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Original Article

Increased Prevalence of HIV-2 Infection in Hospitalized Patients with Severe Bacterial Diseases in Guinea-Bissau

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Pages 453-459 | Received 13 Feb 1997, Accepted 16 Jul 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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