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Hospital-Based Routine HIV Testing Programs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

Frank S. Rhame
Frank S. Rhame*
Affiliation:
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
*
Box 421 UMHC, Minneapolis, MN 55455
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Editorial
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 11 , Issue 12 , December 1990 , pp. 625 - 627
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1990 

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