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Sexual concurrency: driver or passenger in the spread of sexually transmissible infections?

Anthony Smith
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La Trobe University, Melbourne, Vic. 3086, Australia. Email: Anthony.Smith@latrobe.edu.au

Sexual Health 9(3) 203-204 https://doi.org/10.1071/SH11106
Submitted: 29 July 2011  Accepted: 5 December 2011   Published: 15 June 2012


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