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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV/AIDS patients: Experience at a teaching hospital in central Brazil

Claudio V. da Silva From the Laboratório de Parasitologia, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Marcelo S. Ferreira Enfermaria de Moléstias Infecciosas e Parasitárias, Hospital de Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Aércio S. Borges Enfermaria de Moléstias Infecciosas e Parasitárias, Hospital de Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Julia M. Costa-Cruz From the Laboratório de Parasitologia, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 211-215 | Received 10 Aug 2004, Accepted 09 Dec 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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