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  1. Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

    Gerald L. Mandell MD (Professor of Medicine, Owen R. Cheatham Professor of the Sciences, Chief) (Professor of Medicine, Owen R. Cheatham Professor of the Sciences, Chief)

  2. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA

    Donna Mildvan MD (Professor of Medicine, Chief) (Professor of Medicine, Chief)

  3. Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

    Donna Mildvan MD (Professor of Medicine, Chief) (Professor of Medicine, Chief)

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Chiasson, M.A., Wright, T.C. (2001). HIV Infection in Women. In: Mandell, G.L., Mildvan, D. (eds) Atlas of AIDS. Current Medicine Group, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-4549-8_18

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