Emerging Sexual Health Issues Among Women Who Have Sex with Women.

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Published in Curr Infect Dis Rep on February 02, 2012

Authors

Jeanne M Marrazzo1, Linda M Gorgos

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, jmm2@uw.edu.

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