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  1. Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia

    Sevgi O. Aral

  2. Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia

    Thomas A. Peterman

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Aral, S.O., Peterman, T.A. (2002). STD Diagnosis and Treatment as an HIV Prevention Strategy. In: O’Leary, A. (eds) Beyond Condoms. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47518-9_4

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