Skin Diseases and Sexually Transmitted Infections among Patients with HIV infection/AIDS referred at the City Institute for Skin and Venereal Diseases in Belgrade: a Case Series of 38 Patients
By: Milan Bjekić and Sandra Šipetić
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Language: English, Croatian
Page range: 125 - 130
Published on: Mar 7, 2014
Published by: Serbian Association of Dermatovenereologists (SAD)
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