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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 41, 2009 - Issue 3
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Original Article

HIV and HCV discordant injecting partners and their association to drug equipment sharing

Prithwish De From the Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Joseph Cox From the Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; Montreal Public Health Department, Montreal, Canada
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Jean-François Boivin From the Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; Montreal Public Health Department, Montreal, Canada
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Robert W. Platt From the Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; Paediatrics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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Ann M. Jolly Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Canada; Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ottawa, Canada
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Paul E. Alexander World Health Organization, Europe Regional Office, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 206-214 | Received 18 Sep 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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