The geographic distribution patterns of HIV-, HCV- and co-infections among drug users in a national methadone maintenance treatment program in Southwest China
β Scribed by Zhou, Yi-Biao; Liang, Song; Wang, Qi-Xing; Gong, Yu-Han; Nie, Shi-Jiao; Nan, Lei; Yang, Ai-Hui; Liao, Qiang; Song, Xiu-Xia; Jiang, Qing-Wu
- Book ID
- 125398004
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 698 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-2334
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