Chinaʼs syphilis epidemic: epidemiology, proximate determinants of spread, and control responses
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Epidemiology and Control of Epidemic Syphilis
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0951-7375
DOI: 10.1097/qco.0b013e32834204bf