Differences in mortality rates and causes of death between HIV positive and HIV negative intravenous drug users.

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• Publication year

  1993

• Venue

  International Journal of Epidemiology

• Publication date

  1993-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/IJE/22.2.315PMID 8505190
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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