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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Risk factors of syphilis co-infection among HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Tel-Aviv, Israel

Amir PolanskySackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1619-6928
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Itzchak LevySackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel;Infectious Disease Unit, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zohar MorTel Aviv Department of Health, Ministry of Health, Tel Aviv, Israel;School of Health Sciences, Ashkelon Academic College, Ashkelon, IsraelORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-3458-1611
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Pages 1157-1161 | Received 11 Jul 2018, Accepted 16 Apr 2019, Published online: 29 Apr 2019

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