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AIDS in a Blood Bank Technician in Mexico City

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

Samuel Ponce de Leon R ,
Gerardo Sanchez-Mejorada  and
Mussaret Zaidi-Jacobson
Samuel Ponce de Leon R
Affiliation:
Hospital Epidemiology Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases, Instituto National de la Nutricion, Salvador Zubiran, Mexico
Gerardo Sanchez-Mejorada
Affiliation:
Hospital Epidemiology Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases, Instituto National de la Nutricion, Salvador Zubiran, Mexico
Mussaret Zaidi-Jacobson
Affiliation:
Hospital Epidemiology Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases, Instituto National de la Nutricion, Salvador Zubiran, Mexico
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 9 , Issue 3 , March 1988 , pp. 101 - 102
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1988

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