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Editorial
. 2013 Jan 15;207(2):211-2.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jis662. Epub 2012 Dec 12.

Human papillomavirus in older women: new infection or reactivation?

Darron R Brown, Bree Weaver
Editorial

Human papillomavirus in older women: new infection or reactivation?

Darron R Brown et al. J Infect Dis. .
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