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Editorial
. 2018 Jul 2;67(2):218-220.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy085.

Why Does Trichomonas vaginalis Continue to be a "Neglected" Sexually Transmitted Infection?

Christina A Muzny  1
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Editorial

Why Does Trichomonas vaginalis Continue to be a "Neglected" Sexually Transmitted Infection?

Christina A Muzny. Clin Infect Dis. .
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