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Characterizing the syphilis epidemic among men who have sex with men in Lima, Peru to identify new treatment and control strategies
BACKGROUND: Syphilis is an important sexually transmitted infection (STI) with serious public health consequences. Among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Lima, the prevalence and incidence are extraordinarily high. Current syndromic approaches, however, fail to identify asymptomatic cases, and in...
Autores principales: | Deiss, Robert G, Leon, Segundo R, Konda, Kelika A, Brown, Brandon, Segura, Eddy R, Galea, Jerome T, Caceres, Carlos F, Klausner, Jeffrey D |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846360/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24016185 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-426 |
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