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HIV Prevalence in a Gold Mining Camp in the Amazon Region, Guyana

The prevalence of HIV infection among men in a gold mining camp in the Amazon region of Guyana was 6.5%. This high percentage of HIV infection provides a reservoir for the virus in this region, warranting immediate public health intervention to curb its spread. As malaria is endemic in the Amazon Ba...

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Autores principales:	Palmer, Carol J., Validum, Lloyd, Loeffke, Bernard, Laubach, Harold E., Mitchell, Chris, Cummings, Rudy, Cuadrado, Raul R.
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
Materias:	Dispatch
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732461/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11927035 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0803.010261

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