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. 1964 Sep;40(3):200–209. doi: 10.1136/sti.40.3.200

Influence of Penicillin Allergic Reactions on Venereal Disease Control Programmes*

R R Willcox 1
PMCID: PMC1047653  PMID: 14210488

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