Retrospective Study of the Effectiveness of Azithromycin Single Dose Versus One-week Doxycycline for Anorectal Chlamydia in Men Who Have Sex with Men
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Chlamydia trachomatis, MSM, doxycycline, azithromycin, HIV, lymphogranuloma venereum, anal canalAbstract
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