Detection of HIV-1 DNA in needle/syringes, paraphernalia, and washes from shooting galleries in Miami: a preliminary laboratory report.

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Published in J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol on March 01, 1996

Authors

S M Shah1, P Shapshak, J E Rivers, R V Stewart, N L Weatherby, K Q Xin, J B Page, D D Chitwood, D C Mash, D Vlahov, C B McCoy

Author Affiliations

1: Comprehensive Drug Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Miami, Florida, USA.

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