International Journal of Tropical Medicine

Year: 2010
Volume: 5
Issue: 2
Page No. 24 - 27

The Prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis in HIV-Positive and Negative Patients in Referral Hospitals in Goiania, Goias, Brazil

Authors : Patricia Abreu Pinheiro de Lemos and Marco Tulio Antonio Garcia-Zapata

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