International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 12, Issue 6 , Pages e89-e94 , November 2008

Expansion of HIV and syphilis into the Peruvian Amazon: a survey of four communities of an indigenous Amazonian ethnic group

  • Ellika C. Bartlett

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    • Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2215 Garland Ave (319 Light Hall), Nashville, TN 37212, USA
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  • Carol Zavaleta

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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  • Connie Fernández

      Affiliations

    • Hospital de Apoyo Yurimaguas, Peru
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  • Hugo Razuri

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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  • Stalin Vilcarromero

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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  • Sten H. Vermund

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2215 Garland Ave (319 Light Hall), Nashville, TN 37212, USA
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  • Eduardo Gotuzzo

      Affiliations

    • Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Received 17 December 2007 ,Revised 2 March 2008 ,Accepted 14 March 2008.

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    The four study communities were located near the city of Yurimaguas in the Amazonian Department of Loreto.

    The four study communities were located near the city of Yurimaguas in the Amazonian Department of Loreto.

PII: S1201-9712(08)01386-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.03.036

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 12, Issue 6 , Pages e89-e94 , November 2008

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