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Searching for how best to accomplish recommended rescreening for genital chlamydia infection

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Hynes, N.A. Searching for how best to accomplish recommended rescreening for genital chlamydia infection. Curr Infect Dis Rep 7, 123–124 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11908-005-0070-5

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