Threadworms in homosexual males.
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Sexually transmitted diseases in homosexual males in Seville, Spain.
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.6109.367-d