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. 2005 Mar;82(Suppl 1):i1–i8. doi: 10.1093/jurban/jti018

Introduction: New dynamics of HIV risk among drug-using men who have sex with men

Elizabeth Lambert 1,, Jacques Normand 1, Ron Stall 2, Sevgi Aral 2, David Vlahov 3
PMCID: PMC3456167  PMID: 15738326

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