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Concerns About Hospital-Based Routine Human Immunodeficiency Testing Programs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

Keith Henry  and
Scott Campbell
Keith Henry
Affiliation:
St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center, andthe University of Minnesota, AIDS Clinical Trial Group, St. Paul, Minnesota
Scott Campbell
Affiliation:
St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center, andthe University of Minnesota, AIDS Clinical Trial Group, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 12 , Issue 7 , July 1991 , pp. 405 - 406
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1991

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