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Incidence and characteristics of sexually transmitted acute hepatitis C virus infection among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Copenhagen, Denmark during four years (2006–2009): A retrospective cohort study

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Pages 145-148 | Received 21 Jun 2010, Accepted 12 Sep 2010, Published online: 05 Oct 2010

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