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The prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in Mombasa, Kenya

✍ Scribed by Hugo De Vuyst; Maria Rita Parisi; Andrew Karani; Kishor Mandaliya; Lucy Muchiri; Salvatore Vaccarella; Marleen Temmerman; Silvia Franceschi; Flavia Lillo


Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
216 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0957-5243

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