BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:352/1471-2334/12/352
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BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:262; doi:10.1186/1471-2334-12-262
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2014.11.023
1201-9712/ß 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http:...//creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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internacional sin fines de lucro que proporciona tratamientos seguros, eficaces y
asequibles para los pacientes más desatendidos, desde el laboratorio hasta su llegada
a las manos de ...las poblaciones más vulnerables del mundo.
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internacional sem fins lucrativos que disponibiliza medicamentos seguros, eficazes
e acessíveis para doenças negligenciadas, desde o laboratório até sua chegada às
mãos das popula...ções mais vulneráveis do mundo.
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