1793Morbidity and Mortality of a Large Cohort of Peruvian HIV-infected Children, 2003-2012
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1793. Morbidity and Mortality of a Large Cohort of Peruvian HIV-infected Children, 2003-2012 Amira Baker, MD; Angela Bayer, PhD; Jaime Deville, MD; Rolando Viani, MD; Lenka Kolevic, MD; Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA; Pediatrics, Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño, Lima, Peru
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تاریخ انتشار 2014