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Vol. 15. Issue 1.
Pages 94-95 (January - February 2011)
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DOI: 10.1016/S1413-8670(11)70150-7
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Low prevalence of syphilis in Brazilian inmates
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Harnoldo Colares Coelho1,
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Correspondence to: Via do Café, s/n - Monte Alegre 14040-903 Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.
, Afonso Dinis Costa Passos2
1 Department of Clinical, Toxicological and Bromatological Analyses, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto - USP
2 Departament of Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto - USP
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