Efficacy of azithromycin on the treatment of syphilis

Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 496-

  Aires, Felipe Toyama ^a   Soares, Romulo Paris ^a   Bernardo, Wanderley Marques ^a  

^a Faculdade de Medicina de Santos UNILUS   (Brazil)

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EID: 78650493942     PISSN: 01044230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-42302010000500002     Document Type: Article

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