Optimised Routines for Monitoring of Treated Late Latent Syphilis Patients
By: Dzintars Ozoliņš, Ilona Hartmane, Ingmārs Mikažāns, Daina Paegle, Ināra Ančupāne and Aija Žileviča
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10046-009-0001-1 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X (formerly 1407-009X) | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
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Published on: Apr 2, 2009
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