Population-based seroprevalence of HSV-2 and syphilis in Andhra Pradesh state of India
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- 9 March 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 10 (1) , 59
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-59
Abstract
Understanding the prevalence and risk factors for common causes of ulcerative genital disease in the general population would inform current STI syndromic management and HIV testing strategies in high HIV prevalence regions of India.Keywords
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