-417

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AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONGENITAL SYPHILIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; STATISTICS; SYPHILIS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS, CONGENITAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77950932324     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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