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Quarto, M., Sparapano, E., Losorelli, M.C. et al. Low prevalence in apulia (Southern Italy) of HTLV I infection in drug addicts during 1986-88. Eur J Epidemiol 5, 405–406 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00144847
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