Rapid HIV testing among leprosy patients: a Brazilian experience
Deps, P.D.; Ventura, K.G.; Azevedo de Souza, V.; Madureira, B.P.; Gonçalves, K.S.; Fagundes, S.
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 102(8): 749-751
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-4983 PMID: 19000392 DOI: 10.1179/136485908x355300Document Number: 204476
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