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. 2017 Jul 1;75(3):e82-e86.
doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001295.

Cluster of HIV Infections Associated With Unsafe Injection Practices in a Rural Village in Cambodia

Vonthanak Saphonn  1 , Masami Fujita, Sovannarith Samreth, Sodara Chan, Francois Rouet, Vohith Khol, Sovatha Mam, Chandara Mom, Sovannary Tuot, Linh-Vi Le, Penh Sun Ly, Laurent Ferradini, Chhi Vun Mean
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Cluster of HIV Infections Associated With Unsafe Injection Practices in a Rural Village in Cambodia

Vonthanak Saphonn et al. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. .
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